Carbon Footprint Calculator | Climate Change | US EPA
2016年7月14日 · An interactive calculator to estimate your household's carbon footprint. This tool will estimate carbon pollution emissions from your daily activities and show how to reduce your emissions and save money through simple steps.
What is your carbon footprint? | Carbon Footprint Calculator
A carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions. The average carbon footprint for a person in the United States is 16 tons, one of the highest rates in the world. Globally, the average carbon footprint is closer to 4 tons.
What Is the Carbon Footprint and Why Does It Matter? - Earth.Org
2023年2月9日 · A carbon footprint is defined as the total amount of greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide (CO 2), methane (CH 4), nitrous oxide (N 2 O), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), expressed in equivalent tons of CO 2. It is associated with the activities of an individual, a community, an organisation, a process, a product or ...
What's Your Carbon Footprint? - Center for Science Education
A carbon footprint is the total amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of human activities. Your carbon footprint is the total carbon dioxide released due to your individual activities. Your household’s carbon footprint is the total carbon dioxide released by your home and all the people who live there. A carbon ...
Carbon footprint | Definition, Examples, Calculation, Effects,
2024年11月25日 · Carbon footprint, amount of carbon dioxide emissions associated with all the activities of a person or other entity. It includes direct emissions, such as those that result from fossil fuel combustion, as well as emissions required to produce the electricity associated with goods and services consumed.
Carbon Footprint Factsheet | Center for Sustainable Systems
A carbon footprint is the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions caused directly and indirectly by an individual, organization, event, or product. 1 It is calculated by summing the emissions resulting from every stage of a product or service’s lifetime (material production, manufacturing, use, and end-of-life). Throughout a product’s lifetime ...
How to Calculate Your Carbon Footprint - PCMag
2023年9月10日 · There are a number of ways to calculate your carbon footprint online. These tools all use pretty much the same numbers to measure CO2 output, so pick whichever one seems easiest for you: The...
What is a carbon footprint—and how to measure yours
2022年6月24日 · One way to gain a quantifiable understanding of the impacts of our actions, for good and bad, is through what is known as a carbon footprint. But while the concept is gaining traction—Googling...
What’s your carbon footprint? - Conservation International
Calculate your carbon footprint and offset your impact on climate change by protecting vital forests around the world.
Household Carbon Footprint Calculator | US EPA - U.S.
2024年6月3日 · Do you know what your carbon footprint is? Try EPA's Household Carbon Footprint Calculator to estimate your annual greenhouse gas emissions. Note: EPA is currently working on updating this calculator over the summer of 2024 and plans to refresh it soon!