College of Lake County

Institutional Information
Commitments:
  • Climate Commitment
  • Race to Zero
Specific Goals:
  • Carbon neutral by 2042
  • 50% reduction of Total Carbon by 2027 relative to 2012 
Change in Emissions from 2009 to 2023:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -36%
  • Scope 3: -25%
  • Gross emissions: -32%
  • Net emissions: -32%
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2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Gross MTCDE 30,968.32 30,823.36 31,868.25 28,075.23 29,694.31 31,668.00 29,231.05 25,896.52 26,124.53 26,118.96 30,543.87 25,884.95 31,479.86 21,161.62 21,062.64
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
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
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
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
Net MTCDE 30,968.32 30,823.36 31,868.25 28,075.23 29,694.31 31,668.00 29,231.05 25,896.52 26,124.53 26,118.96 30,543.87 25,884.95 31,479.86 21,161.62 21,062.64
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Scope 1 (MTCDE) 4,859.05 4,426.48 4,332.95 3,860.51 4,036.29 4,750.22 4,439.69 3,584.86 3,536.93 4,409.29 4,630.72 3,809.17 4,572.60 4,314.32 4,623.11
Scope 2 (MTCDE) 14,020.19 13,551.16 14,452.08 11,970.78 12,293.25 13,321.12 13,020.40 10,783.72 11,666.36 10,339.33 6,816.18 6,229.13 7,826.22 7,707.91 7,386.21
Scope 3 (MTCDE) 12,089.08 12,845.72 13,083.22 12,243.94 13,364.77 13,596.66 11,770.96 11,527.94 10,921.24 11,370.34 19,096.97 15,846.65 19,081.04 9,139.39 9,053.32
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Other On-Campus Stationary (MTCDE) 4,645.70 4,266.96 4,181.84 3,735.42 3,917.88 4,608.53 4,312.50 3,473.29 3,373.72 4,227.49 4,445.11 3,651.20 4,375.95 4,021.13 4,325.51
Direct Transportation (MTCDE) 195.43 143.35 134.94 108.92 110.32 133.60 127.19 106.93 107.55 114.33 137.86 83.04 107.79 97.64 102.05
Refrigerants & Chemicals (MTCDE) 53.34 64.34 45.04 74.16 84.03 190.72 190.72
Fertilizer & Animals (MTCDE) 17.92 16.17 16.17 16.17 8.09 8.09 4.64 2.32 3.13 2.71 0.77 4.83 4.83 4.83
Purchased Electricity (MTCDE) 14,020.19 13,551.16 14,452.08 11,970.78 12,293.25 13,321.12 13,020.40 10,783.72 11,666.36 10,339.33 6,816.18 6,229.13 7,826.22 7,707.91 7,386.21
Faculty Commuting (MTCDE) 462.44 451.68 585.14 605.35 605.98 563.20 544.54 526.47 484.22 518.85 428.08 319.82 302.24 462.10 385.66
Staff Commuting (MTCDE) 614.00 674.11 697.27 723.99 799.02 794.94 690.18 666.45 631.30 628.18 659.68 456.08 469.44 760.97 755.81
Student Commuting (MTCDE) 7,484.86 8,888.11 8,945.65 7,881.66 8,426.38 8,982.04 7,789.07 7,705.48 7,190.52 6,765.75 12,506.38 5,356.41 5,206.82
Student Travel to / from Home (MTCDE) 7,048.66 6,966.22 6,906.18 4,905.95 2,176.95 162.40 157.87
Solid Waste (MTCDE) 60.54 60.54 60.54 93.74 93.74 89.84 86.99 84.53 83.32 82.31 81.13 79.86 23.86 17.18 196.66
Wastewater (MTCDE) 27.58 30.67 28.81 33.99 40.03 35.86 45.75 71.82 46.32 47.29 45.46 37.46 46.90 21.45
Paper Purchasing (MTCDE) 181.90 185.61 189.40 192.10 579.37 575.36 192.10 563.43 716.63 889.41 1,624.47 1,458.65 1,350.10 325.19 168.67
FERA (MTCDE) 1,871.15 1,717.43 1,683.16 1,504.52 1,579.10 1,858.74 1,741.37 1,402.81 1,362.35 1,707.41 1,795.14 1,474.46 1,767.17 1,623.76 1,747.00
T&D Losses (MTCDE) 1,386.61 837.57 893.25 1,208.59 1,241.15 696.68 680.96 506.95 548.44 530.67 366.31 348.62 438.00 431.38 413.38
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Total Purchased Electricity Consumption (kWh) 20,229,079 19,775,282.73 21,089,991.22 19,042,978.46 19,555,965.01 21,111,544.4 20,634,961.4 18,994,330.53 20,548,998.4 19,415,732.2 13,988,153.28 13,862,318 17,416,478.28 17,153,196 16,437,285.4
Power purchase agreement Purchased (kWh) 472,737 2,094,302 601,050,601
Power purchase agreement Verification Not verified Not verified Not verified