Carnegie Mellon University

Institutional Information
Commitments:
  • Climate Commitment
Specific Goals:
  • 20% reduction of Total Carbon by 2020 relative to 2014
  • 30% reduction of Total Carbon by 2025 relative to 2014 
  • 50% reduction of Total Carbon by 2030 relative to 2014 
Change in Emissions from 2005 to 2025:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -76%
  • Scope 3: 28%
  • Gross emissions: -63%
  • Net emissions: -76%
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Totals
2,005 2,006 2,007 2,008 2,009 2,010 2,011 2,012 2,013 2,014 2,015 2,016 2,017 2,018 2,019 2,020 2,021 2,022 2,023 2,024 2,025
Gross MTCDE 135,879.93 131,359.60 113,629.58 95,483.45 72,940.42 57,574.73 49,205.02 45,860.22 53,052.73 57,160.84 64,373.27 53,787.79 49,057.41 58,476.00 54,820.11 55,929.91 50,096.31 52,010.39 54,824.64 41,835.73 50,399.02
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 0.00 0.00 0.00 -321.00 -6,017.00 -9,058.00 -17,344.00
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 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Net MTCDE 135,879.93 131,359.60 113,629.58 95,483.45 72,940.42 57,574.73 49,205.02 45,860.22 53,052.73 57,160.84 64,373.27 53,787.79 49,057.41 58,476.00 54,820.11 55,929.91 50,096.31 51,689.39 48,807.64 32,777.73 33,055.02
2,005 2,006 2,007 2,008 2,009 2,010 2,011 2,012 2,013 2,014 2,015 2,016 2,017 2,018 2,019 2,020 2,021 2,022 2,023 2,024 2,025
Scope 1 (MTCDE) 36,719.40 34,982.56 37,396.65 41,318.28 40,923.25 32,193.87 31,754.16 26,843.60 31,484.24 38,006.36 41,699.94 36,367.55 32,825.40 38,223.67 36,846.86 37,875.03 34,262.91 35,139.29 32,932.02 4,317.71 4,250.83
Scope 2 (MTCDE) 82,273.27 79,114.04 60,586.33 37,305.65 15,104.33 7,990.45 0.00 1,167.95 1,851.18 416.11 2,788.35 0.00 0.00 1,475.08 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 24,171.62 24,523.91
Scope 3 (MTCDE) 16,887.26 17,263.00 15,646.60 16,859.52 16,912.84 17,390.41 17,450.86 17,848.67 19,717.31 18,738.37 19,884.98 17,420.24 16,232.01 18,777.25 17,973.25 18,054.88 15,833.40 16,871.10 21,892.62 13,346.40 21,624.28
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Other On-Campus Stationary (MTCDE) 35,810.46 34,282.11 36,212.12 40,360.38 40,027.97 31,123.77 31,173.79 25,743.20 30,220.16 36,807.03 39,144.76 34,761.60 31,817.46 37,536.94 36,214.62 37,432.99 33,113.99 33,872.93 32,360.22 3,790.71 3,717.29
Direct Transportation (MTCDE) 580.37 579.80 664.39 610.20 706.79 644.83 639.32 686.73 632.24 195.12 170.87 478.16 506.12 527.00 533.54
Refrigerants & Chemicals (MTCDE) 908.94 700.45 1,184.53 957.90 895.28 1,070.10 520.60 599.20 587.73 1,847.16 960.21 367.29 245.38 976.31 784.22 65.35
Fertilizer & Animals (MTCDE) 0.49 1.40 1.23 0.91 1.33 1.54 1.74 3.98 0.33
Purchased Electricity (MTCDE) 82,273.27 79,114.04 60,586.33 37,305.65 15,104.33 7,990.45 1,167.95 1,851.18 416.11 2,788.35 1,475.08
Purchased Steam / Chilled Water (MTCDE) 24,171.62 24,523.91
Faculty Commuting (MTCDE) 889.21
Staff Commuting (MTCDE) 5,775.86
Student Commuting (MTCDE) 1,906.14
Directly Financed Air Travel (MTCDE) 318.79 5,979.98 9,002.50 8,715.15
FERA (MTCDE) 8,067.51 8,072.88 8,259.26 9,262.84 9,467.54 12,527.16 12,547.29 10,368.64 12,180.23 14,845.29 15,809.97 14,039.68 12,850.59 15,160.60 14,626.54 15,118.62 13,374.24 13,680.76 13,069.80 1,531.01 1,501.36
T&D Losses (MTCDE) 8,819.75 9,190.12 7,387.34 7,596.68 7,445.30 4,863.25 4,903.57 7,480.03 7,537.08 3,893.08 4,075.01 3,380.56 3,381.42 3,616.65 3,346.71 2,936.26 2,459.16 2,871.55 2,842.84 2,812.89 2,836.56
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total Purchased Electricity Consumption (kWh) 96,873,546 100,941,663.6 105,619,824 108,612,776.4 108,618,384 114,822,999.6 115,775,000.4 117,858,000 118,756,832.4 117,971,464.2 123,416,635.4 126,589,090 126,641,479 132,268,830 127,755,556.96 116,534,172 109,332,718.96 116,451,891 115,284,328.6 114,069,925 115,029,546.29
Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased (kWh) 7,500,000 15,000,000 19,948,980 55,861,500 86,825,040 103,162,500 117,750,000 116,000,040 115,812,000 117,312,000 119,000,040 128,269,020 133,269,000 129,499,980 132,000,000 126,991,020 116,866,020 121,375,020 121,885,000 114,070,000 115,030,000
Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e Green-e
Purchased Thermal Energy (MMBtu) 331,338 336,167