Sunnyside, WA : Carbon Calculator

This online tool can be used to help you conceptualize how your daily activities emit carbon dioxide (CO2) that contributes to global warming. Please take a few minutes to estimate your carbon emissions and take action by going on a carbon diet.

This carbon calculator is based on local energy calculations.

For reference, you may want to have the following information:
Recent power, electric, and gas bill
Your vehicle(s) year, make, model
Recent water bill

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Utility Usage

An average residential customer pays $140 per month for 540 kwh of electricity and 45 therms of natural gas.

Use This Average

Electricity:

kWh/Month OR Monthly Electric Bill ($)

Natural Gas:

Therms/Month OR Monthly Gas Bill ($)

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Transportation

Find out your vehicle's mile per gallon at fueleconomy.gov

The average 12000 miles per year / 230.77 miles per week /22 miles per gallon (mpg) fuel efficiency.

Use This Average

MPG:

Yearly

City

Hwy

Vehicle 1

Vehicle 2

Vehicle 3

Vehicle 4

Supply weekly cost of gasoline for all vehicles

AND

Average cost per gallon

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Solid Waste

The following is based on one standard 48-gallon container to dispose of waste that will not be recycled. This is the waste that ends up in a landfill. For more information about acquiring larger 96-gallon or smaller 32-gallon containers please contact your garbage collection provider.

Number of garbage containers (do not include recycling carts)

Container 1 Weekly Fullness