Worcester State University

Institutional Information
Commitments:
  • Carbon Commitment
  • Race to Zero
Specific Goals:
  • Carbon neutral by 2050
  • 25% reduction of Scope 1 + Scope 2 Carbon by 2020 relative to 2008
  • 50% reduction of Scope 1 + Scope 2 Carbon by 2030 relative to 2008
  • 75% reduction of Total Carbon by 2040 relative to 2008 
  • 100% reduction of Total Carbon by 2050 relative to 2008
Change in Emissions from 2008 to 2020:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -12%
  • Scope 3: 3%
  • Gross emissions: -6%
  • Net emissions: -6%
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Totals
Fiscal Year Gross MTCDE Offsets (MTCDE) Compost (MTCDE) Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE) Biogenic (MT CO2) Net MTCDE
2008 12,210.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 12,210.00
2009 16,449.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 16,449.00
2014 13,794.00 0.00 0.00 28.00 0.00 13,794.00
2016 13,357.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 13,357.00
2017 13,486.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 13,486.00
2019 14,012.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 14,012.00
2020 11,440.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 11,440.00
Fiscal Year Scope GHG MTCDE
2008 1 2,934.00
2008 2 4,327.00
2008 3 4,949.00
2009 1 2,619.00
2009 2 6,838.00
2009 3 6,992.00
2014 1 4,141.00
2014 2 3,053.00
2014 3 6,600.00
2016 1 3,280.00
2016 2 3,143.00
2016 3 6,934.00
2017 1 3,411.00
2017 2 3,046.00
2017 3 7,029.00
2019 1 3,406.00
2019 2 3,050.00
2019 3 7,556.00
2020 1 3,507.00
2020 2 2,852.00
2020 3 5,081.00
Fiscal Year Scope Source GHG MTCDE
2008 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 2,809.00
2008 1 Direct Transportation 113.00
2008 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 12.00
2008 2 Purchased Electricity 4,327.00
2008 3 Student Commuting 4,738.00
2008 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 243.00
2008 3 Solid Waste -32.00
2009 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 2,444.00
2009 1 Direct Transportation 170.00
2009 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 5.00
2009 2 Purchased Electricity 6,838.00
2009 3 Student Commuting 6,783.00
2009 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 242.00
2009 3 Solid Waste -33.00
2014 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 3,907.00
2014 1 Direct Transportation 130.00
2014 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 104.00
2014 2 Purchased Electricity 3,053.00
2014 3 Student Commuting 5,521.00
2014 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 1,090.00
2014 3 Solid Waste -11.00
2016 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 2,321.00
2016 1 Direct Transportation 125.00
2016 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 834.00
2016 2 Purchased Electricity 3,143.00
2016 3 Student Commuting 5,800.00
2016 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 1,147.00
2016 3 Solid Waste -13.00
2017 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 2,892.00
2017 1 Direct Transportation 148.00
2017 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 371.00
2017 2 Purchased Electricity 3,046.00
2017 3 Student Commuting 6,033.00
2017 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 1,009.00
2017 3 Solid Waste -13.00
2019 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 3,278.00
2019 1 Direct Transportation 108.00
2019 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 20.00
2019 2 Purchased Electricity 3,050.00
2019 3 Student Commuting 6,376.00
2019 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 1,191.00
2019 3 Solid Waste -11.00
2020 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 3,382.00
2020 1 Direct Transportation 107.00
2020 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 18.00
2020 2 Purchased Electricity 2,852.00
2020 3 Student Commuting 4,474.00
2020 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 617.00
2020 3 Solid Waste -10.00
Fiscal Year Source Value Unit
2016 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 11,463,909 kWh
2016 Purchased Thermal Energy 57,424 MMBtu
2016 Solar Retained 138,873 kWh
2016 Solar Verification Green-e
2016 Utility green pricing Purchased 1,146,390 kWh
2017 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 11,957,891 kWh
2017 Purchased Thermal Energy 63,049 MMBtu
2019 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 12,252,730 kWh
2019 Purchased Thermal Energy 69,441 MMBtu
2020 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 11,157,808 kWh
2020 Purchased Thermal Energy 63,071 MMBtu