Carbon Footprint:Coke

One can of Coca-Cola (330ml) is equivalent to:

0.17 kg CO₂e

0.9 km of driving

The equivalent kilometres of driving emissions in an average small petrol car. Learn more.

0.09 m³ of CO₂ gas

Carbon footprints depend on many changing factors - where something is made, the energy mix used and how far it travels - so any single product's footprint will vary. Use these figures to understand what is higher or lower, not as an exact calculation for your situation.

Amount of CO₂ Gas

Compared to the size of a human.

One can of Coca-Cola (330ml) is equivalent to 0.09 m³ of CO₂ gas.

1.75 mCO₂0.45 m cube

Source information

  • The Guardian (2009) - The carbon footprint of a can of cola

Per-can estimate reported by The Guardian (2009).

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How we calculate equivalent kilometres