CALCULATE AND OFFSET YOUR ANNUAL CARBON FOOTPRINT IN THREE STEPS
1. Fill out the calculator below
It is helpful to read these calculator tips. You can enter information manually, use the default figures provided, or adjust the sliders. If you find it difficult to answer any questions, your best quick guesses are fine, and will generate a reasonable estimate of your carbon emissions.
2. Locate your calculated footprint
The calculator’s bar chart summarizes your carbon emissions by source, helping you identify how different lifestyle decisions would reduce your footprint. The bar chart shows your annual carbon footprint in its upper left-hand corner, labeled as “tons CO2eq/year”.
3. Offset your footprint
Enter the calculator’s estimate of your annual carbon footprint into the grey box below. Click on “Fund Offsets” to support sufficient offsets to make up for your carbon emissions – and fulfill the NetZero Pledge.
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NetZero uses the carbon calculator developed by the CoolClimate Network. Of the available mechanisms to measure your carbon footprint, this tool provides the best balance between accuracy and simplicity.
If you reside in the United States or Canada, this calculator produces individualized estimates of your carbon footprint depending upon your locality. If you reside elsewhere, the calculator provides average estimates for everyone in the country.