Coffee Footprint Calculator
Calculate the environmental impact of your coffee consumption and discover sustainable alternatives.
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Environmental Impact
Annual CO2 Emissions:
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Water Usage:
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Waste Generated:
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Sustainability Score:
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Coffee Environmental Impact
This calculator estimates the environmental impact of your coffee consumption based on industry data:
Impact Factors:
- • Coffee production: 0.4 kg CO2 per kg coffee
- • Water usage: 140 liters per cup
- • Packaging waste: varies by type
- • Transportation: distance and method
Sustainable Coffee Practices:
- Choose Fair Trade: Supports sustainable farming
- Buy Whole Bean: Less packaging waste
- Use Reusable Filters: Reduces waste
- Compost Grounds: Rich in nutrients
- Choose Plant Milk: Lower carbon footprint
Reducing Your Impact:
- Use a reusable coffee cup
- Choose organic, shade-grown coffee
- Minimize milk usage
- Compost coffee grounds
- Support local roasters
Eco-Friendly Tips
- • Switch to a French press or pour-over method
- • Use a reusable coffee cup for takeaway
- • Choose organic, fair-trade coffee
- • Compost your coffee grounds
- • Consider plant-based milk alternatives