Rethink your carbon footprint

We can all rethink those sensible lifestyle steps that reduce our carbon footprint to achieve our own goals ahead of active nature-based steps that go the extra mile.

infini considers presenting insights in four lifestyle zones provides the best user experience. These zones represent:

  • Food, comprising our home cooking, dining out and drinking habits,

  • Home, covering our home energy usage arising from electricity, water, heating and cooling and waste management,

  • Travel, embracing our private car travel, public transport and airline travel,

  • Shop, encompassing our goods, services and leisure shopping spends. For businesses, infini provides two additional zones business and financial.

Many graphics and details are available to represent energy usage levels that contribute to carbon emissions.  Viewing global carbon emissions from a consumer or end-user’s perspective across these four zones provides many useful insights.

Sources: World Resources Institute; Our World in Data

Some interesting insights of the average carbon footprint of 35.4 kg per day (12,900 kg per year) for people living in 22 higher income countries and more than 55 kg per day (18,000 to 23,000 kg per year) in the highest per capita emission countries like Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States.

In rethinking each of our carbon footprints, we need to understand how our own lifestyle contributes to our own carbon footprint. These measures enable us to action Stepdown8 steps to reduce our individual footprints by more than 8 kg per day.

infini has been developed to provide those insights, incorporating measures for a person’s food and shop lifestyle in a more comprehensive way to empower users.