Data
Important
The calculator that calculates your carbon footprint and converts it into "FORREST TONES" is based on reliable sources and scientific data, thus guaranteeing a relevant estimate of the environmental impact of your journey.
Our sources
For average greenhouse gas emissions:
ADEME (French Agency for Environment and Energy Management)
IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)
For compensation calculations:
IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)
Alliance Forêt Bois
Chamber of Agriculture of Saône-et-Loire
Average values
Greenhouse gas emissions per kilometer travelled can be estimated as follows (in kg of CO₂ per km).
Electric car 0.103 kg CO₂e
Internal combustion engine car 0.218 kg CO₂e
Electric carpooling:
1 person 0.052 kg CO₂e
2 people 0.034 kg CO₂e
3 people 0.026 kg CO₂e
4 people 0.021 kg CO₂e
Thermal carpooling:
1 person 0.109 kg CO₂e
2 people 0.073 kg CO₂e
3 people 0.054 kg CO₂e
4 people 0.044 kg CO₂e
Electric bus 0.022 kg CO₂e
Thermal bus 0.113 kg CO₂e
Public transport:
TGV 0.003 kg CO₂e
Intercity trains 0.009 kg CO₂e
TER0.028 kg CO₂e
Short-haul aircraft 0.259 kg CO₂e
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