Impact Calculator

Calculate the environmental and social impacts of food waste.
Sector
Foodservice
Food Type
Standard mix
Input Units
Lbs
Current Scenario
1723 lbs
Donations
Alt Scenario
1723 lbs
Landfill
Impact Results

Total Lifecycle Emissions Footprint

Current scenario
1.10
metric tons of CO2e
Equals
2,811
miles driven by an average gasoline-powered passenger vehicle
Alternative scenario
4.43
metric tons of CO2e
Equals
11,280
miles driven by an average gasoline-powered passenger vehicle
Net Loss
3.33
metric tons of CO2e emitted
Equals
8,469
miles driven by an average gasoline-powered passenger vehicle

Equivalency Metric

Miles Driven
Methodology
Methodology
Glossary
Glossary