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Commitments:

Climate Commitment
Race to Zero

Specific Goals:

Carbon neutral by 2030
50% reduction of Total Carbon by 2020 relative to 2007
85% reduction of Total Carbon by 2025 relative to 2007

Change in Emissions from 2007 to 2022:

Scopes 1 and 2: -67%
Scope 3: 258%
Gross emissions: 19%
Net emissions: 19%

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Totals

Fiscal Year	Gross MTCDE	Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE)	Net MTCDE
2007	12,610.78	0.00	12,610.78
2008	11,600.62	0.00	11,600.62
2009	12,123.03	0.00	12,123.03
2010	12,874.00	0.00	12,874.00
2011	15,104.87	0.00	15,104.87
2012	13,631.04	0.00	13,631.04
2013	9,604.49	-82.33	9,604.49
2017	11,442.00	-11.00	11,442.00
2018	11,060.78	0.00	11,060.78
2020	12,477.09	0.00	12,477.09
2021	10,570.30	0.00	10,570.30
2022	14,996.05	0.00	14,996.05

Scopes

Fiscal Year	Scope	GHG MTCDE
2007	1	2,434.45
2007	2	6,830.75
2007	3	3,345.58
2008	1	1,751.70
2008	2	6,083.75
2008	3	3,765.17
2009	1	2,669.44
2009	2	5,953.66
2009	3	3,499.93
2010	1	1,583.00
2010	2	7,393.00
2010	3	3,898.00
2011	1	2,816.08
2011	2	8,907.99
2011	3	3,380.80
2012	1	1,720.54
2012	2	8,570.03
2012	3	3,340.47
2013	1	2,146.28
2013	2	4,044.36
2013	3	3,413.85
2017	1	991.00
2017	2	4,170.00
2017	3	6,281.00
2018	1	830.54
2018	2	3,573.79
2018	3	6,656.45
2020	1	315.66
2020	2	2,616.91
2020	3	9,544.52
2021	1	173.65
2021	2	2,396.68
2021	3	7,999.97
2022	1	182.09
2022	2	2,851.37
2022	3	11,962.59

Categories

Fiscal Year	Scope	Source	GHG MTCDE
2007	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,466.21
2007	1	Direct Transportation	54.70
2007	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	913.54
2007	2	Purchased Electricity	5,121.50
2007	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	1,709.25
2007	3	Student Commuting	925.51
2007	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	2,420.07
2008	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,226.54
2008	1	Direct Transportation	45.26
2008	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	479.90
2008	2	Purchased Electricity	4,475.43
2008	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	1,608.32
2008	3	Student Commuting	997.01
2008	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	2,768.16
2009	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,700.19
2009	1	Direct Transportation	55.71
2009	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	913.54
2009	2	Purchased Electricity	4,375.12
2009	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	1,578.54
2009	3	Student Commuting	1,075.40
2009	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	2,424.53
2010	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,466.00
2010	1	Direct Transportation	52.00
2010	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	65.00
2010	2	Purchased Electricity	3,796.00
2010	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	3,597.00
2010	3	Student Commuting	1,118.00
2010	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	2,322.00
2010	3	Solid Waste	458.00
2011	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,439.49
2011	1	Direct Transportation	44.39
2011	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	1,332.20
2011	2	Purchased Electricity	6,541.55
2011	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	2,366.44
2011	3	Student Commuting	973.52
2011	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	2,407.28
2012	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,447.33
2012	1	Direct Transportation	36.42
2012	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	236.79
2012	2	Purchased Electricity	6,442.63
2012	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	2,127.40
2012	3	Student Commuting	950.61
2012	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	2,389.86
2013	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,480.45
2013	1	Direct Transportation	33.23
2013	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	632.60
2013	2	Purchased Electricity	1,952.00
2013	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	2,092.36
2013	3	Student Commuting	968.38
2013	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	2,445.47
2017	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	848.00
2017	1	Direct Transportation	10.00
2017	1	Fertilizer & Animals	133.00
2017	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	4,170.00
2017	3	Student Commuting	1,372.00
2017	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	4,009.00
2017	3	Solid Waste	50.00
2017	3	Paper Purchasing	100.00
2017	3	T&D Losses	750.00
2018	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	727.51
2018	1	Direct Transportation	32.68
2018	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	70.35
2018	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	3,573.79
2018	3	Student Commuting	1,361.23
2018	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	5,288.45
2018	3	Solid Waste	6.77
2020	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	181.45
2020	1	Direct Transportation	19.79
2020	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	114.42
2020	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	2,616.91
2020	3	Faculty Commuting	143.85
2020	3	Staff Commuting	553.55
2020	3	Student Commuting	455.89
2020	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	1,656.33
2020	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	68.55
2020	3	Study Abroad Air Travel	789.44
2020	3	Student Travel to/from Home	5,376.40
2020	3	Solid Waste	4.54
2020	3	Wastewater	46.59
2020	3	Paper Purchasing	35.24
2020	3	T&D Losses	414.14
2021	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	144.64
2021	1	Direct Transportation	26.62
2021	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	2.39
2021	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	2,396.68
2021	3	Faculty Commuting	129.12
2021	3	Staff Commuting	479.61
2021	3	Student Commuting	569.86
2021	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	51.83
2021	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	14.84
2021	3	Study Abroad Air Travel	801.20
2021	3	Student Travel to/from Home	5,439.19
2021	3	Solid Waste	4.51
2021	3	Wastewater	74.35
2021	3	Paper Purchasing	23.10
2021	3	T&D Losses	412.36
2022	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	158.51
2022	1	Direct Transportation	14.35
2022	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	9.23
2022	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	2,851.37
2022	3	Faculty Commuting	129.12
2022	3	Staff Commuting	479.61
2022	3	Student Commuting	569.86
2022	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	1,148.57
2022	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	68.60
2022	3	Study Abroad Air Travel	1,750.06
2022	3	Student Travel to/from Home	7,270.24
2022	3	Solid Waste	7.27
2022	3	Wastewater	64.67
2022	3	Paper Purchasing	9.51
2022	3	T&D Losses	465.08

Mitigation Data

Fiscal Year	Source	Value	Unit
2017	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	21,400,000	kWh
2017	Purchased Thermal Energy	50,000	MMBtu
2017	Power purchase agreement Purchased	214,000	kWh
2017	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2018	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	22,554,948	kWh
2018	Purchased Thermal Energy	48,998	MMBtu
2018	Power purchase agreement Purchased	22,554,948	kWh
2020	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	17,044,803	kWh
2020	Purchased Thermal Energy	35,873	MMBtu
2020	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	25,000,000	kWh
2020	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2021	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	16,971,458	kWh
2021	Purchased Thermal Energy	32,854	MMBtu
2021	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	25,000,000	kWh
2021	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2022	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	19,141,083	kWh
2022	Purchased Thermal Energy	39,087	MMBtu
2022	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	25,000,000	kWh
2022	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e