School Carbon Calculator

Calculate how much carbon your elementary or secondary school must sequester to grow towards your carbon-zero goals

If you already know your carbon footprint please proceed to step two

Heating & Electricity

How many square feet is your main structure?

DOES YOUR SCHOOL USE OTHER BUILDINGS UNATTACHED FROM THE MAIN BUILDING (WORKSHOPS, ETC.)?

If your school provides room and board, what size is the residence building (Sq. Ft.)?

Size of building

Building Type

Building Size (Sq. Ft.)

How many of this building type is used by your school?

Number of buildings

Building Type

Building Size (Sq. Ft.)

How many of this building type is used by your school?

Number of buildings

Building Type

Building Size (Sq. Ft.)

How many of this building type is used by your school?

Number of buildings

Building Type

Building Size (Sq. Ft.)

How many of this building type is used by your school?

Number of buildings

Commute

Employees

Please input the following information for your employees' daily commute:

Car

Number of vehicles

Average Km per day

Bus

Number of employees

Average Km per day

Train

Number of employees

Average Km per day

Students

If you would like to include the carbon footprint of your students, please complete the following:

Gasoline

Number of buses

Average Km per day

Diesel

Number of buses

Average Km per day

Propane

Number of buses

Average Km per day

How many students commute by city bus?

Number of students

Average Km per day

Approximately how many cars are usually picking up/dropped off students per day?

Number of students

Average Km per day

How many students primarily commute by train/subway?

Number of students

Average Km per day

Other Transportation

Please input the information to determine the C02 emissions for transportation other than the students' daily commute (field trips & extracurricular activities):

Bus

Gasoline

Average Annual Km

Diesel

Average Annual Km

Propane

Average Annual Km

Train/Subway

Average Annual Km

Van

Average Annual Km

Car

Gasoline

Average Annual Km

Diesel

Average Annual Km

Hybrid

Average Annual Km

Plug-In Hybrid

Average Annual Km

Plug-In Electric

Average Annual Km

Flight

Please include the number of flights taken by students for any school endorsed programs (educational trips, exchange programs):

Short (<2 hrs)

All

Number of flights

Medium (2-4hrs)

Economy

Number of flights

Business/ First

Number of flights

Long (4+ hrs)

Economy

Number of flights

Economy +

Number of flights

Business Class

Number of flights

First Class

Number of flights

Subtotals

Heating & Electricity

101.82

Employee Commute

Student Commute

Other Transportation

Flights

TOTAL
101.82

This is an estimate of your average carbon footprint per year.

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