Impact Calculator

Calculate the environmental and social impacts of food waste.
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Residential
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Input values in
Tons (1 T = 2,000 lbs)
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DestinationCurrent ScenarioAlt. Scenario
Total37,000,000 Tons0 Tons
Impact Results

Total Lifecycle Emissions Footprint

Current scenario
157.83
million metric tons of CO2e
Equals
21.18
million homes' energy use for one year

Equivalency Metric

Home Energy Use
Methodology
Methodology
Glossary
Glossary