Carbon footprint in Lithuania

1. Lithuania‘s
carbon footprint

2. What is a carbon
footprint?
• A carbon footprint is the amount of
greenhouse gases—primarily carbon
dioxide—released into the
atmosphere by a particular human
activity. A carbon footprint can be a
broad measure or be applied to the
actions of an individual, a family, an
event, an organization, or even an
entire nation. It is usually measured as
tons of CO2 emitted per year.

3. Individual –
driving your car
to work and back
Family -
using excess
amounts of water
for household
tasks
Nation – wide -
developing/expandg
non -nature
conservative idustries
Activities that raise our carbon footprint

4. Lithuania‘s carbon footprint
• Compared to other EU
countries , Lithuania
doesn‘t produce that much
greenhouse gas emissions.

8. Our rough carbon footprint estimates
Auksė Goda Grita

9. Our rough carbon footprint estimates
Lukas Aurimas
Pija

10. How can I lower
my carbon
footprint?
• Walk or bike when possible;
• Use natural cleaning products ;
• Compost your food waste;
• Unsubscribe from junk mail;
• Eat fewer animal products;
• Shop locally;
• Travel smart,