Calculate your trek's carbon footprint, offset it, and support trail health monitoring
Per person · EBC Trek (14 days)
2,433
kg CO₂e total
Breakdown by category
Summary
Trek Footprint vs. Avg
Reforestation — Tarai Arc Landscape
WWF Nepal
Native tree planting in the Terai lowland forest arc, Nepal's critical wildlife corridor.
$16/tonne CO₂e
4.8k tonnes available
Clean Cooking Stoves — Rural Nepal
Practical Action Nepal
Distribute efficient cookstoves replacing open fires, reducing deforestation and indoor pollution.
$14/tonne CO₂e
1.8k tonnes available
Himalayan Glacier Research Fund
ICIMOD
Fund glacier monitoring and adaptation research for Himalayan communities facing accelerating climate impacts.
$22/tonne CO₂e
0.7k tonnes available
Solar Power — Mountain Schools
Rural Nepal Energy
Install solar panels in off-grid schools and health posts across mountain districts.
$13/tonne CO₂e
1.5k tonnes available
EBC Route
Plastic waste index
7.1/10
78,000 tourists in Khumbu 2024 — highest on record
EBC Route
Trail erosion level
High
Sagarmatha trail repair project launched Jan 2025
Annapurna Circuit
Plastic waste index
3.8/10
ACAP single-use plastic ban actively enforced since 2024
Annapurna Circuit
Water source quality
Good
Microplastic testing program introduced 2024
Langtang Valley
Wildlife disturbance index
2.1/10
Post-COVID wildlife recovery continues; snow leopard sightings up
All Routes
Human waste management
Critical
SPCC composting toilets installed at 12 new sites in 2024