Total Carbon Footprint Calculator vs Personal Carbon Footprint Calculator
Two calculators for the same neighbourhood of questions. Here is what each measures, what you feed in, and where you'd reach for one over the other.
Total Carbon Footprint Calculator
Sum your annual CO2 emissions across transport, home energy, food, and lifestyle categories into one total footprint figure. Use this as a dashboard view when comparing your impact to national or global averages.
- Answers
- Total annual carbon footprint (kg CO2)
- Inputs
- Annual transport emissions, Annual home energy emissions, Annual food emissions, Annual lifestyle emissions (shopping, waste, etc.)
Personal Carbon Footprint Calculator
Calculate your total annual carbon footprint in metric tons of CO₂ from driving, electricity use, flights, and diet. Use it to identify where your lifestyle has the greatest climate impact and find reduction opportunities.
- Answers
- Annual Carbon Footprint (tons CO2)
- Inputs
- Miles Driven Per Year, Vehicle Type, Monthly Electricity Usage, Flight Hours Per Year, Diet Type
At a glance
| Total Carbon Footprint Calculator | Personal Carbon Footprint Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Carbon Footprint | Climate |
| Answers | Total annual carbon footprint | Annual Carbon Footprint |
| Inputs | 4 | 5 |
| Result unit | kg CO2 | tons CO2 |
When to use each
Sum your annual CO2 emissions across transport, home energy, food, and lifestyle categories into one total footprint figure. Use this as a dashboard view when comparing your impact to national or global averages.
Calculate your total annual carbon footprint in metric tons of CO₂ from driving, electricity use, flights, and diet. Use it to identify where your lifestyle has the greatest climate impact and find reduction opportunities.