Calculate your Carbon Footprint
Our daily lives can have a big impact on the environment. From driving to your diet, find out how your lifestyle stacks up ecologically.
Q1
How many people live in your home?
Q2
How much is your typical annual electricity bill?
Q3
How much is your typical annual gas bill?
Q4
Are you on a green tariff for your gas and/or electricity?
Q5
How would you describe water usage in your household?
Low use
About average
High use
Q6
Which of the following do you recycle all or nearly all of?
Q7
Tick all the following forms of transport you use on at least a weekly basis:
Q8
Is your car petrol or diesel?
Q9
How much, on average, do you spend on per week?
Q10
Is your motorcycle petrol or diesel?
Q11
How much, on average, do you spend on per week?
Q12
Do you live in London?
Q13
How many hours per week do you travel by bus?
Q14
How many hours per week do you travel by train?
Q15
How many return flights do you typically make per year to the following areas?
within UK
UK but within Europe
outside Europe
Q16
Which of the following best describes your diet?
Q17
How many items of clothing do you buy on average each month?
Q18
Which of the following gadgets do you buy in a typical year? (Include anything roughly similar to those listed)
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Footprint
Calculate your Carbon Footprint
Nearly everything we do affects our carbon footprint in some way. The products we buy, how we use water, how we get from A to B – it all adds up.
Take this quick quiz about your lifestyle to get an estimate of your annual carbon footprint. The results might surprise you, but they could also show where you can make positive changes!
Sources
- DEFRA - 2016 GHG conversion factors
- ORR - Rail infrastructure, assets and environmental
- www.carbonindependent.org/sources_green_electricity.html
- www.icao.int/environmental-protection/CarbonOffset/Pages/default.aspx
- link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10584-014-1169-1
- www.systain.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Systain_Studie_Carbon_Footprint_English.pdf
- www.apple.com/uk/environment/reports/