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๐ŸŒ SusCalc

Enter your daily habits below to calculate your estimated annual COโ‚‚ impact.

Input mode:
8 min/day
5 meals/wk
230 mi/wk
6 flights/yr
5 items/mo
120 $/mo
50 $/mo
200 $/mo
20 searches/day

๐Ÿ“Š Results

๐Ÿšฟ Showers: kg COโ‚‚/yr
๐Ÿฅฉ Red Meat: kg COโ‚‚/yr
๐Ÿš— Car Travel: kg COโ‚‚/yr
โœˆ๏ธ Flights: kg COโ‚‚/yr
๐Ÿ‘• Fast Fashion: kg COโ‚‚/yr
โšก Electricity: kg COโ‚‚/yr
๐Ÿ’ง Water: kg COโ‚‚/yr
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Shopping: kg COโ‚‚/yr
๐Ÿค– AI Searches: kg COโ‚‚/yr

๐ŸŒ Total (kg): kg COโ‚‚/yr
๐ŸŒ Total (tons): tons COโ‚‚/yr
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โ„น๏ธ About

SusCalc v1.0 is a carbon footprint calculator designed to help you understand the annual COโ‚‚ impact of your everyday habits.

Simply fill in the Calculator window with your daily routines and hit Calculate Impact to see a full breakdown.

What is Carbon Footprint?

Carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases, primarily COโ‚‚, released into the atmosphere as a result of a person's, organization's, or product's activities. It is measured in units of carbon dioxide equivalent (COโ‚‚e) and includes emissions from things like energy use, transportation, food consumption, and manufacturing.


๐Ÿ“ How we calculate:

๐Ÿšฟ Shower 0.10 kg per min/day/yr
๐Ÿฅฉ Red Meat 6.9 kg per meal
๐Ÿš— Car 0.404 kg per mile
โœˆ๏ธ Flight 190 kg per flight
๐Ÿ‘• Fashion 8.0 kg per item
โšก Electricity 2.27 kg per $/mo
๐Ÿ’ง Water 0.10 kg per gallon
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Shopping 0.231 kg per $/mo
๐Ÿค– AI Searches 0.00114 kg per query

Emission factors sourced from publicly available lifecycle assessment data. Results are estimates for educational purposes.

๐ŸŒ Our Mission

Our mission to help people become more conscious about how their decisions can contribute to the environment, whether positively or negatively. We want to bring these invisible impacts into focus and make people aware which is always the first step. "Sustainability" does not mean sacrificing everything and living in the woods but smart and intentional ways to make our environment cleaner and safer for everyone.
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Made with ๐Ÿ’š for the planet

๐ŸŒฑ Eco Resources

Trusted links and tools to help you live more sustainably.

๐Ÿฅฆ Food & Diet

๐Ÿฅ— Meat Free MondaysRecipes & meal ideas
๐Ÿ… Seasonal Food GuideEat local & in-season
๐Ÿ“ˆ Our World in DataFood emissions by type

๐Ÿš— Transport

๐Ÿš˜ BlaBlaCarLong-distance carpooling
๐Ÿš† The Man in Seat 61Train travel vs flying
๐Ÿ›ซ AtmosfairFlight offset calculator

๐Ÿ  Home & Energy

โšก Energy.gov SaverHome efficiency tips
๐Ÿ’ก EnergyGuideCompare home energy plans
๐ŸŒฟ The Green AgeRenewables & insulation

๐Ÿ‘• Fashion & Shopping

โœ… Good On YouBrand ethics ratings
๐Ÿ›๏ธ DepopBuy & sell second-hand
๐Ÿ‘š ThredUpOnline thrift & consignment
โœŠ Fashion RevolutionWho made your clothes?

๐ŸŒณ Offset & Give Back

๐Ÿฅ‡ Gold StandardVerified carbon offsets
๐ŸŒฒ One Tree Planted$1 plants one tree
๐ŸŒ TerraPassCarbon offset subscriptions
๐Ÿ’š Giving What We CanEffective climate giving

๐Ÿ“š Learn More

๐Ÿ“‰ Project DrawdownTop climate solutions ranked
๐Ÿ“Š Our World in DataEmissions data & charts
๐Ÿ”ฌ IPCC ReportsThe science, direct
๐ŸŒ Climate HubCommunity & actions

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Small changes, compounded daily, change everything.

๐Ÿ’ก Eco Tips

๐Ÿšฟ Showers: Cutting 2 min saves ~36 kg COโ‚‚/yr.
๐Ÿฅฉ Meat: One meatless day/week saves ~156 kg COโ‚‚/yr.
๐Ÿš— Car: Carpooling halves your driving emissions.
โœˆ๏ธ Flights: One fewer flight saves ~255 kg COโ‚‚.
๐Ÿ‘• Fashion: Buy second-hand and save ~7 kg per item.

๐ŸŒฑ The average person emits ~4โ€“8 tons of COโ‚‚ per year.
๐ŸŽฏ Aim for under 2 tons to align with climate goals.
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Recycle
โ™ป๏ธ Accepted:
Paper & Cardboard
Metals (cans, foil)
Plastics #1 & #2
Cartons, Glass
Must be clean & dry!
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Trash
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Accepted:
Food-soiled items
Plastic bags & film
Styrofoam
Mixed materials
No recyclables!
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