Green Printing Resources

Carbon Calculators

Make sure to compare the results from several calculators - results may vary based on input, scope but also methodology. Typically the methodology for calculating the carbon equivalent is not divulged. Some of the carbon calculators referenced below are provided by companies that are involved in selling carbon offsets.

American Forests
www.americanforests.org/resources/ccc

BeGreen, from Green Mountain Energy Co.
www.begreennow.com/calculator

Bonneville Environmental Foundation
www.greentagsusa.org/greentags/calculator

CarbonCounter, from The Climate Trust
www.carboncounter.org

Chuck Wright Consulting, sustainable energy consulting firm
www.chuck-wright.com/calculators

Clear Water, environmental advocacy group for the Hudson River
www.clearwater.org/carbon.html

Environmental Defense Fund
www.papercalculator.org
www.edf.org/documents/1687_figures.pdf

Environmental Protection Agency
Click below to calculate greenhouse gas equivalencies.
www.epa.gov/cleanenergy/energy-resources/calculator.html
Click below to calculate household emissions.
www.epa.gov/climatechange/emissions/ind_calculator.html

EPAT - Environmental Paper Assessment Tool
www.epat.org

Native Energy
www.nativeenergy.com

SafeClimate, from World Resources Institute
www.safeclimate.net

TerraPass
www.terrapass.com/carbon-footprint-calculator

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