We work with research, models, and data from external sustainability consultancy experts to calculate your carbon footprint. We want your carbon footprint calculation to provide some insights into what drives your climate impact, while also being quick and easy to use. Because of this, the first calculation you do assumes …
What is/isn’t included in the footprint calculation?
We ask you about your consumption habits and lifestyle across five categories: eating habits, housing, commuting, long-distance traveling, and shopping. Based on your answers, we calculate how much greenhouse gas emissions this contributes to each year, measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO₂e). Public consumption, i.e., spending of tax …
What do we do?
At Deedster, we believe that small actions by many can change the world. But how to go about it? Let us tell you about our two approaches to solve this age-old question: Deedster Retail is a SaaS (Software as a service) solution, where our gamified approach to climate action is …
The footprint calculation is quite rough, can I adjust it with more details?
Of course, you can! Fine-tune your footprint by clicking the icon for a category on the footprint view. For each of the five categories, there are additional data that we can use to provide a more exact calculation—such as how much you eat of different foodstuffs, how much of what …
Does it matter what I as an individual do?
Science tells us we need to do everything that we can, all of us. Policymakers, companies, organizations, and individuals. As individuals, we have the power both as consumers and as citizens. There are small things you can do, and there are bigger changes; there are low impact and big impact …
Where do all the facts come from?
We love science and research! So we base the learnings you find in Deedster on scientific, official, and expert sources and reports. At the same time, climate change and sustainability are complex areas, and we try to keep up with recent developments. We have consulted our partner WWF and work …
Where can I find information on the latest updates of the Deedster app?
Please check out our release notes
Can I test the Deedster app?
Keen to give Deedster app a go? Just follow the link from your phone to try the app out!
Why ‘Deedster?’
We focus on climate action at the individual scale, meaning that each action doesn’t have to be that big or take much time. So we call them deeds—micro-assignments to start creating a better world. Deedster is full of deeds and people doing them. As we’re sure you can tell, it’s …
So, what’s Deedster all about?
Climate change is the biggest challenge of our time. Over 80% of young people are worried about the climate, and rightly so. Many of us understand that if we are to stop climate change, massive action is required, affecting all parts of our lives. Individuals, organizations, companies, and policymakers are …