Georgia Southern University

Institutional Information
Commitments:
  • Carbon Commitment
  • Race to Zero
Specific Goals:
  • Carbon neutral by 2050
  • 10% reduction of Purchased Electricity Carbon by 2020 relative to 2019 
  • 10% reduction of Stationary Fuels Carbon by 2020 relative to 2019
  • 15% reduction of Total Carbon by 2025 relative to 2019
  • 35% reduction of Total Carbon by 2035 relative to 2019 
  • 50% reduction of Total Carbon by 2050 relative to 2019
Change in Emissions from 2013 to 2022:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -11%
  • Scope 3: 104%
  • Gross emissions: 9%
  • Net emissions: 9%
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Fiscal Year Gross MTCDE Offsets (MTCDE) Compost (MTCDE) Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE) Biogenic (MT CO2) Net MTCDE
2013 89,654.26 0.00 0.00 -1,674.00 0.00 89,654.26
2014 90,131.45 0.00 0.00 -1,674.00 0.00 90,131.45
2015 95,041.58 0.00 0.00 -1,674.00 0.00 95,041.58
2016 95,622.64 0.00 0.00 -1,674.00 0.00 95,622.64
2017 107,280.41 0.00 0.00 -1,674.00 0.00 107,280.41
2018 97,242.61 0.00 0.00 -1,674.00 0.00 97,242.61
2019 111,372.52 0.00 0.00 -1,674.00 0.00 111,372.52
2020 88,226.98 0.00 0.00 -1,674.00 0.00 88,226.98
2021 91,480.55 0.00 0.00 -1,674.00 0.00 91,480.55
2022 97,950.39 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 97,950.39
Fiscal Year Scope GHG MTCDE
2013 1 19,644.87
2013 2 53,964.19
2013 3 16,045.20
2014 1 19,946.68
2014 2 56,339.87
2014 3 13,844.90
2015 1 21,485.84
2015 2 59,471.89
2015 3 14,083.85
2016 1 22,764.62
2016 2 56,984.81
2016 3 15,873.21
2017 1 21,619.49
2017 2 58,339.42
2017 3 27,321.50
2018 1 11,243.63
2018 2 55,465.26
2018 3 30,533.72
2019 1 13,937.36
2019 2 63,056.29
2019 3 34,378.87
2020 1 12,564.04
2020 2 52,135.66
2020 3 23,527.28
2021 1 19,676.57
2021 2 47,558.79
2021 3 24,245.19
2022 1 12,391.71
2022 2 52,851.11
2022 3 32,707.57
Fiscal Year Scope Source GHG MTCDE
2013 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 4,416.42
2013 1 Direct Transportation 1,968.26
2013 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 13,239.41
2013 1 Fertilizer & Animals 20.78
2013 2 Purchased Electricity 53,964.19
2013 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 2,938.08
2013 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 1,361.27
2013 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 1,040.02
2013 3 Solid Waste 4,973.00
2013 3 Paper Purchasing 284.51
2013 3 T&D Losses 5,448.32
2014 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 5,040.98
2014 1 Direct Transportation 1,896.23
2014 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 12,988.69
2014 1 Fertilizer & Animals 20.78
2014 2 Purchased Electricity 56,339.87
2014 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 2,936.91
2014 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 1,565.12
2014 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 830.46
2014 3 Solid Waste 5,252.92
2014 3 Paper Purchasing 312.96
2014 3 T&D Losses 2,946.53
2015 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 6,342.51
2015 1 Direct Transportation 1,682.13
2015 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 13,428.95
2015 1 Fertilizer & Animals 32.25
2015 2 Purchased Electricity 59,471.89
2015 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 4,320.71
2015 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 2,146.13
2015 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 106.75
2015 3 Solid Waste 4,215.97
2015 3 Paper Purchasing 183.95
2015 3 T&D Losses 3,110.34
2016 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 7,112.09
2016 1 Direct Transportation 1,742.99
2016 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 13,899.61
2016 1 Fertilizer & Animals 9.93
2016 2 Purchased Electricity 56,984.81
2016 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 4,728.38
2016 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 2,146.02
2016 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 328.40
2016 3 Solid Waste 5,739.38
2016 3 Paper Purchasing 252.13
2016 3 T&D Losses 2,678.90
2017 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 6,746.03
2017 1 Direct Transportation 1,594.61
2017 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 13,260.50
2017 1 Fertilizer & Animals 18.35
2017 2 Purchased Electricity 58,339.42
2017 3 Staff Commuting 5,294.49
2017 3 Student Commuting 6,196.97
2017 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 4,637.03
2017 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 2,042.12
2017 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 292.54
2017 3 Solid Waste 5,959.70
2017 3 Paper Purchasing 158.47
2017 3 T&D Losses 2,740.18
2018 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 6,810.28
2018 1 Direct Transportation 1,700.73
2018 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 2,713.85
2018 1 Fertilizer & Animals 18.77
2018 2 Purchased Electricity 55,465.26
2018 3 Staff Commuting 5,742.44
2018 3 Student Commuting 5,634.06
2018 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 4,351.98
2018 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 2,414.86
2018 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 438.05
2018 3 Solid Waste 8,965.93
2018 3 Paper Purchasing 142.13
2018 3 T&D Losses 2,844.27
2019 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 9,343.20
2019 1 Direct Transportation 1,758.84
2019 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 2,819.74
2019 1 Fertilizer & Animals 15.58
2019 2 Purchased Electricity 63,056.29
2019 3 Staff Commuting 4,385.79
2019 3 Student Commuting 13,790.20
2019 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 3,295.60
2019 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 2,378.03
2019 3 Study Abroad Air Travel 186.36
2019 3 Solid Waste 6,850.69
2019 3 Paper Purchasing 103.51
2019 3 T&D Losses 3,388.69
2020 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 8,610.28
2020 1 Direct Transportation 1,252.39
2020 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 2,683.06
2020 1 Fertilizer & Animals 18.31
2020 2 Purchased Electricity 52,135.66
2020 3 Staff Commuting 4,041.87
2020 3 Student Commuting 5,796.71
2020 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 3,228.19
2020 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 2,373.26
2020 3 Solid Waste 2,687.71
2020 3 Paper Purchasing 243.27
2020 3 T&D Losses 5,156.27
2021 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 7,915.78
2021 1 Direct Transportation 1,565.66
2021 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 10,183.48
2021 1 Fertilizer & Animals 11.65
2021 2 Purchased Electricity 47,558.79
2021 3 Staff Commuting 4,089.28
2021 3 Student Commuting 15,071.78
2021 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 916.56
2021 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 1,228.33
2021 3 Solid Waste 226.86
2021 3 Paper Purchasing 50.69
2021 3 T&D Losses 2,661.69
2022 1 Other On-Campus Stationary 8,849.82
2022 1 Direct Transportation 1,777.43
2022 1 Refrigerants & Chemicals 1,754.21
2022 1 Fertilizer & Animals 10.25
2022 2 Purchased Electricity 52,851.11
2022 3 Staff Commuting 4,225.53
2022 3 Student Commuting 15,793.12
2022 3 Directly Financed Air Travel 4,389.89
2022 3 Other Directly Financed Travel 1,604.98
2022 3 Solid Waste 59.74
2022 3 Paper Purchasing 93.70
2022 3 T&D Losses 2,957.88
2022 3 FERA 3,582.73
Fiscal Year Source Value Unit
2013 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 103,113,345 kWh
2014 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 107,933,399 kWh
2015 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 113,933,594 kWh
2016 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 114,703,977 kWh
2017 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 116,763,366 kWh
2017 Solar Retained -102,200 kWh
2017 Solar Verification Not verified
2018 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 115,828,219 kWh
2018 Solar Retained -102,200 kWh
2018 Solar Verification Not verified
2019 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 140,665,314 kWh
2019 Solar Retained -102,200 kWh
2019 Solar Verification Not verified
2020 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 131,158,526 kWh
2020 Solar Retained -101,600 kWh
2020 Solar Verification Not verified
2021 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 119,644,423 kWh
2022 Total Purchased Electricity Consumption 132,958,389 kWh