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Commitments:

Carbon Commitment
Race to Zero

Specific Goals:

Carbon neutral by 2040
8% reduction of Total Carbon by 2020 relative to 2011
15% reduction of Total Carbon by 2025 relative to 2011
25% reduction of Total Carbon by 2030 relative to 2011
100% reduction of Scope 1 Carbon by 2040 relative to 2011
100% reduction of Scope 2 Carbon by 2040 relative to 2011

Change in Emissions from 2011 to 2022:

Scopes 1 and 2: -16%
Scope 3: 34%
Gross emissions: -11%
Net emissions: -11%

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Totals

Fiscal Year	Gross MTCDE	Compost (MTCDE)	Net MTCDE
2011	73,634.78	0.00	73,634.78
2013	63,875.96	0.00	63,875.96
2015	64,808.75	0.00	64,808.75
2017	61,410.96	0.00	61,410.96
2019	61,586.87	0.00	61,586.87
2021	60,883.21	-92.02	60,791.19
2022	65,726.25	-153.47	65,572.78

Scopes

Fiscal Year	Scope	GHG MTCDE
2011	1	8,177.21
2011	2	57,601.10
2011	3	7,856.47
2013	1	8,673.15
2013	2	47,256.04
2013	3	7,946.77
2015	1	9,203.15
2015	2	48,966.70
2015	3	6,638.90
2017	1	10,142.57
2017	2	43,884.67
2017	3	7,383.72
2019	1	10,163.33
2019	2	45,024.41
2019	3	6,399.13
2021	1	8,948.84
2021	2	43,815.72
2021	3	8,118.65
2022	1	9,810.08
2022	2	45,419.78
2022	3	10,496.39

Categories

Fiscal Year	Scope	Source	GHG MTCDE
2011	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	6,575.22
2011	1	Direct Transportation	1,594.83
2011	1	Fertilizer & Animals	7.16
2011	2	Purchased Electricity	21,384.85
2011	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	36,216.25
2011	3	Faculty Commuting	385.12
2011	3	Staff Commuting	1,177.12
2011	3	Student Commuting	1,417.88
2011	3	Study Abroad Air Travel	3,302.02
2011	3	Solid Waste	-97.81
2011	3	FERA	1,672.14
2013	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	6,984.92
2013	1	Direct Transportation	1,681.12
2013	1	Fertilizer & Animals	7.11
2013	2	Purchased Electricity	15,772.69
2013	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	31,483.35
2013	3	Faculty Commuting	379.29
2013	3	Staff Commuting	1,159.30
2013	3	Student Commuting	1,396.34
2013	3	Study Abroad Air Travel	3,019.24
2013	3	Solid Waste	-30.07
2013	3	FERA	2,022.67
2015	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	7,635.48
2015	1	Direct Transportation	1,461.23
2015	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	99.28
2015	1	Fertilizer & Animals	7.16
2015	2	Purchased Electricity	12,146.33
2015	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	36,820.37
2015	3	Faculty Commuting	380.11
2015	3	Staff Commuting	1,161.81
2015	3	Student Commuting	1,399.48
2015	3	Study Abroad Air Travel	2,932.42
2015	3	Solid Waste	-222.24
2015	3	FERA	987.32
2017	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	8,334.86
2017	1	Direct Transportation	1,658.50
2017	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	142.05
2017	1	Fertilizer & Animals	7.16
2017	2	Purchased Electricity	9,293.09
2017	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	34,591.58
2017	3	Faculty Commuting	775.17
2017	3	Staff Commuting	972.47
2017	3	Student Commuting	2,083.10
2017	3	Study Abroad Air Travel	2,831.09
2017	3	Solid Waste	30.89
2017	3	FERA	691.00
2019	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	7,867.00
2019	1	Direct Transportation	1,796.48
2019	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	490.90
2019	1	Fertilizer & Animals	8.95
2019	2	Purchased Electricity	7,779.59
2019	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	37,244.82
2019	3	Faculty Commuting	669.85
2019	3	Staff Commuting	1,581.68
2019	3	Student Commuting	164.01
2019	3	Study Abroad Air Travel	3,303.20
2019	3	Solid Waste	29.85
2019	3	FERA	650.54
2021	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	6,713.75
2021	1	Direct Transportation	1,651.58
2021	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	582.94
2021	1	Fertilizer & Animals	0.57
2021	2	Purchased Electricity	7,221.48
2021	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	36,594.24
2021	3	Faculty Commuting	444.76
2021	3	Staff Commuting	2,048.87
2021	3	Student Commuting	1,990.37
2021	3	Study Abroad Air Travel	249.80
2021	3	Solid Waste	18.81
2021	3	FERA	3,366.04
2022	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	7,371.05
2022	1	Direct Transportation	1,882.66
2022	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	554.78
2022	1	Fertilizer & Animals	1.59
2022	2	Purchased Electricity	7,801.03
2022	2	Purchased Steam / Chilled Water	37,618.75
2022	3	Faculty Commuting	728.99
2022	3	Staff Commuting	2,238.19
2022	3	Student Commuting	1,779.80
2022	3	Study Abroad Air Travel	2,064.42
2022	3	Solid Waste	21.01
2022	3	FERA	3,663.98

Mitigation Data

Fiscal Year	Source	Value	Unit
2011	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	108,806,081	kWh
2011	Purchased Thermal Energy	496,207.096	MMBtu
2011	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	22,800,000	kWh
2011	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2013	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	107,660,257	kWh
2013	Purchased Thermal Energy	431,578.173	MMBtu
2013	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	22,900,000	kWh
2013	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2015	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	112,873,317	kWh
2015	Purchased Thermal Energy	504,738.748	MMBtu
2015	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	40,250,000	kWh
2015	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2017	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	109,446,080	kWh
2017	Purchased Thermal Energy	474,186.247	MMBtu
2017	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	40,250,000	kWh
2017	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2019	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	112,641,523	kWh
2019	Purchased Thermal Energy	510,557.1271	MMBtu
2019	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	40,250,000	kWh
2019	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2021	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	107,170,508	kWh
2021	Purchased Thermal Energy	501,638.91	MMBtu
2021	Solar Retained	27,814	kWh
2021	Power purchase agreement Purchased	40,250,000	kWh
2021	Power purchase agreement Verification	Green-e
2022	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	112,541,095	kWh
2022	Purchased Thermal Energy	515,683.024	MMBtu
2022	Power purchase agreement Purchased	40,250,000	kWh
2022	Power purchase agreement Verification	Green-e