Calculadora de Emisiones de Envío Gratis

Calcula las emisiones de CO2 por envío de paquetes según peso, distancia y modo de transporte.

lbs
miles
lbs CO2/ton-mile

Shipping CO2

0.84 kg CO2

Shipping CO2 (lbs)1.85 lbs
Emission Intensity0.1850 lbs CO2/lb

Shipping CO2 vs Package Weight

Fórmula

How to Calculate Shipping Emissions

Shipping emissions depend on weight, distance, and transport mode.

Mode Factors (lbs CO2 per ton-mile)

  • Truck: ~0.37
  • Rail: ~0.05
  • Ocean Ship: ~0.01
  • Air freight: ~2.2
  • Formula

    CO2 = (Weight / 2000) * Distance * Mode Factor

    Ejemplo Resuelto

    Ship a 10-lb package 1,000 miles by truck.

    1. 01Weight in tons: 10 / 2000 = 0.005 tons
    2. 02CO2: 0.005 * 1000 * 0.37 = 1.85 lbs
    3. 03In kg: 1.85 / 2.205 = 0.84 kg CO2

    Preguntas Frecuentes

    Which shipping mode produces the least emissions?

    Ocean shipping at about 0.01 lbs CO2 per ton-mile, followed by rail at 0.05. Air freight is most intensive at 2.2.

    How do I pick the right mode factor?

    Use Truck = 0.37, Rail = 0.05, Ocean = 0.01, Air = 2.2 lbs CO2 per ton-mile. For mixed-mode shipping, use a weighted average.

    Does expedited shipping produce more emissions?

    Yes. Expedited shipping often uses air freight, producing 6x more CO2 than truck and 40x more than rail per ton-mile.

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