South African Personal Household
Carbon Footprint Calculator

  Household

How many people in your household?  individual(s)


  Electricity

What is your average monthly electricity bill?  Rand (VAT inclusive)


  Transport

Vehicle numberVehicle 1Vehicle 2Vehicle 3
Type of vehicle
What fuel do you use?
Engine size (cc)
If known, enter your fuel consumption in litres per 100km (if not, leave blank)
What is your annual distance travelled (km)?


  Recreational flights

How many domestic return flights per year?
How many return trips per year to:
North America
Asia / Australia / Europe
South America
Flight class


  Waste

How many wheelie bins does your household use per week?
Do you recycle paper?
Do you recycle metals?
Do you recycle plastics?
Do you recycle glass?
Do you compost?


  
 Once you have submitted this form you will have the opportunity to print the above details and the results.

General Notes

  • Our estimate may differ slightly from other estimates as a result of small differences in assumptions about waste composition and about driving habits or fuel ratings for your vechile.
  • The CAP carbon footprint calculator is intended solely for educational purposes. It is maintained and distributed free of charge by the South African Climate Action Partnership.
  • The calculator was last updated in April 2008

The CAP Personal Household Carbon Footprint Calculator is based on various assumptions. Click here to view these assumptions












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