Climate change affects various environments and industries in Iceland.
Greenhouse gas emissions in community amounted to 2,700,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent. Heavy industry accounts for 40% of the greenhouse gas emissions of Iceland.
The invasive species Lupinus nootkatensis has grown considerably in Iceland.
In 2024, the government of Iceland started construction on a wind farm.
In 2012, the Icelandic Parliament passed legislation that would require the publication of climate mitigation plans, climate adaptation plans, and the establishment of a board to oversee the implementation of these plans.
Under the legislation, in 2024, the Environment Agency fined the Nomadic Aviation Group for not submitting emissions allowances in 2022.