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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2,013 2,014 2,015 2,016 2,017 2,018 2,019 2,020 2,021 2,022
Gross MTCDE 89,654.26 90,131.45 95,041.58 95,622.64 107,280.41 97,242.61 111,372.52 88,226.98 91,480.55 97,950.39
Offsets (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 0.00 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) -1,674.00 -1,674.00 -1,674.00 -1,674.00 -1,674.00 -1,674.00 -1,674.00 -1,674.00 -1,674.00 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
Net MTCDE 89,654.26 90,131.45 95,041.58 95,622.64 107,280.41 97,242.61 111,372.52 88,226.98 91,480.55 97,950.39
2,013 2,014 2,015 2,016 2,017 2,018 2,019 2,020 2,021 2,022
Scope 1 (MTCDE) 19,644.87 19,946.68 21,485.84 22,764.62 21,619.49 11,243.63 13,937.36 12,564.04 19,676.57 12,391.71
Scope 2 (MTCDE) 53,964.19 56,339.87 59,471.89 56,984.81 58,339.42 55,465.26 63,056.29 52,135.66 47,558.79 52,851.11
Scope 3 (MTCDE) 16,045.20 13,844.90 14,083.85 15,873.21 27,321.50 30,533.72 34,378.87 23,527.28 24,245.19 32,707.57
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Other On-Campus Stationary (MTCDE) 4,416.42 5,040.98 6,342.51 7,112.09 6,746.03 6,810.28 9,343.20 8,610.28 7,915.78 8,849.82
Direct Transportation (MTCDE) 1,968.26 1,896.23 1,682.13 1,742.99 1,594.61 1,700.73 1,758.84 1,252.39 1,565.66 1,777.43
Refrigerants & Chemicals (MTCDE) 13,239.41 12,988.69 13,428.95 13,899.61 13,260.50 2,713.85 2,819.74 2,683.06 10,183.48 1,754.21
Fertilizer & Animals (MTCDE) 20.78 20.78 32.25 9.93 18.35 18.77 15.58 18.31 11.65 10.25
Purchased Electricity (MTCDE) 53,964.19 56,339.87 59,471.89 56,984.81 58,339.42 55,465.26 63,056.29 52,135.66 47,558.79 52,851.11
Staff Commuting (MTCDE) 5,294.49 5,742.44 4,385.79 4,041.87 4,089.28 4,225.53
Student Commuting (MTCDE) 6,196.97 5,634.06 13,790.20 5,796.71 15,071.78 15,793.12
Directly Financed Air Travel (MTCDE) 2,938.08 2,936.91 4,320.71 4,728.38 4,637.03 4,351.98 3,295.60 3,228.19 916.56 4,389.89
Other Directly Financed Travel (MTCDE) 1,361.27 1,565.12 2,146.13 2,146.02 2,042.12 2,414.86 2,378.03 2,373.26 1,228.33 1,604.98
Study Abroad Air Travel (MTCDE) 1,040.02 830.46 106.75 328.40 292.54 438.05 186.36
Solid Waste (MTCDE) 4,973.00 5,252.92 4,215.97 5,739.38 5,959.70 8,965.93 6,850.69 2,687.71 226.86 59.74
Paper Purchasing (MTCDE) 284.51 312.96 183.95 252.13 158.47 142.13 103.51 243.27 50.69 93.70
FERA (MTCDE) 3,582.73
T&D Losses (MTCDE) 5,448.32 2,946.53 3,110.34 2,678.90 2,740.18 2,844.27 3,388.69 5,156.27 2,661.69 2,957.88
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Total Purchased Electricity Consumption (kWh) 103,113,345 107,933,399 113,933,594 114,703,977 116,763,366 115,828,219 140,665,314 131,158,526 119,644,423 132,958,389
Solar Retained (kWh) -102,200 -102,200 -102,200 -101,600
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