An evening of TV: carbon footprint

An evening of TV comes in at about 0.1 kg CO₂e (~0.5 kWh).

Of the 13 home-energy actions Carbonle tracks, An evening of TV sits at #2 from the lightest — one of the lightest.

Most home energy is heat. One winter of heating dwarfs a year of small appliances.

About 0.1 kg CO₂e — ~0.5 kWh.

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Compare with

Figures from DEFRA 2024: UK electricity 0.207 kg/kWh × 0.5 kWh, licensed OGL v3.0.
How we get these numbers: Methodology.