Carbon Graph Explanation
Carbon Footprint Pie Chart
This chart shows the split between gas, electricity and other fuels. This helps
the user to understand how much each fuel source contributes to their
carbon footprint. Gas and most other fuel sources such as oil, wood pellets, and woodchip have a fixed carbon footprint, based on published figures. The carbon
footprint of Electricity varies depending on the mixture of fuel sources at the time of use.
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Monthly Carbon Footprint Bar Chart
This chart shows the monthly breakdown of your carbon footprint.
We use the data from your local grid operators to calculate an accurate carbon footprint for each month.
It's important to remember that the carbon emissions for electricity use vary depending on time of use.
Note: One tonne of carbon is generated by driving an average car 3,830 km (2,381 miles). Source: US EPA.