Tracking the emissions reductions of local sustainability initiatives

FAQ

Community-based initiatives are important drivers of ideas and innovation in the transition towards a low-carbon society. They play an important role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, which is paramount to mitigate the dangerous effects of climate change.

This tool has been developed to help community groups quantify the greenhouse gas emissions saved by their activities. We know you are focusing your time and effort on actions rather than on monitoring, so we designed the tool to be as simple as possible, and you only need to enter key information.

You can calculate greenhouse gas reductions for the following activities:

Transportation of Goods
Personal travel
Recycling
Growing or selling organic food
Avoiding Food Waste
Preparing meals
Generation of heat
Generation of electricity

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