How the Carbon Calculator Works

Wednesday 30 September 2020, by

The data for Gumtree’s carbon emission saving’s calculator is taken from the official UK Government analysis of the carbon footprint of UK residents. It is available to view online here: https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/uks-carbon-footprint. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/208097/10043_R66141HouseholdElectricitySurveyFinalReportissue4.pdf https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/greenhouse-gas-reporting-conversion-factors-2020 The statistics are provided using a model, developed at the University of Leeds, that calculates the embodied Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) associated …read more

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Stuck at home? Ditto. Here are some ideas to keep you occupied

Friday 27 March 2020, by

While we’re advised to keep as close to our usual daily routines as possible, we have a lot of spare time kicking around. Why not rediscover those forgotten hobbies, or find some new ones to master? Read your way through the week with manybooks.  https://manybooks.net/ Sink your teeth into some easy-to-follow recipes with Jamie Oliver.  …read more

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Tips for healthy trading

Tuesday 17 March 2020, by

At Gumtree, the wellbeing of our community is our highest priority. As you know, we are facing challenging times, so we have compiled a list of trading tips from fellow Gummies that we would like to share with you. 1.  Share additional photos and ask questions beforehand Sellers – upload as many relevant, quality photos as …read more

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Motors

Monday 24 February 2020, by

Proof of claim that Gumtree.com is the largest private motors marketplace.  In a market of used car professionals active online, Gumtree has 68,726 active private listings as of September 2019.  This makes Gumtree, The largest private motors marketplace (source: autobiz, September 2019).

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