Carbonle #12 — June 12, 2026

Today: energy around the house

The order that day, lightest footprint to heaviest.

  • 1Boiling the kettle · one cup, ~0.1 kWhAbout 0.02 kg CO₂e — one cup, ~0.1 kWh.0.02 kg CO₂e
  • 2A wash and tumble-dry · ~4 kWhAbout 0.83 kg CO₂e — ~4 kWh.0.83 kg CO₂e
  • 3A day of air-con · ~8 kWhAbout 1.66 kg CO₂e — ~8 kWh.1.66 kg CO₂e
  • 4A year of fridge + freezer · ~300 kWh a yearAbout 62.1 kg CO₂e — ~300 kWh a year.62.1 kg CO₂e
  • 5A year of water heating · ~1,200 kWhAbout 248.4 kg CO₂e — ~1,200 kWh.248.4 kg CO₂e

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