Step One in becoming a green shooter is to carbon offset your vehicle. Most photographers generally drive small vehicles, lightweight trucks, or vans. Bigger shoots sometimes require bigger vehicles like RVs and grip trucks. If an average shoot consists of an assistant, a client, and a subject; you could easily triple your normal carbon output on every job. Since the average small vehicle puts about 10,000 lbs of carbon dioxide into the air per year, a single day of shooting could cause roughly 750 lbs of pollution.
There are a couple easy and inexpensive things you can do to carbon offset your ride.
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