Green iPhone Apps to Help Reduce your Carbon Footprint
The following iPhone applications are all found in the iTunes store and help you cut down your energy consumption, reduce your carbon footprint and save you money:
Greenmeter
Greenmeter helps users drive their cars more efficiently and reduce fuel consumption costs. The application will analyze data it gets from the iPhones accelerometer to calculate your car’s fuel usage, consumption, power and carbon emissions whilst you are driving.
Price is £3.49
Kill-o-watts
Kill-o-watts app will tell users how much energy their electrical devices are using or how much it costs to use them per day. There is 120 different household appliances built in or you can choose your own customer settings. The app can also help assist you choosing your next household appliance by telling you how much energy it would use.
Price is £0.59

Shopgreen
This application provides users with tools to help calculate ways in which they can reduce their carbon footprint by asking a series of questions. It also helps users to shop ecologically by choosing ‘greener’ companies in their area. It includes CO2 calculators and maps of nearby recycling centres.
Price is £0.59

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