Part. 1
What's the average carbon footprint of a person?
- In Chile, the average per capita carbon footprint is 5.0 tons of CO2 each year. In my case, I emit about 4.38 tons.
Part. 2: Take these recycling quizzes
1. Hand washing dishes can use up to 50% more of water than using an efficient dishwasher.
2. Only about 10% of global energy comes from renewables.
3. True or false? Appliances that are turned off don´t use any electricity.
-That's false, because the appliances continue to use energy when they´re turned off.
4. Can you make paper out of hemp?
-Yes, we did. This material is very clean and ecological, which makes it perfect for creating paper.
Part. 3: The best 3 tips
1. Reuse the bags when you shop. Even, have a lifetime bag (of gender or other material). This is something that was implemented in our country recently and it´s amazing how little we really needed the plastic bags from the supermarket and others shops.
2. Packing and tying food that can cause a bad smell.
3. Do not use disposable products when you can use the products that last much longer and spend less money.
What's the average carbon footprint of a person?
- In Chile, the average per capita carbon footprint is 5.0 tons of CO2 each year. In my case, I emit about 4.38 tons.
Part. 2: Take these recycling quizzes
1. Hand washing dishes can use up to 50% more of water than using an efficient dishwasher.
2. Only about 10% of global energy comes from renewables.
3. True or false? Appliances that are turned off don´t use any electricity.
-That's false, because the appliances continue to use energy when they´re turned off.
4. Can you make paper out of hemp?
-Yes, we did. This material is very clean and ecological, which makes it perfect for creating paper.
Part. 3: The best 3 tips
1. Reuse the bags when you shop. Even, have a lifetime bag (of gender or other material). This is something that was implemented in our country recently and it´s amazing how little we really needed the plastic bags from the supermarket and others shops.
2. Packing and tying food that can cause a bad smell.
3. Do not use disposable products when you can use the products that last much longer and spend less money.
