concrete 5%
starting series - naturals and concrete
"...worldwide production is responsible for about five percent of the greenhouse gas CO2 - which is twice as much as in international air traffic. For years, concrete consumption has been steadily increasing to 2.2 billion tonnes..."
(source : DPA
http://www.rp-online.de/panorama/wissen/forschung/deutscher-entwickelt-gruenen-beton-aid-1.2973140)