Stewart Street
6 person, 6 bedroom brick rental house
OUR FOOTPRINT
Transport:2 x petrol cars at 5 litres per week
= 10 litres petrol per week
Return trip to NZ = 2640 kilometres
Return trip to USA = 16690 kilometres
2 X Return trip to Newcastle = 840 kilometres
Return trip to Beijing = 9110 kilometres
Return trip to Darwin = 3140 kilometres
2 X Return to Adelaide = 1300 kilometres
Total kilometres travelled = 33720 !!
Energy in the last year:
Gas - 42,230.97MJ
Electricity - 6840kWh
GreenPower – 0%
Waste:
2/3 an 80 litre wheelie bin per week
OUR ACTION PLAN
Transport:
- Holiday closer to home
Energy:
- Install insulation (making the most of the current gov rebate)
- Switching to 100% GreenPower
- Installing curtains
- Turning off standby
- Making an indoor clothes hanger
- Draught proofing x 50!!
- Turning off standby power
Waste:
- Join a vegie co-op to minimise random trips to the supermarket
Above: Stewart Street roof before and after insulation