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. 2021 Jul 29;5(2):52–58. doi: 10.1093/jcag/gwab021

Table 4.

A comparison of the Toronto and Banff meetings with regard to the number of registrants (N), distance travelled in kilometers (km) and CO2e generated round trip, flying, driving and train travel

Toronto
N = 534
Banff
N = 502
Travel segment Distance, km CO2e
tonnes
Distance, km CO2e
tonnes
Departure Airport 15,734 2.7 20,528 3.5
Flight - Short Haul 131,348 20.7 123,874 19.6
Flight - Long Haul 1,322,642 257.9 1,708,864 333.2
Flights - Total 1,453,990 278.6 1,832,864 352.8
Driving 36,872 6.3 149,770 25.5
Train 28,432 1.2 0 0
Total Travel 1,519,249 288.8 1,982,634 381.8
Average per person 2845 0.540 3949 0.760

Carbon is expressed in metric tonnes (t), one tonne equals 1000 kg. Average values of CO2e were used for flight emissions.