Carbon Footprint Estimator

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As defined, your Carbon Footprint is the total measure of products and by-products contributing to greenhouse gases produced directly and indirectly to support your activities.
It is usually expressed in equivalent tons of carbon over a period of one year or tons of carbon-dioxide over a period of one year.

Your carbon footprint will be estimated based on your consumption/usage of resources.
To begin estimating, start by entering your details.

First Name

Last Name

Email:

Phone Number

Domestic Use

Carbon Footprint from Domestic Utilities can be estimated from the different consumption through the households.This may include different formats of energy and fuel source that are used within different types of households.

To estimate your own carbon footprint, it is imperative that you enter the number of family members that reside with you at your residence.

No. of Members

Members that reside with you (including you)

Electricity

It is highly recommended that electricity units are used instead of the amount to ensure maximum accuracy.

Units Bill Amount

PNG

It is highly recommended that png units are used instead of the amount to ensure maximum accuracy.

Units Bill Amount

LPG Cylinders (Nos/year)

Liquid Petroleum Gas (Cooking)

Personal Transport

Carbon Footprint from Personal Transport can be estimated based on the different fuel types being consumed by citizens.
Based on the vehicle and fuel type that it requires, the emissions can be estimated that will point towards the footprint left behind.

To estimate your own carbon footprint, it is imperative that you enter details regarding your personal transport only.

Petrol (litres/month)

Vehicle Type : Four Wheeler

Petrol (litres/month)

Vehicle Type : Two Wheeler

Diesel (litres/month)

Vehicle Type : Four Wheeler

CNG (kgs/month)

Vehicle Type : Four Wheeler

Public Transport

Carbon Footprint from Public Transport can be estimated based on the different modes of transport being used by the citizens.To ensure that all citizens have access to modes of transport, the local authorities have established different modes of public transport.

To estimate your own carbon footprint, it is imperative that you enter details regarding your public transport only.

Autorickshaw (kms/month)

Local Transport

Taxi (kms/month)

Local Transport

Local Bus [B.E.S.T/Company] (kms/month)

Public Transport

Train (kms/month)

Public Transport

Air Travel

Carbon Footprint from Air Travel can be estimated based on the total distance traveled. This can either be a one way trip or a round trip. In order to calculate the footprint for multiple air travels of a citizen within a year, the citizen can enter the cumulative distance traveled by him/her throughout that year.

To estimate your own carbon footprint, it is imperative that you enter details regarding your air travel only.

Range of Travel

Total Distance Traveled by Air throughout the year

Food Intake

What is your food intake like?

Secondary Footprint

Carbon Footprint from Secondary Sources can be estimated in respect to the monetary expenditures being made by the citizens towards them. Every individual will have different habits and preferences for this category. In case some citizens cannot identify with the habits or sources listed here, they should fill in the value as Zero.

To estimate your own carbon footprint, it is imperative that your enter details regarding your secondary habits.

Clothes & Textiles

Expenditure in Rs./month

Cosmetics & Soaps

Expenditure in Rs./month

Pharmaceuticals

Expenditure in Rs./month

Hotels, Restaurants & Cafes

Expenditure in Rs./month

Paper Products (Books, Newspapers, etc)

Expenditure in Rs./month

Banking

Expenditure in Rs./month

Vehicles (Excluding Running Costs)

Expenditure in Rs./month

Electronics (Including Television)

Expenditure in Rs./month

Jewelry & Gems

Expenditure in Rs./month

Furniture & Wooden Products

Expenditure in Rs./month

Legal Services

Expenditure in Rs./month

Insurance

Expenditure in Rs./month

Details

Domestic Use

Personal Transport

Public Transport

Air Travel

Food Intake

Secondary Footprint

Estimated Emissions Footprint

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