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The application automatically tracks your movements each day to calculate driven trips (for privacy reasons, this information is stored on your phone only and removed over time). It then calculates and keeps track of the carbon footprint of these trips. It shows how you could substitute some of these trips using public transit.
Secondly, Eco2go connects you with other users of the application right from your phone. Having a community encourages users to continue their involvement with ideas like Eco2go by showing them that they are not alone.And lastly, Eco2go also gives you the option of tracking the offsets that you can use to counter your carbon footprint by investing in carbon reduction initiatives around the world, such as alternative energy projects, heeding Al Gore‘s advice to “reduce [your carbon footprint]; then offset the rest