University of Richmond

Institutional Information
  • Carbon Commitment
  • Race to Zero
  • Carbon neutral by 2050
  • 30% reduction of Total Carbon by 2020 relative to 2009 
  • 65% reduction of Total Carbon by 2035 relative to 2009 
  • 100% reduction of Purchased Electricity Carbon by 2050 relative to 2009
  • 100% reduction of Stationary Fuels Carbon by 2050 relative to 2009
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -70%
  • Scope 3: 14%
  • Gross emissions: -48%
  • Net emissions: -48%

Achieved 2020 goal of 30% below 2009 levels of GHG.

See this page for more info on goals and progress.
Totals
Fiscal YearGross MTCDEOffsets (MTCDE)Compost (MTCDE)Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE)Biogenic (MT CO2)Net MTCDE
200852,191.780.000.000.000.0052,191.78
200946,221.770.000.000.000.0046,221.77
201046,396.010.000.000.000.0046,396.01
201150,573.470.000.000.000.0050,573.47
201239,754.380.000.000.000.0039,754.38
201338,204.200.000.000.000.0038,204.20
201436,510.100.000.000.000.0036,510.10
201537,272.290.000.000.000.0037,272.29
201632,003.170.000.000.000.0032,003.17
201731,928.050.000.000.000.0031,928.05
201833,051.560.000.000.000.0033,051.56
201930,622.790.00-6.630.000.0030,616.16
202022,776.830.000.000.000.0022,776.83
202113,940.110.00-18.620.000.0013,921.49
202224,328.470.00-30.820.000.0024,297.65
202327,139.790.000.000.000.0027,139.79