GHG Management

By what percentage can cutting off video decrease carbon footprint during video conference meetings?

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95%

And here's something for you to take back

You know, it is an iffy thing.

Video conferencing is a great alternative to physical travel as it can dramatically cut down transport emissions

But will it be equally great if we cut off the video and ensure that we are almost zero carbon (with only audio on)? Or, having only video is a poor substitute to physical meetings?

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