How much carbon does one tree absorb? How trees help reduce your carbon footprint

Trees are an essential part of our ecosystem – they help reduce air pollution, prevent floods and soil erosion, provide habitats for a wide variety of species, as well as, among many other amazing things, helping reduce the amount of greenhouse gasses in our atmosphere. You’ve probably seen that many carbon offset schemes include the […]

The Co2 emissions of air travel. How bad it is?

It ought to go without saying, but our carbon footprints are often impacted by our travels too. Whether we take a bus, a train or a car, we’re bound to in some way contribute to the emission of CO2 if we use any sort of modernised form of transportation. But amongst the worst of these […]

Welcome to Footprint Forest

We’ve build a number of carbon footprint calculators to help you manage and get insights into your personal carbon footprint. As of now we have calculators in two different categories: Transport and Housing. In the near future, this will be expended to include a lot more different options. If you have any questions or suggestions, […]

What is a Carbon Footprint, and how big is yours?

It’s easy to let ourselves go in the modern day and age, what with the plethora of convenience and ease that surrounds us. Most of it taking the form of either plastic, or various means of transport. And it’s a wonderful thing really, who doesn’t appreciate convenience? But what we tend to forget is just […]