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Denver Travel CO2e Emissions Calculation Tool

The Denver Travel CO2e Emissions Calculation Tool is an easy-to-use online tool that calculates Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Equivalent (e) emissions that result from your trip to Denver. It covers all aspects of your time here, from air travel to ground transportation to accommodations. After estimating your carbon footprint, you will have the option of purchasing carbon offsets, which help support new energy efficiency and renewable energy projects geared toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Turn your trip green and start calculating now!

This calculator was developed by Camco. Camco is a leading climate change business that assists organizations worldwide in turning their climate change liabilities into economic, social and environmental assets. Camco partners with clients to calculate their carbon footprint, develop emission reduction strategies and structure competitive carbon offset opportunities.

Flight Information Flight Information
Number of Flight Lay-overs:
Departure State or Country:
Name of Departure Airport:
Arrival State or Country:
Name of Arrival Airport:
Arrival State or Country:
Name of Arrival Airport:
Name of Arrival Airport:
Denver International Airport
Travel Information Ground Travel
Automobile Miles
(round-trip):
Miles
Bus Miles
(round-trip):
Miles
Train Miles
(round-trip):
Miles
Travel Information Your Accommodations
Total Number of Hotel Nights in Denver, CO
Nights
Calculate Carbon Footprint
Your Personal Travel and Accommodation Carbon Footprint Results
Emissions associated with your travel and accommodation in
Denver,CO
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  Tons (Metric)
CO2 equivalent

Purchase Offset Credits
CO2e equivalent breakdown of the CO2e producing activities is presented in the table below
Flight Travel:
 
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Accommodation:
 
Total CO2 emissions (in Tons):
 
All emissions have been calculated using the most recent emission factors available at the time of release.
A full list of references used by the calculator to assess the emissions from attendee travel and accommodations is provided below.
Air Routing International http://www.airrouting.com/
Amtrak Monthly performance report, November 2006 www.amtrak.com
Boeing 2007 Range and fuel capacity data http://www.boeing.com/commercial/737family/pf/pf_700tech.html
BTS 2007 June 2007 Airline Traffic Data: Six-Month 2007 System Passenger Traffic Up 2.7 Percent From 2006. US EPA http://www.bts.gov/press_releases/
Carbon Trust 2006 Website of the Carbon Trust http://www.carbontrust.co.uk
CIBSE 2004 Guide F. The Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers www.cibse.org
DEFRA 2005 Environmental Reporting: guidelines for company reporting on greenhouse gas emissions. Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs, London.
DEFRA 2007 (Revised) Environmental Reporting: guidelines for company reporting on greenhouse gas emissions. Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, London.
FAA 2007 U.S. Airport Flight Distance Database
IPCC 2001 IPCC Third Assessment Report: Climate Change 2001
IPCC 2006 Revised IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories: Reference Manual
Greyhound 2003 Greyhound State Government Affairs Presentation
University of Colorado, Denver Greenhouse Gas Project, by Saeed G Barhaghi
WBCSD/WRI 2005 The Greenhouse Gas Protocol: Calculation Tools www.ghgprotocol.org
WBCSD/WRI 2006 The Greenhouse Gas Protocol: A Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard Revised Edition, Guidance and Estimation Tools. World Business Council for Sustainable Development, Geneva and World Resources Institute, Washington.


VISIT DENVER is proud to bring you the carbon calculators in partnership with:

• Governor's Energy Office
• Greenprint Denver
• Denver 2008 Convention Host Committee
• Colorado Carbon Fund
• CAMCO






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