Carbon accounting (& taking action) Baseline data gathering (bills & on-line calculators) Easy wins and then harder wins (controllability) Determining.

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Carbon accounting (& taking action) Baseline data gathering (bills & on-line calculators) Easy wins and then harder wins (controllability) Determining what drives impact Figuring out what actions matter the most Impediments to change

A start at my personal carbon account Element2006 emissions (kgs) TotalsObservations Gas2,800 Note 1: UK average is about 10 tonnes per person Note 2: Work carbon is not included Note 3: Embodied carbon in goods not included Electricity650 Car2,900 Food1,5007,850 Air travel (NZ return) 4,300 12,150

A start at my personal carbon account Element2006 emissions (kgs) 2007 estimate Actions Gas2,8001,400 Wood burner & insulation (full effects yet to come) Electricity Switched supplier (in ‘08 = 0) Car2,9002,500 Car sharing & cycling, but needs more thought Food1,500 Tackle 2008 … spend more time in the garden Air travel (NZ return) 4,300- No funeral to attend 12,1505,700 30% reduction (excluding air fare), 50% with airfare