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No Planet B
Countries are promising to tackle climate change on a global scale. Regardless, we can all make a difference on an individual scale. If everyone does a bit to reduce their carbon footprint, a lot can happen. See if there’s anything else you can do to help cut yours.
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Calculate your Carbon Footprint
Any idea what your carbon footprint is? Most people don’t know. But it’s easy to find out. Take the first step with this footprint calculator.
Calculate yoursHow do you compare?
To give you an idea of how green you are, the calculator will tell you what your annual CO2 footprint is.
The average UK person’s footprint in 2022:
Travel is the largest contributor to the average footprint,
You need to get from A to B. Be it for work, visiting family or going on holiday. But how you get there can really impact your carbon footprint. If your petrol or diesel car is your go-to, maybe hop on the bus occasionally. Flying to France for your jollies? Think about the Eurostar instead.
Ways you can make a difference
You probably have an idea of how you could reduce your carbon footprint. From taking away the take-aways, to turning your thermostat down. These stats will give you a better idea of exactly how much a positive difference you could make.
Average reduction per person per year in tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
Live car-free
Save 2.04 tonnes CO2
Home improvement
Save 0.9 tonnes CO2
One fewer flights per year
Save 1.68 tonnes CO2
Vegan diet
Save 0.8 tonnes CO2
Renewable energy
Save 1.6 tonnes CO2
Renewable based heating
Save 0.64 tonnes CO2
Public transport
Save 0.98 tonnes CO2
Shop local
Save 0.5 tonnes CO2
Your changes will help...
Have you used the carbon footprint calculator?
Taking the first step to reducing your carbon footprint is using the calculator. If you have, put a big tick in the box.
Fully switch off those energy-sucking devices.
A quick and easy way to reduce your carbon footprint is to not leave electrical devices on standby. It will shock you how much it can cost you. And the planet.
