Calculate Your Impact !

Tick mark your answers to the questions below in either A, B, C or D box. You get 10 points for every tick in the ‘C’ column and 5 for every tick in ‘B’ column.

• How often do you take public transport like bus/train to commute?

• If you have a car, how often do you carpool?

• You switch off your electrical appliances instead of keeping them on standby mode.

• How often do you use an air conditioner at 24 ^oC?

• When you have to travel a distance of 1 km or less, do you walk/bicycle instead of taking the car/bike?

• How frequently do you carry your own shopping bags to the supermarket?

• When you are away from the computer, do you switch it off instead of using the screen saver?

• How often do you turn off the tap while you brush your teeth?

• How often do you regularly turn off the lights, music system, etc. when its not in use?

• How often do you use ceiling or table fans more than an air conditioner?

Total your points.

If your points are between 60 – 80, your impact on the environment is average.

If your score is lower than 60, you need to reduce your impact on our environment.

If you get more than 80, you can be proud!