1. Calculate your carbon footprint from your personal and/or business electricity use, transportation and travel. Click 'Calculate' (left) to go to the ZeroHero™ carbon calculator.

2. Purchase carbon offsets equivalent to your carbon footprint. Once you have calculated the amount of carbon emissions that your activities are responsible for, you are able to offset these emissions and become a true ZeroHero™! Gift certificates are also available - click 'Give a Gift' (left) to view options.

3. ZeroHero™ will fund and support carbon reduction projects equal to the amount that you offset. In conjunction with the Chicago Climate Exchange, ZeroHero™ carbon offset funds are used to implement and manage projects that avoid, reduce or absorb greenhouse gases.