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CO2 Savings Calculator

CO2 Savings CalculatorTo calculate the approximate amount of CO2 emissions you could reduce a year by replacing your face-to-face meetings with conferencing, simply select the usual mode of transport you use to travel to meetings and your total average kilometres per year.

Insert the average total kilometers you travel a year on the left column next to the correct mode of transport and click on calculate.

1.6093 km = 1 mile

Potential savings

Mode of Transport Total km traveled a year Tonnes of CO2 emitted help
 
 
 
 
 
 
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That means by replacing half your face-to-face meetings with conferencing you could reduce your company's carbon footprint by a year!

Have you shared these environmental benefits with your colleagues and CSR department?

Talk to us about how much you can save. We’ll work with you to agree the target measures for cost savings, productivity gains and CO2 reduction. We'll GUARANTEE it.

Email us at greenermeetings@bt.com to find out how we can help your company save money and the planet.


Please note: this is an approximate CO2 saving based on research carried out by Defra 2007 June(AEA Energy & Environment and agreed with DfT 2007)and Department for Transport and AEA Energy & Environment, 2007.

Please use the following illustrative travel distances to assist you with your calculations

Car-UK

From London to:

Area Distance (km)
Bristol 190
Cardiff 212
Glasgow 647
Liverpool 339
Manchester 320

RAIL-UK

From London to:

Area Distance (km)
Bristol 190
Cardiff 212
Glasgow 647
Liverpool 339
Manchester 320

Short haul flight

From London to:

Area Airport Distance (km)
Europe Amsterdam Netherlands 400
Europe Prague (Ruzyne) Czech Rep 1000
Europe Malaga Spain 1700
Europe Athens Greece 1500

Please note:Distances based on International Passenger Survey (Office for National Statistics) calculations using airport geographic information.

Long haul flight

From London to:

Area Airport Distance (km)
North Africa Abu Simbel/Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 3300
Southern Africa Johannesburg/Pretoria, South Africa 9000
Middle East Dubai, UAE 5500
North America New York (JFK), USA 5600
North America Los Angeles California, USA 8900
South America Sao Paulo, Brazil 9400
Indian sub-continent Bombay/Mumbai, India 7200
Far East Hong Kong 9700
Australasia Sydney, Australia 17000

Please note:Distances based on International Passenger Survey (Office for National Statistics) calculations using airport geographic information.