#8 Doing our fair share - the impact of our individual behaviors on the climate

Time to Shift - English Edition

You have likely heard of some actions you can take in your daily life to reduce your individual carbon footprint, such as sorting your waste, eating organic and locally sourced food, reducing your meat consumption... Have you ever wondered if these actions really have an impact at the end of the day?

In this episode, we first explore how changing one's individual behavior can be of interest, and to what extent. Then, we discuss a list of the most impactful individual behaviors we can adopt in our day-to-day life to reduce our individual carbon footprint, supported with tangible figures. This episode is based on a study from Carbone 4. The full report can be accessed here: https://www.carbone4.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Doing-your-fair-share-for-the-climate-Carbone-4.pdf.

If you would like to find out your own carbon footprint, we strongly recommend you use this online calculator: https://www.myco2.fr/.