Now is the perfect time to complete the Energy Footprint Tool for your church
With warmer weather here and heating switched off in church, now is the ideal time to complete your church’s 2024 Energy Footprint Tool entry.
The quick and easy-to-use online calculator instantly works out your church’s carbon footprint. All you need is:
- Your church’s 2024 energy bills
- Details of your energy supplier and tariff type
That’s it, everything you need is already in your records!
Why it matters
By knowing your church’s carbon footprint, you can:
- Understand your energy use
- Set year-on-year reduction targets
- Plan practical energy efficiency steps
- Support your Eco Church journey
New for this year
Your results page now includes side-by-side comparisons with previous years, and a breakdown of emissions by energy type making it even easier to track progress and spot opportunities for improvement.
Using the tool
If you’re using the tool for the first time, simply contact your diocesan office to get your unique church code.
“Knowing your church’s carbon footprint is essential to setting a baseline for climate action at the local level, while making a vital contribution to the Church in Wales’s journey to Net Zero,” says Julia Edwards, Director of Climate Change.
More information on the Energy Footprint Tool:
Energy Footprint Tool