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Eco Friendly Event Carbon Calculator

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

 
Introduction
Date Event Staged
# of attendees
Length of time event will run
  
Energy Use
Electricity (kWh)
Natural Gas (ft3)
Heating Oil (gallons)
Diesel (gallons)
LPG (gallons)
Propane (gallons)
OR

If energy data is unavailable please enter the floor area of the venue
Total Venue Floor Area (ft2)

Energy consumption information can be obtained directly from utility bills; the Building or Facilities Manager. If actual consumption is not available, an estimate of energy consumed can be derived from the occupied floor area of an indoor venue. It is important also important to subtract any energy that is obtained from a renewable source (e.g. on-site renewables).

Travel by Land

Please provide data for the number of attendees making round-trip journeys of the following distances to the event:

Less than 20 miles round-trip:
# traveling by car/taxi
# traveling by public transport
20 - 100 miles round-trip:
# traveling by car/taxi
# traveling by public transport
More than 100 miles round-trip:
# traveling by car/taxi
# traveling by public transport
Travel by Air
# of attendees:
USA
Canada
South America
Europe
Middle East
North Africa
South Africa
Asia
Australia
Total number of hotel night stays
Travel by Land

Please provide data for the number of organizers making round-trip journeys of the following distances to the event:

Less than 20 miles round-trip:
# traveling by car/taxi
# traveling by public transport
20 - 100 miles round-trip:
# traveling by car/taxi
# traveling by public transport
More than 100 miles round-trip:
# traveling by car/taxi
# traveling by public transport
Travel by Air
# of organizers:
USA
Canada
South America
Europe
Middle East
North Africa
South Africa
Asia
Australia
Total number of hotel night stays
Travel by Land

Please provide data for the number of supplier attendees making round-trip journeys of the following distances to the event:

Less than 20 miles round-trip:
# traveling by car/taxi
# traveling by public transport
20 - 100 miles round-trip:
# traveling by car/taxi
# traveling by public transport
More than 100 miles round-trip:
# traveling by car/taxi
# traveling by public transport
Travel by Air
# of supplier attendees:
USA
Canada
South America
Europe
Middle East
North Africa
South Africa
Asia
Australia
Total number of hotel night stays
Waste

This information is optional. Please provide the total pounds of waste generated if known or a best estimate.

Total pounds of waste generated
% of waste recycled
Water

This information is optional. Please provide gallons of drinking water served if known or a best estimate.

Total gallons of drinking water served
Emissions associated with your event
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  Tons (Metric)
CO2 equivalent

CO2e equivalent breakdown of the CO2e producing activities is presented in the table below
Energy Used:
 
Attendee Travel:
 
Organizer Travel:
 
Supplier Travel:
 
Waste:
 
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.

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