Measure > Learn > Reduce > Renew > Offset > Repeat

Carbon offsetting begins by knowing what you can do to reduce your impacts. Energy reduction and efficiency is the next step, then non-carbon-based renewable energy solutions. If you’re still creating impacts, offset then repeat.

Helpful Resources

Power Monitoring Devices & Software
• Earth Aid & Walk Story
   - Merchants sign-up here.
• Effacility & Walk Story
• OpenEco
• The Home Energy Saver
• Google PowerMeter

Energy Efficiency
• Lighting
• Low-flow water devices
• Thermal wraps
• Energy Star appliances
• Solar hot water heaters

Renewable Energy
• Solar
• Wind
• Hydro
• Biofuel
• Geothermal

Carbon Inventorying & Offsetting
• Evolution Sage
• Hawaiian Mahogany
• True Offsets

Additional Info:
• DOE/DBEDT
• Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative
• Hawaii Energy Efficiency Program
• Hawaii Public Utility Commission

An excellent, scientifically rigorous approach to climate change:

This carbon calculator below uses an alternative rigorous method called an Input-Output Lifecycle Inventory:



If you want to offset your carbon emissions, Evolution Sage is a great place to do so. Just multiply your Carbon Footprint by 12 and enter that number into the box at the bottom of the page.