Catawba College

Institutional Information
Achieved Carbon Neutrality
Commitments:
  • Carbon Commitment
  • Race to Zero
Specific Goals:
  • Carbon neutral by 2030
  • 5% reduction of Total Carbon by 2011 relative to 2010
  • 10% reduction of Total Carbon by 2012 relative to 2010
  • 20% reduction of Total Carbon by 2014 relative to 2010  
Change in Emissions from 2010 to 2023:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -82%
  • Scope 3: 61%
  • Gross emissions: -61%
  • Net emissions: -100%
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Totals
Fiscal Year Gross MTCDE Offsets (MTCDE) Compost (MTCDE) Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE) Biogenic (MT CO2) Net MTCDE
2010 8,210.40 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 8,210.40
2011 8,208.80 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 8,208.80
2014 5,024.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 5,024.10
2018 6,402.36 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 6,402.36
2019 5,210.27 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 5,210.27
2020 4,683.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 4,683.18
2021 3,980.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 3,980.18
2023 3,179.92 -3,213.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -33.08
Fiscal Year Scope GHG MTCDE
2010 1 1,198.30
2010 2 5,803.90
2010 3 1,208.20
2011 1 1,192.50
2011 2 4,723.10
2011 3 2,293.20
2014 1 796.00
2014 2 2,536.00
2014 3 1,692.10
2018 1 1,383.51
2018 2 3,754.71
2018 3 1,264.14
2019 1 1,217.16
2019 2 2,752.02
2019 3 1,241.09
2020 1 996.96
2020 2 2,392.69
2020 3 1,293.53
2021 1 1,221.78
2021 2 1,967.12
2021 3 791.28
2023 1 1,236.85
2023 2 0.00
2023 3 1,943.07
Fiscal Year Scope Source GHG MTCDE
2010 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 1,018.90
2010 1 Direct Transportation 125.10
2010 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 54.30
2010 2 Purchased Electricity 5,803.90
2010 3 Student Commuting 811.50
2010 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 106.80
2010 3 Solid Waste 289.90
2011 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 880.50
2011 1 Direct Transportation 247.00
2011 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 65.00
2011 2 Purchased Electricity 4,723.10
2011 3 Student Commuting 1,450.80
2011 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 559.50
2011 3 Solid Waste 282.90
2014 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 547.00
2014 1 Direct Transportation 226.00
2014 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 23.00
2014 2 Purchased Electricity 2,536.00
2014 3 Student Commuting 920.00
2014 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 24.00
2014 3 Solid Waste 748.10
2018 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 1,044.70
2018 1 Direct Transportation 61.31
2018 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 273.56
2018 1 Fertilizer & Animals 3.94
2018 2 Purchased Electricity 3,754.71
2018 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 160.83
2018 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 200.98
2018 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 229.95
2018 3 Solid Waste 54.52
2018 3 Paper Purchasing 2.19
2018 3 T&D Losses 192.71
2018 3 FERA 422.96
2019 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 1,008.10
2019 1 Direct Transportation 65.70
2019 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 139.42
2019 1 Fertilizer & Animals 3.94
2019 2 Purchased Electricity 2,752.02
2019 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 269.06
2019 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 229.59
2019 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 129.68
2019 3 Solid Waste 54.52
2019 3 Paper Purchasing 2.19
2019 3 T&D Losses 147.90
2019 3 FERA 408.15
2020 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 800.77
2020 1 Direct Transportation 59.20
2020 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 133.05
2020 1 Fertilizer & Animals 3.94
2020 2 Purchased Electricity 2,392.69
2020 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 212.74
2020 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 163.02
2020 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 402.94
2020 3 Solid Waste 54.52
2020 3 Paper Purchasing 2.19
2020 3 T&D Losses 133.91
2020 3 FERA 324.21
2021 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 1,055.42
2021 1 Direct Transportation 50.13
2021 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 112.29
2021 1 Fertilizer & Animals 3.94
2021 2 Purchased Electricity 1,967.12
2021 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 55.40
2021 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 104.67
2021 3 Solid Waste 54.52
2021 3 Wastewater 37.11
2021 3 Paper Purchasing 2.19
2021 3 T&D Losses 110.09
2021 3 FERA 427.30
2023 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 1,068.70
2023 1 Direct Transportation 53.01
2023 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 111.20
2023 1 Fertilizer & Animals 3.94
2023 3 Faculty Commuting 125.69
2023 3 Staff Commuting 280.22
2023 3 Student Commuting 297.28
2023 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 132.67
2023 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 208.43
2023 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 215.41
2023 3 Solid Waste 54.52
2023 3 Wastewater 38.02
2023 3 Paper Purchasing 21.86
2023 3 T&D Losses 136.29
2023 3 FERA 432.68
Fiscal Year Source Value Unit
2018 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 10,846,122 kWh
2019 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 8,743,033 kWh
2020 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 8,234,466 kWh
2021 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 6,769,877 kWh
2023 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 8,516,414 kWh
2023 Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased 8,536,000 kWh
2023 Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification Green-e