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Commitments:
Climate Commitment
Race to Zero
Specific Goals:
Carbon neutral by 2050
5% reduction of Total Carbon by 2015 relative to 1990
15% reduction of Scope 1 Carbon by 2015 relative to 2008
10% reduction of Total Carbon by 2020 relative to 1990
Change in Emissions from 2016 to 2025:
Scopes 1 and 2: -10%
Scope 3: -4%
Gross emissions: -7%
Net emissions: -21%
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Change
Graph Type
Bar
Line
Change
Totals
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Gross MTCDE
13,469.52
10,998.94
13,557.78
12,693.68
12,599.12
9,179.21
9,380.16
10,074.09
10,088.30
12,477.79
Offsets (MTCDE)
2,261.20
0.00
16.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Compost (MTCDE)
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE)
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Biogenic (MT CO2)
1.19
1.56
0.84
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Net MTCDE
15,730.72
10,998.94
13,574.28
12,693.68
12,599.12
9,179.21
9,380.16
10,074.09
10,088.30
12,477.79
Scopes
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Scope 1 (MTCDE)
3,255.90
3,524.03
3,724.59
3,372.73
3,452.06
2,984.48
3,110.76
3,154.92
2,941.50
2,892.65
Scope 2 (MTCDE)
3,821.04
3,724.27
4,041.69
4,203.58
4,392.75
2,614.94
2,696.03
2,160.66
2,814.19
3,442.95
Scope 3 (MTCDE)
6,392.58
3,750.64
5,791.50
5,117.37
4,754.31
3,579.79
3,573.37
4,758.51
4,332.61
6,142.19
Categories
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Other On-Campus Stationary (MTCDE)
3,166.60
3,424.32
3,631.61
3,290.81
3,362.24
2,920.93
3,024.07
3,074.35
2,848.67
2,811.20
Direct Transportation (MTCDE)
89.30
99.71
92.98
81.92
89.82
63.55
86.69
80.57
92.83
81.45
Purchased Electricity (MTCDE)
3,821.04
3,724.27
4,041.69
4,203.58
4,392.75
2,614.94
2,696.03
2,160.66
2,814.19
3,442.95
Faculty Commuting (MTCDE)
271.22
276.56
275.95
275.85
181.90
200.58
200.68
185.36
13.64
91.63
Staff Commuting (MTCDE)
847.00
653.69
870.43
870.10
773.62
715.63
715.63
661.79
159.73
582.76
Student Commuting (MTCDE)
2,667.11
1,143.62
2,297.90
2,297.02
2,418.80
2,176.11
2,176.11
2,012.08
172.80
1,508.04
Directly Financed Air Travel (MTCDE)
2,390.71
1,349.27
1,953.75
1,286.06
991.48
231.71
169.88
353.98
2,488.29
2,455.16
Solid Waste (MTCDE)
52.42
163.01
189.49
162.44
142.66
122.67
160.18
175.27
180.72
178.33
FERA (MTCDE)
1,260.11
1,166.19
1,153.02
T&D Losses (MTCDE)
164.12
164.49
203.98
225.90
245.85
133.09
150.89
109.92
151.24
173.25
Mitigation Data
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Total Purchased Electricity Consumption (kWh)
12,343,440
12,311,920
13,354,100
12,321,600
12,931,720
7,000,800
7,936,800
6,984,000
10,240,800
11,731,200
Solar Retained (kWh)
343,324.657
351,124.26
351,124.26
351,124.26
627,465
710,011
