Loyola University Chicago

Institutional Information
Commitments:
  • Carbon Commitment
  • Race to Zero
Specific Goals:
  • Carbon neutral by 2025
  • 50% reduction of Scope 1 + Scope 2 Carbon by 2020 relative to 2008 
  • 100% reduction of Scope 1 Carbon by 2025 relative to 2008
  • 100% reduction of Scope 2 Carbon by 2025 relative to 2008 
  • 25% reduction of Scope 3 Carbon by 2025 relative to 2008
Change in Emissions from 2008 to 2025:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -84%
  • Scope 3: 8%
  • Gross emissions: -61%
  • Net emissions: -73%
Graph Type
2008 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Gross MTCDE 81,541.10 76,698.20 71,193.60 72,848.00 77,458.50 70,799.70 59,891.00 43,249.00 44,953.00 36,831.00 22,935.56 39,620.99 40,730.28 31,687.07 31,746.00
Offsets (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -9,877.00
Compost (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE) 0.00 -1.90 -1.90 -5.00 -12.40 -2.00 -5.00 -5.00 -5.00 0.00 -4.00 0.00 -4.00 -4.00 0.00
Biogenic (MT CO2) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Net MTCDE 81,541.10 76,698.20 71,193.60 72,848.00 77,458.50 70,799.70 59,891.00 43,249.00 44,953.00 36,831.00 22,935.56 39,620.99 40,730.28 31,687.07 21,869.00
2008 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Scope 1 (MTCDE) 17,142.40 12,833.50 9,744.30 9,489.00 15,034.20 12,371.00 10,693.00 11,266.00 11,617.00 9,892.00 10,327.59 9,275.55 9,969.34 9,289.55 9,877.00
Scope 2 (MTCDE) 44,223.80 39,207.10 37,189.50 37,982.00 40,091.90 40,378.50 33,204.00 11,624.00 11,639.00 10,761.00 10,284.48 3,158.44 7,521.01 0.00 0.00
Scope 3 (MTCDE) 20,174.90 24,657.60 24,259.80 25,377.00 22,332.40 18,050.20 15,994.00 20,359.00 21,697.00 16,178.00 2,323.49 27,187.00 23,239.93 22,397.52 21,869.00
2008 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Other On-Campus Stationary (MTCDE) 16,931.40 12,561.10 9,426.50 9,129.00 14,578.40 11,711.00 10,263.00 11,001.00 11,366.00 9,693.00 10,160.53 9,032.00 9,719.27 9,023.72 9,622.00
Direct Transportation (MTCDE) 208.50 269.90 315.30 360.00 453.30 659.60 430.00 265.00 251.00 199.00 166.83 242.30 248.82 263.61 253.00
Refrigerants & Chemicals (MTCDE) 2.50 2.50 0.40
Fertilizer & Animals (MTCDE) 2.50 2.50 0.23 1.25 1.25 2.22 2.00
Purchased Electricity (MTCDE) 44,223.80 39,207.10 37,189.50 37,982.00 40,091.90 40,378.50 33,204.00 11,624.00 11,639.00 10,761.00 10,284.48 3,158.44 7,521.01
Faculty Commuting (MTCDE) 578.34 5,031.51
Staff Commuting (MTCDE) 3,197.55 3,715.04 3,017.00
Student Commuting (MTCDE) 9,330.40 8,587.70 9,789.00 10,179.00 10,301.70 6,788.60 5,648.00 10,898.00 11,821.00 8,332.00 91.94 12,773.71 3,928.02 4,039.75 2,637.00
Directly Financed Air Travel (MTCDE) 10,719.20 15,943.60 14,334.70 14,298.00 10,655.00 11,054.80 9,643.00 9,959.00 10,365.00 7,363.00 368.40 1,739.20 5,059.57 5,565.86 5,842.00
Study Abroad Air Travel (MTCDE) 2,521.67 3,704.48 4,171.36 3,953.00
Solid Waste (MTCDE) 125.30 126.30 136.10 900.00 1,375.70 206.80 -788.00 -1,020.00 -1,012.00 167.78 1,911.71 899.33 1,015.00
Wastewater (MTCDE) 133.66 233.70 214.03 243.74 240.00
FERA (MTCDE) 3,656.77 3,935.02 3,644.34 3,886.00
T&D Losses (MTCDE) 1,491.00 522.00 523.00 483.00 1,151.15 1,062.66 1,289.55 118.10 1,279.00
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total Purchased Electricity Consumption(kWh) 57,031,426 55,606,395 56,756,022 52,224,360 48,700,509.3558 56,999,494 51,184,031 53,431,987
Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e
Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased(kWh) 27,803,197 28,378,011 26,112,180 24,350,000 47,518,000 34,477,000 53,432,000 26,102,239
Power purchase agreement Purchased(kWh) 26,102,239
Power purchase agreement Verification Green-e