Catawba College

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