Carbon Rationing Action Groups

Carbon calculator Calculate your household energy and private transport carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions for one year

		Your usage	Emissions CO2 tonnes
Electricity	Kilowatt hours (kWh) / year
	% green electricity
Gas	Megajoules (MJ) / year

Motor vehicles	1st vehicle Fuel type
	OPTION 1: litres / week
	OPTION 2: Kilometres / year
	Vehicle size

	2nd vehicle Fuel type
	OPTION 1: litres / week
	OPTION 2: Kilometres / year
	Vehicle size

Air travel	Total kilometres / year

Household	Adults in household
Carbon dioxide emissions (tonnes per person)


Vehicle types: compact: engine capacity under 1500cc small: engine capacity 1600cc to 2000cc medium: engine capacity 2100cc to 2600cc large: engine capacity over 2600cc hybrid: medium hybrid and mid-size motorbike: Air travel: Use the air distance chart to add up your total flying kilometres. Household size: generally carbon calculators count numer of persons in households as those who are 16 years of age and over Data source: stationery energy and liquid fuel emission factors from Australian Greenhouse Office Factors and Methods Workbook, Dec. 2006. Air travel data from Planet Carbon. Motor vehicle fuel usage averaged from AGO fuel guide. For tips on decreasing fuel usage, see http://www.partsgeek.com/models/tips_for_increasing_gas_mileage.html

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