| “One of the first steps to reducing our carbon footprint is to provide education and awareness. Our passengers play vital roles in the improvement of the environment each time they take the bus and we felt it important to quantify how much by offering these statistics to our customers.” |
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Jim Jalbert
C&J President |
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C&J's Carbon Footprint Calculator
The Statistics are based on December 2009 Total Passenger Counts
By riding C&J and supporting motorcoach transportation, you are taking the greenest mode of travel. C&J riders have contributed in the following way:
| 1,477,607 |
miles saved by taking the bus this month. |
| 17,330,000 |
miles saved by taking the bus this year. |
| 17,330,000 |
miles saved by taking the bus in the past 12 months. |
| 34,350 |
gallons of gasoline saved by taking the bus this month. |
| 427,217 |
gallons of gasoline saved by taking the bus this year. |
| 427,217 |
gallons of gasoline saved by taking the bus in the past 12 months. |
| $85,874 |
in fuel savings by taking the bus this month.* |
| $1,661,875 |
in fuel savings by taking the bus this year.* |
| $1,661,875 |
in fuel savings by taking the bus in the past 12 months.* |
| 321 tons |
of carbon dioxide not released by taking the bus this month.** |
| 3,992 tons |
of carbon dioxide not released by taking the bus this year.** |
| 3,992 tons |
of carbon dioxide not released by taking the bus in the past 12 months.** |
Other pollutants
NOT EMITTED by
our customer's
cars include:
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This Month |
This Year |
Last 12 Months |
| NOx |
-.69 |
-6.90 |
-6.90 |
| PM |
.10 |
1.23 |
1.23 |
| CO |
4.38 |
53.37 |
53.37 |
| VOC |
.04 |
.40 |
.40 |
* Net of the fuel used to power our buses. Price of gasoline = $2.50 a gallon.
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** Net of CO2 emitted by our buses.
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*** Net of emissions from our buses. |
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