What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game This is the Carbon Footprint Game. Keep a tally of your score to find out about your carbon footprint.

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What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game This is the Carbon Footprint Game. Keep a tally of your score to find out about your carbon footprint. But if you stand on your toes does that mean that your carbon footprint gets smaller? This is really terribly important!

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game Car 30 Bus or train 20 Walk or cycle 10 How do you travel to school? If it isn’t the same each day, choose the one you do the most.

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game Shower 10 Sometimes shower, sometimes bath 20 Bath 30 When you wash, do you take a shower or a bath?

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game Turn the tap off 10 Sometimes turn the tap off 20 Leave the tap running 30 Do you turn the tap off when you are brushing your teeth or do you leave it running?

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game Put jumper on 10 Sometimes put a jumper on, others turn up heating 20 Turn heating up 30 When you are cold do you turn the heating up or put a jumper on?

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game Holiday in UK 10 Fly once a year 20 Fly more than once a year 30 When you go on holiday do you generally go by car or train in the UK or do you fly abroad?

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game Recycle and compost 10 Recycle the things that are easy 20 Never recycle 30 How do you deal with rubbish at home? Do you recycle it, compost it or throw it in the landfill bin?

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game Grow some of own food and try to buy local 10 Try to buy local food 20 Shop at supermarket and don’t worry where food comes from 30 Do you think about where your food comes from and how far it has been transported?

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game Always turn things right off 10 Sometimes turn things right off 20 Leave things on or on stand-by 30 At home, do you turn the lights, computers and TV off, when they aren’t needed?

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game Hang clothes on the line 10 Sometimes hang clothes on line and sometimes tumble dry 20 Put clothes in tumble dryer 30 When your clothes are washed do you dry them by hanging them on a line or putting them in a tumble dryer?

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game All low energy bulbs 10 Some low energy bulbs 20 No low energy bulbs 30 Do you have low energy light bulbs in all, some or none of the light fittings? (This might be one to check when you get home!)

What size is your carbon footprint? Carbon Footprint Game Small Carbon Footprint Medium Carbon Footprint Large Carbon Footprint Calculate your score and think about the size of your footprint. Developed by Amie Andrews for TLCP and edited by Ali Ross, Sundog Energy.