Ithaca College  

Institutional Information
Commitments:
  • Carbon Commitment
  • Race to Zero
Specific Goals:
  • Carbon neutral by 2050
  • 100% reduction of Purchased Electricity Carbon by 2020 relative to 2007 
  • 25% reduction of Stationary Fuels Carbon by 2025 relative to 2007
  • 50% reduction of Total Carbon by 2025 relative to 2007 
Change in Emissions from 2007 to 2024:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -60%
  • Scope 3: -6%
  • Gross emissions: -47%
  • Net emissions: -47%
Description of Institution Goals:

IC's 2007 GHG emissions calculated outside of SIMAP. Emissions for 2007 were calculated at 32,781 MTCO2E (Scope 1 - 11,038; Scope 2 - 14,034; Scope 3 - 7,771).

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2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Gross MTCDE 32,691.00 38,917.00 36,634.00 32,299.00 44,357.10 22,562.30 29,201.00 23,673.00 22,744.93 19,116.08 13,705.95 10,529.75 17,011.76 17,516.54 17,247.62
Offsets (MTCDE) -62.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -831.30 -1,325.00 -1,152.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Compost (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -81.29 -77.00 -56.24 -15.86 -55.25 -67.92 -80.58
Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE) 0.00 -102.00 -30.00 0.00 0.00 -54.80 0.00 -71.00 -2,002.00 -2,002.00 -2,002.00 -2,002.00 -2,002.00 -2,002.00 -2,002.00
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 32,629.00 38,917.00 36,634.00 32,299.00 44,357.10 22,562.30 29,201.00 23,673.00 22,663.64 18,207.78 12,324.71 9,361.89 16,956.51 17,448.62 17,167.04
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Scope 1 (MTCDE) 11,068.00 11,327.00 10,255.00 10,464.00 12,281.30 11,610.20 12,269.00 9,766.00 12,364.26 12,269.70 10,099.24 9,182.69 10,733.92 10,634.33 10,091.39
Scope 2 (MTCDE) 14,034.00 19,539.00 18,711.00 10,230.00 18,751.60 7,907.10 8,521.00 6,032.00 2,132.09 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Scope 3 (MTCDE) 7,589.00 8,051.00 7,668.00 11,605.00 13,324.20 3,045.00 8,411.00 7,875.00 8,248.58 6,846.38 3,606.71 1,347.06 6,277.84 6,882.21 7,156.23
2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2014 2015 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Other On-Campus Stationary (MTCDE) 9,932.00 10,187.00 9,200.00 9,462.00 11,671.70 10,878.10 11,369.00 9,142.00 11,567.34 11,155.71 9,471.94 8,757.94 10,130.69 9,994.81 9,509.27
Direct Transportation (MTCDE) 975.00 968.00 946.00 899.00 454.50 732.10 652.00 595.00 602.11 567.59 524.80 339.53 428.93 432.32 456.51
Refrigerants & Chemicals (MTCDE) 161.00 172.00 109.00 103.00 155.10 248.00 29.00 177.44 530.70 95.10 79.40 168.48 204.29 117.88
Fertilizer & Animals (MTCDE) 17.37 15.70 7.40 5.82 5.82 2.91 7.73
Purchased Electricity (MTCDE) 14,034.00 19,539.00 18,711.00 10,230.00 18,751.60 7,907.10 8,521.00 6,032.00 2,132.09
Faculty Commuting (MTCDE) 2,195.56 2,194.70 1,716.87 409.16 1,529.69 1,524.20 1,366.21
Student Commuting (MTCDE) 4,216.00 1,781.00 1,416.00 2,171.00 2,079.60 931.50 2,170.00 5,032.00 1,616.13 1,615.50 1,050.60 713.90 166.31 189.82 166.49
Directly Financed Air Travel (MTCDE) 3,242.00 6,128.00 6,128.00 9,292.00 11,244.60 2,113.50 6,263.00 2,843.00 2,398.98 2,083.42 462.09 1.41 20.86 677.53 963.37
Other Directly Financed Travel (MTCDE) 673.02 617.88 101.19 14.09 79.00 62.09 59.90
Solid Waste (MTCDE) 131.00 142.00 124.00 142.00 -22.00 1,171.09 140.13 102.65 77.96 116.59 119.15 474.68
FERA (MTCDE) 4,182.76 4,121.40 3,903.21
T&D Losses (MTCDE) 193.80 194.75 173.31 130.54 182.63 188.02 222.37
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total Purchased Electricity Consumption (kWh) 33,331,257 32,267,911 33,721,661 28,848,015 21,729,553 30,667,167 31,573,189 33,006,761
Power purchase agreement Purchased (kWh) 1,230,000 3,326,380 3,056,158
Power purchase agreement Verification Other Other Other
Utility green pricing Purchased (kWh) 10,721,000 33,721,661 28,848,015 21,730,000 30,677,000 31,574,000 33,007,000
Utility green pricing Verification Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e
Solar Retained (kWh) 3,654,000 3,368,000 2,816,000