Eastern Mennonite University

Institutional Information
Commitments:
  • Carbon Commitment
  • Race to Zero
Specific Goals:
  • Carbon neutral by 2035
  • 20% reduction of Scope 1 Carbon by 2020 relative to 2010
  • 20% reduction of Scope 2 Carbon by 2020 relative to 2010
  • 15% reduction of Scope 3 Carbon by 2020 relative to 2010
Change in Emissions from 2015 to 2022:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -16%
  • Scope 3: -33%
  • Gross emissions: -24%
  • Net emissions: -24%
Graph Type
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Gross MTCDE 5,873.72 5,484.33 5,604.79 5,035.71 4,956.38 4,456.58 3,705.29 4,440.90
Offsets (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Compost (MTCDE) -6.76 -6.62 -5.37 -5.43 -7.61 -7.17 -4.84 -5.45
Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Biogenic (MT CO2) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Net MTCDE 5,866.96 5,477.71 5,599.42 5,030.28 4,948.77 4,449.41 3,700.45 4,435.45
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Scope 1 (MTCDE) 702.67 695.94 685.24 737.45 755.80 799.61 783.31 831.23
Scope 2 (MTCDE) 2,350.39 2,218.48 2,252.02 1,927.76 1,818.63 1,537.23 1,624.78 1,733.24
Scope 3 (MTCDE) 2,820.66 2,569.91 2,667.53 2,370.50 2,381.95 2,119.74 1,297.20 1,876.43
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Other On-Campus Stationary (MTCDE) 559.47 542.71 529.12 609.56 695.92 720.74 691.98 762.83
Direct Transportation (MTCDE) 109.79 119.66 120.50 123.35 56.92 50.96 56.88 33.95
Refrigerants & Chemicals (MTCDE) 29.48 29.48 29.48 22.35 29.48 29.48
Fertilizer & Animals (MTCDE) 3.93 4.09 6.14 4.54 2.96 5.56 4.97 4.97
Purchased Electricity (MTCDE) 2,350.39 2,218.48 2,252.02 1,927.76 1,818.63 1,537.23 1,624.78 1,733.24
Faculty Commuting (MTCDE) 53.45 47.93 55.10 54.25 51.85 37.83 60.92 36.70
Staff Commuting (MTCDE) 101.70 109.35 120.02 117.63 113.75 71.56 84.34 38.96
Student Commuting (MTCDE) 443.41 503.10 472.37 396.69 391.66 285.76 263.89 299.00
Directly Financed Air Travel (MTCDE) 550.63 280.89 384.01 68.82 90.65 38.48 0.34 21.77
Other Directly Financed Travel (MTCDE) 101.58 90.67 106.50 151.65 65.69 109.53 42.69 22.76
Study Abroad Air Travel (MTCDE) 568.56 526.37 528.53 538.52 686.48 799.08 94.10 455.08
Solid Waste (MTCDE) 52.04 57.44 65.43 61.51 54.92 46.68 44.37 53.74
Wastewater (MTCDE) 16.59 17.68 16.98 18.23 17.55 22.74 21.41 25.08
Paper Purchasing (MTCDE) 17.23 21.86 21.61 21.36 19.65 14.68 6.04 6.97
FERA (MTCDE) 227.61 221.35 215.81 248.75 285.19 295.44 284.50 313.09
T&D Losses (MTCDE) 120.41 102.17 103.71 96.80 94.89 83.17 87.54 93.61
Food (MTCDE) 567.45 591.10 577.46 596.29 509.67 314.79 307.06 509.67
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total Purchased Electricity Consumption(kWh) 5,876,133 5,914,020 5,988,709 5,548,194 5,706,701 5,196,966 5,470,056 5,849,351.77