San Jose State University

Institutional Information
Commitments:
  • Carbon Commitment
Specific Goals:
  • Carbon neutral by 2045
  • 40% reduction of Total Carbon by 2030 relative to 1990
  • 80% reduction of Purchased Electricity Carbon by 2040 relative to 1990
  • 80% reduction of Stationary Fuels Carbon by 2040 relative to 1990
  • 80% reduction of Total Carbon by 2040 relative to 1990
Change in Emissions from 2017 to 2021:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: 130%
  • Scope 3: -26%
  • Gross emissions: 43%
  • Net emissions: 43%
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Totals
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Gross MTCDE 37,775.02 89,160.46 91,275.05 51,086.56 53,887.37
Offsets (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Compost (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Biogenic (MT CO2) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Net MTCDE 37,775.02 89,160.46 91,275.05 51,086.56 53,887.37
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Scope 1 (MTCDE) 9,744.12 28,204.15 31,231.84 28,154.62 33,370.96
Scope 2 (MTCDE) 6,927.72 5,289.62 4,426.10 2,780.04 4,904.20
Scope 3 (MTCDE) 21,103.18 55,666.69 55,617.11 20,151.90 15,612.21
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Co-gen Electricity (MTCDE) 10,366.13 10,863.27 10,408.57 8,310.35
Co-gen Steam (MTCDE) 14,129.04 17,834.64 15,785.31 13,402.11
Other On-Campus Stationary (MTCDE) 1,846.91 3,672.13 2,480.75 1,923.14 11,628.26
Direct Transportation (MTCDE) 62.11 34.35 50.68 35.10 27.74
Refrigerants & Chemicals (MTCDE) 7,832.29
Fertilizer & Animals (MTCDE) 2.81 2.50 2.50 2.50 2.50
Purchased Electricity (MTCDE) 6,927.72 5,289.62 4,426.10 2,780.04 4,904.20
Student Commuting (MTCDE) 18,766.76 41,102.56 39,369.59 6,191.14
Directly Financed Air Travel (MTCDE) 344.49 436.36 289.34 546.27 36.57
Other Directly Financed Travel (MTCDE) 59.96 82.45 71.63 14.71 14.42
Solid Waste (MTCDE) 1,530.35 2,377.02 3,029.30 1,867.24 1,783.90
Paper Purchasing (MTCDE) 72.93
FERA (MTCDE) 11,403.33 12,619.41 11,377.16 13,514.49
T&D Losses (MTCDE) 328.69 264.97 237.84 155.38 262.83
2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Purchased Electricity Consumption(kWh) 15,305,571.76 22,824,239.41 20,745,475.55 11,458,303.28 19,381,710.95
Community solar Purchased(kWh) 175,815
Community solar Verification Not verified