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1. FOOD |
Units |
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Enter percentage of food purchased that is wasted rather than eaten in your household. |
% |
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How much of the food that you buy is locally grown, unprocessed, and in-season? |
% |
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Veggies, potatoes, & fruit |
[pounds] |
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Bread and bakery products |
[pounds] |
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Flour, rice, noodles, cereal products |
[pounds] |
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Beans and other dried pulses |
[pounds] |
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Milk, cream, yogurt, sour cream |
[quarts] |
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Ice cream, other fozen dairy |
[quarts] |
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Cheese, butter |
[pounds] |
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Eggs [assumed to be 50 g each] |
[number] |
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Meat |
|
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Pork |
[pounds] |
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Chicken, turkey |
[pounds] |
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Beef (grain fed) |
[pounds] |
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Beef (pasture fed) |
[pounds] |
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Fish |
[pounds] |
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Sugar |
[pounds] |
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Vegetable oil & fat |
|
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solid |
[pounds] |
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liquid |
[quarts] |
| Tea & coffee |
[pounds]
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Juice & wine |
[quarts] |
| Beer |
[quarts]
|
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Garden [area used for food] |
[sqr ft] |
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Eating out [complete meals] |
[$] |
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2. HOUSING |
Units |
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House [living area] |
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brick house |
[sqr ft] |
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wooden house (US standard) |
[sqr ft] |
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Yard [or total lot size incl. building] |
[square ft] |
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Hotels, motels |
[$] |
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Electricity (also check composition) |
[kWh] |
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enter as fraction. ex. 25% = 0.25 |
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thermally produced (fossil and nuclear) |
% |
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lower course hydro |
% |
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high altitude hydro |
% |
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PV solar (on exisiting roof areas) |
% |
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PV solar (on newly built-up area) |
% |
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wind |
% |
| geothermal |
%
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| biomass |
%
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Fossil gas (natural gas) |
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city gas |
[CCF] |
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bottled liquid gas |
[pounds] |
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Liquid fossil fuel (oil) |
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in volume |
[gallons] |
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in weight |
[pounds] |
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Coal |
[pounds] |
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Water, sewer, garbage service |
[$] |
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Straw |
[pounds] |
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Firewood |
[pounds] |
| Construction wood & furniture |
[pounds]
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| Major appliances |
[pounds]
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Small appliances |
[pounds] |
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3. TRANSPORTATION |
Units |
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Bus, intracity transit |
[pers*miles] |
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| Bus, intercity |
[pers*miles]
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| Train, transit |
[pers*miles]
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| Train, intercity (Amtrak) |
[pers*miles]
|
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Taxi /rental/other's car |
[miles] |
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average fuel efficiency
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[mpg]
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| Car (your own) |
[miles]
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average fuel efficiency
|
[mpg]
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| Motorcycle |
[miles]
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average fuel efficiency |
[mpg] |
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Parts for repair |
[pounds] |
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| Airplane |
[pers*miles]
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(e)conomy, (b)usiness or (f)irst class? |
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4. GOODS |
Units |
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Clothes (if bought used, count them at 1/3 of their true weight) |
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cotton |
[pounds] |
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wool |
[pounds] |
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fossil based (synthetic) |
[pounds] |
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Durable paper products (books) and hygenic paper products (toilet/tissue paper) |
[pounds] |
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Tools, metal items |
[pounds] |
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Leather |
[pounds] |
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Plastic products and photos |
[pounds] |
| Computers and electronic equipment |
[pounds]
|
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Porcelain, glass |
[pounds] |
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Medicine |
[pounds] |
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Hygiene products, cleaning stuff |
[pounds] |
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Cigarettes, other tobacco products |
[pounds] |
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5. SERVICES (rough estimates) |
Units |
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Postal services |
|
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international |
[pounds] |
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domestic |
[pounds] |
| Dry cleaning or external laundry service |
[$]
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Telephone, electronics, photo equipment |
[$] |
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Medical services and medical insurance |
[$] |
| Household insurances |
[$]
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Entertainment |
[$] |
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Education* |
[$] |
*Please note that education does not include tuition costs. These are educational services, like paying for photocopies.
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6. WASTE (assuming everything compostable is composted, and waste equals packaging) |
Units |
% recycled
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Household waste: |
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paper |
[pounds] |
%
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aluminum |
[pounds] |
%
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magnetic metal |
[pounds] |
%
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glass |
[pounds] |
%
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plastic |
[pounds] |
%
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