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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Jacob Phillips

Ulez averts more air pollution than that caused by capital’s airports, report shows

A report has estimated that Ulez policies in London achieved improvements in air quality which rivalled cleaning up the emissions produced by the capital’s aviation industry.

Ulez policies are predicted to have cut nitrogen oxide emissions from road traffic by 13,500 tonnes in London between 2019 and 2022 before the zone was expanded to cover the whole capital in August.

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