Southern Connecticut State University

Institutional Information
Commitments:
  • Climate Commitment
  • Race to Zero
Specific Goals:
  • 100% reduction of Purchased Electricity Carbon by 2018 relative to 2008 
  • 40% reduction of Scope 1 + Scope 2 Carbon by 2020 relative to 2008
  • 12% reduction of Stationary Fuels Carbon by 2025 relative to 2008
  • 60% reduction of Scope 1 + Scope 2 Carbon by 2030 relative to 2008
  • 80% reduction of Total Carbon by 2040 relative to 2008 
  • 100% reduction of Total Carbon by 2049 relative to 2008
Change in Emissions from 2008 to 2024:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -38%
  • Scope 3: 757%
  • Gross emissions: -26%
  • Net emissions: -26%
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Totals
Fiscal Year Gross MTCDE Offsets (MTCDE) Compost (MTCDE) Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE) Biogenic (MT CO2) Net MTCDE
2008 21,082.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 21,082.00
2010 16,254.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 16,254.00
2012 14,486.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 14,486.00
2014 17,031.64 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 17,031.64
2016 18,016.00 -1,516.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 16,500.00
2017 17,581.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 17,581.00
2018 8,162.72 0.00 -0.07 0.00 0.00 8,162.65
2019 8,342.41 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 8,342.41
2024 15,551.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 15,551.20
Fiscal Year Scope GHG MTCDE
2008 1 9,982.00
2008 2 10,783.00
2008 3 317.00
2010 1 7,446.00
2010 2 8,808.00
2010 3 0.00
2012 1 5,700.00
2012 2 8,853.00
2012 3 -67.00
2014 1 8,094.82
2014 2 8,936.82
2014 3 0.00
2016 1 7,904.00
2016 2 10,112.00
2016 3 0.00
2017 1 9,079.00
2017 2 8,502.00
2017 3 0.00
2018 1 8,162.72
2018 2 0.00
2018 3 0.00
2019 1 8,342.41
2019 2 0.00
2019 3 0.00
2024 1 12,835.73
2024 2 0.00
2024 3 2,715.47
Fiscal Year Scope Source GHG MTCDE
2008 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 9,093.00
2008 1 Direct Transportation 889.00
2008 2 Purchased Electricity 10,783.00
2008 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 317.00
2010 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 6,536.00
2010 1 Direct Transportation 910.00
2010 2 Purchased Electricity 8,808.00
2012 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 4,897.00
2012 1 Direct Transportation 803.00
2012 2 Purchased Electricity 8,853.00
2012 3 Solid Waste -67.00
2014 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 7,347.00
2014 1 Direct Transportation 747.82
2014 2 Purchased Electricity 8,936.82
2016 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 7,489.00
2016 1 Direct Transportation 415.00
2016 2 Purchased Electricity 10,112.00
2017 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 8,136.00
2017 1 Direct Transportation 943.00
2017 2 Purchased Electricity 8,502.00
2018 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 7,274.61
2018 1 Direct Transportation 888.11
2019 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 7,460.47
2019 1 Direct Transportation 881.94
2024 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 12,536.70
2024 1 Direct Transportation 299.03
2024 3 FERA 2,715.47
Fiscal Year Source Value Unit
2016 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 30,675,249 kWh
2016 Purchased Thermal Energy 140,818 MMBtu
2016 Competitive suppliers Purchased 4,601,287 kWh
2016 Competitive suppliers Verification Not verified
2017 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 29,083,432 kWh
2017 Competitive suppliers Purchased 7,997,944 kWh
2018 Large commercial green power rates ("green tariffs") Purchased 12,548,200 kWh
2018 Large commercial green power rates ("green tariffs") Verification Green-e
2019 Utility green pricing Purchased 29,939,960 kWh
2019 Utility green pricing Verification Green-e
2024 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 8,955,968 kWh
2024 Competitive suppliers Purchased 8,955,968 kWh
2024 Competitive suppliers Verification Green-e