What is a Carbon Footprint?

Your carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases you generate through everyday activities like using electricity, driving, flying, and even what you eat. These emissions contribute to climate change, but by being aware of your footprint, you can make conscious decisions that reduce your impact on the planet.

22t UAE avg CO₂ per
person per year
4t Global CO₂ target
per person by 2050
5× UAE vs global
average emissions

Carbon Footprint Calculator

Answer a few quick questions about your home, travel & lifestyle - get your personalised CO₂ score instantly.

Energy

Enter your household's monthly electricity usage in kWh (from your DEWA/FEWA/ADDC bill).

Enter your chiller's monthly energy consumption (kWh) from your chiller bill.
No separate chiller bill? Leave this blank.

Enter your household's monthly cooking oil consumption in litres. Multiply the number of bottles/cans you use by the volume of each.

Gas cylinders? Select 'Cylinders/Month' and enter how many per month (e.g. 0.5 = one every two months).

Central gas line? Enter the gas volume (m³) from your gas bill.

Enter your household's monthly water consumption in your preferred unit. You can find this on your utility bill.

Transport

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Set kilometres above 0 to select vehicle type

Enter return trips per year from Dubai or the UAE. Under 2 hrs, e.g. GCC countries.

Enter return trips per year from Dubai or the UAE. 2–4 hrs, e.g. India, Egypt, Turkey.

Enter return trips per year from Dubai or the UAE. Over 4 hrs, e.g. UK, Europe, Southeast Asia, Americas.

Lifestyle

Select your diet based on how often you eat meat.

Monthly goods & services spending in AED. Include shopping, dining, personal care. Do not include rent, loans, school fees or utility bills already entered above.
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