How many beef burgers equal 1 tonne of CO₂?
1 tonne CO₂ is as much CO₂ as 250 quarter-pound beef burgers.
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How we calculated it
1,000 kg CO₂ ÷ 4 kg CO₂ per quarter-pound beef burger = 250
Based on: A quarter-pound beef burger is responsible for roughly 4 kg of CO₂-equivalent. Figures are rounded; treat the result as a sense of scale, not an exact count.
Other ways to picture it
- 1 tonne CO₂ is more CO₂ than 11 passengers flying New York–Washington, D.C..
- 1 tonne CO₂ is as much CO₂ as 1 passenger flying New York–London and back.