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Carbon Emissions Tracker

This project is a simple interactive app built using Python and Streamlit to help users estimate their personal carbon footprint from common daily activities like driving, flying, and electricity use.

Features

  • Input activity and usage (e.g., distance driven or kWh consumed)
  • Calculates CO₂ emissions using UK Government emission factors
  • Clean and interactive UI with Streamlit

Technologies Used

  • Python
  • Streamlit
  • Pandas (optional)
  • Publicly available emission data

Emission Factors Used

  • Driving: 0.21 kg CO₂/km
  • Flying: 0.25 kg CO₂/km
  • Electricity: 0.233 kg CO₂/kWh (UK average)

To Run the App

  1. Install dependencies:
pip install streamlit
  1. Run the app:
streamlit run app/main.py

Data Sources

License

Open source under the MIT License.