Annual Emissions
0.49t CO₂e
Heating
100sqm apartment is shared with three others. Heated by natural gas. Average room temperature of 18°C and use of saving valves. Living in a shared space makes for low heating and electricity emission here.
0.23t CO₂e
Electricity
Normal to low power consumption. LED Lighting. Electricity is drawn from Germany’s grid, which means it will include power from both fossil fuels and renewables. Living in a shared space makes for low heating and electricity emission here.
0.19t CO₂e
Rides & Trips
The short commute to work of 6km is done by subway. Ride-sharing is used once a year to drive to northern Germany for vacationing. Shorter trips are by bike.
0.00t CO₂e
Flights
Flying is avoided
1.03t CO₂e
Food
Middle-aged female who does little exercise. Eats vegetarian and mostly seasonal, regional and organic. No frozen food. However a big factor for low emission here is her low energy needs.
2.81t CO₂e
Other Consumption
Spends about 450€ a month on durable products like clothes, furniture, books et cetera. Spends less than 2 weeks a year in hotels. The emissions in this category are also influenced by the high number of inhabitants in a household.
0,73t CO₂e
Public Emissions
Public Emissions are caused by the state. In this calculation they are divided equally among the inhabitants.
5.48t CO₂e
per Person per Year
German climate target 2050
1.11t CO₂e
is Germany's climate target for 2050
4.37t CO₂e
have to be saved to reach the target