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The Carbon Control project, organised by the RSA in partnership with Hope Education, has been designed for key stages 2 and 3 work, pupils aged 7 – 14.

 
RSA

The RSA

The RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce) works to remove the barriers to social progress. We drive ideas, innovation and change through an ambitious programme of projects, events and lectures. Our work is supported by 26,000 Fellows, an influential network of leaders from every field and background across the UK and overseas (see www.theRSA.org).


The RSA’s project looking at personal reponsibility for carbon emissions, CarbonLimited can be found at www.theRSA.org/carbon.

 
 
 
Hope Education

Hope Education

Hope Education is the leading supplier of classroom resources in the UK. From Pre-School through Primary to Secondary Hope Education is dedicated to providing the very best range, value and educational expertise. At Hope we are continually looking for new ways to sustain our environment and whilst we are ensuring our catalogues come from renewable resources we are also making sure that we can offer the same in our products too!

For more information visit www.hope-education.co.uk

 
 
 

Climate Change Champions

As part of this initiative DEFRA select a regional young representative to act as Climate Change Champions amongst their peers. These 9 Climate Change Champions have helped to design this project and the carbon calculator.

 

Carbonator

The carbon calculator has been designed as the junior version of an adult carbon calculator launched by Defra. They are the first carbon calculators with government approved data sets.

The carbonator was put together with assistance from

D:GEN and the Energy Saving Trust (who built the adult defra calculator)

and the food data was supplied by:

The Ice Organisation

 
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The age group with the lowest average emission is Adult/Teacher (0.153 tonnes per week)

 
 

The region with the lowest emission is WestMidlands (0.006 tonnes per week)

 
 

The average individual emissions per week are 0.174 tonnes of CO2.

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