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Commitments:

• Carbon Commitment
• Race to Zero

Specific Goals:

• Carbon neutral by 2050
• 15% reduction of Total Carbon by 2015 relative to 2008 
• 25% reduction of Total Carbon by 2020 relative to 2008  

Change in Emissions from 2008 to 2023:

• Scopes 1 and 2: -47%
• Scope 3: -49%
• Gross emissions: -48%
• Net emissions: -48%

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Fiscal Year	Gross MTCDE	Offsets (MTCDE)	Compost (MTCDE)	Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE)	Biogenic (MT CO2)	Net MTCDE
2008	14,579.62	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	14,579.62
2009	14,393.21	0.00	0.00	0.00	1.66	14,393.21
2010	16,193.86	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.26	16,193.86
2011	15,644.16	0.00	0.00	0.00	4.72	15,644.16
2012	13,709.71	0.00	0.00	0.00	5.83	13,709.71
2013	13,008.97	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.93	13,008.97
2014	13,481.69	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.48	13,481.69
2015	6,642.59	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.38	6,642.59
2016	12,296.93	0.00	0.00	0.00	3.42	12,296.93
2017	10,406.04	0.00	0.00	0.00	2.63	10,406.04
2018	8,420.04	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	8,420.04
2019	8,141.81	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.10	8,141.81
2020	6,605.12	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	6,605.12
2021	6,205.43	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	6,205.43
2022	6,887.19	0.00	-19.10	0.00	0.50	6,868.09
2023	7,573.74	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.72	7,573.74

Scopes

Fiscal Year	Scope	GHG MTCDE
2008	1	894.54
2008	2	7,748.56
2008	3	5,936.52
2009	1	819.71
2009	2	7,133.77
2009	3	6,439.73
2010	1	641.79
2010	2	8,824.66
2010	3	6,727.41
2011	1	618.81
2011	2	8,664.62
2011	3	6,360.73
2012	1	1,240.11
2012	2	6,789.13
2012	3	5,680.47
2013	1	1,118.43
2013	2	6,418.38
2013	3	5,472.16
2014	1	1,470.45
2014	2	7,151.59
2014	3	4,859.65
2015	1	1,399.18
2015	2	0.00
2015	3	5,243.41
2016	1	1,221.91
2016	2	6,191.68
2016	3	4,883.34
2017	1	1,379.36
2017	2	3,508.43
2017	3	5,518.25
2018	1	1,415.16
2018	2	2,575.22
2018	3	4,429.66
2019	1	1,312.40
2019	2	2,744.19
2019	3	4,085.22
2020	1	1,074.62
2020	2	4,458.41
2020	3	1,072.09
2021	1	1,252.45
2021	2	4,523.21
2021	3	429.77
2022	1	1,254.72
2022	2	3,774.15
2022	3	1,858.32
2023	1	1,430.47
2023	2	3,140.22
2023	3	3,003.05

Categories

Fiscal Year	Scope	Source	GHG MTCDE
2008	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	870.44
2008	1	Direct Transportation	11.83
2008	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	5.59
2008	1	Fertilizer & Animals	6.68
2008	2	Purchased Electricity	7,748.56
2008	3	Faculty Commuting	136.67
2008	3	Staff Commuting	1,961.74
2008	3	Student Commuting	1,430.82
2008	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	767.60
2008	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	87.25
2008	3	Solid Waste	620.84
2008	3	Wastewater	24.62
2008	3	Paper Purchasing	140.64
2008	3	T&D Losses	766.34
2009	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	802.00
2009	1	Direct Transportation	14.08
2009	1	Fertilizer & Animals	3.63
2009	2	Purchased Electricity	7,133.77
2009	3	Faculty Commuting	128.55
2009	3	Staff Commuting	2,475.24
2009	3	Student Commuting	1,474.61
2009	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	1,015.15
2009	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	53.21
2009	3	Solid Waste	473.11
2009	3	Wastewater	22.58
2009	3	Paper Purchasing	91.74
2009	3	T&D Losses	705.54
2010	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	622.13
2010	1	Direct Transportation	13.82
2010	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	2.21
2010	1	Fertilizer & Animals	3.63
2010	2	Purchased Electricity	8,824.66
2010	3	Faculty Commuting	120.52
2010	3	Staff Commuting	2,603.56
2010	3	Student Commuting	1,497.87
2010	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	1,203.77
2010	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	122.25
2010	3	Solid Waste	498.08
2010	3	Wastewater	23.78
2010	3	Paper Purchasing	112.15
2010	3	T&D Losses	545.43
2011	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	497.16
2011	1	Direct Transportation	13.79
2011	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	104.45
2011	1	Fertilizer & Animals	3.41
2011	2	Purchased Electricity	8,664.62
2011	3	Faculty Commuting	109.19
2011	3	Staff Commuting	2,379.80
2011	3	Student Commuting	1,128.76
2011	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	1,511.51
2011	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	150.25
2011	3	Solid Waste	442.61
2011	3	Wastewater	20.16
2011	3	Paper Purchasing	82.91
2011	3	T&D Losses	535.54
2012	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,143.27
2012	1	Direct Transportation	14.03
2012	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	79.40
2012	1	Fertilizer & Animals	3.41
2012	2	Purchased Electricity	6,789.13
2012	3	Faculty Commuting	48.44
2012	3	Staff Commuting	2,660.05
2012	3	Student Commuting	736.88
2012	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	1,059.55
2012	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	141.47
2012	3	Solid Waste	145.93
2012	3	Wastewater	18.54
2012	3	Paper Purchasing	96.97
2012	3	T&D Losses	772.64
2013	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,078.33
2013	1	Direct Transportation	17.60
2013	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	19.09
2013	1	Fertilizer & Animals	3.41
2013	2	Purchased Electricity	6,418.38
2013	3	Faculty Commuting	44.27
2013	3	Staff Commuting	2,731.54
2013	3	Student Commuting	679.37
2013	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	785.54
2013	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	130.38
2013	3	Solid Waste	210.31
2013	3	Wastewater	15.85
2013	3	Paper Purchasing	108.22
2013	3	T&D Losses	766.68
2014	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,459.08
2014	1	Direct Transportation	9.10
2014	1	Fertilizer & Animals	2.27
2014	2	Purchased Electricity	7,151.59
2014	3	Faculty Commuting	45.08
2014	3	Staff Commuting	2,571.22
2014	3	Student Commuting	672.01
2014	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	822.96
2014	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	86.36
2014	3	Solid Waste	215.62
2014	3	Wastewater	15.73
2014	3	Paper Purchasing	56.01
2014	3	T&D Losses	374.66
2015	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,386.28
2015	1	Direct Transportation	10.63
2015	1	Fertilizer & Animals	2.27
2015	3	Faculty Commuting	42.25
2015	3	Staff Commuting	2,763.02
2015	3	Student Commuting	538.89
2015	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	1,136.11
2015	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	104.66
2015	3	Solid Waste	219.65
2015	3	Wastewater	15.20
2015	3	Paper Purchasing	66.19
2015	3	T&D Losses	357.44
2016	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,081.57
2016	1	Direct Transportation	6.81
2016	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	131.26
2016	1	Fertilizer & Animals	2.27
2016	2	Purchased Electricity	6,191.68
2016	3	Faculty Commuting	42.43
2016	3	Staff Commuting	2,572.65
2016	3	Student Commuting	623.27
2016	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	984.66
2016	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	102.75
2016	3	Solid Waste	192.26
2016	3	Wastewater	15.76
2016	3	Paper Purchasing	58.48
2016	3	T&D Losses	291.08
2017	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,282.67
2017	1	Direct Transportation	7.16
2017	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	87.26
2017	1	Fertilizer & Animals	2.27
2017	2	Purchased Electricity	3,508.43
2017	3	Faculty Commuting	43.65
2017	3	Staff Commuting	2,833.15
2017	3	Student Commuting	803.20
2017	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	1,117.19
2017	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	95.48
2017	3	Solid Waste	291.83
2017	3	Wastewater	16.26
2017	3	Paper Purchasing	40.36
2017	3	T&D Losses	277.13
2018	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,380.60
2018	1	Direct Transportation	8.61
2018	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	23.68
2018	1	Fertilizer & Animals	2.27
2018	2	Purchased Electricity	2,575.22
2018	3	Faculty Commuting	43.18
2018	3	Staff Commuting	2,044.60
2018	3	Student Commuting	602.22
2018	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	1,006.22
2018	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	82.81
2018	3	Solid Waste	295.34
2018	3	Wastewater	19.34
2018	3	Paper Purchasing	34.57
2018	3	T&D Losses	301.38
2019	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,252.72
2019	1	Direct Transportation	9.81
2019	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	47.60
2019	1	Fertilizer & Animals	2.27
2019	2	Purchased Electricity	2,744.19
2019	3	Faculty Commuting	40.44
2019	3	Staff Commuting	2,124.35
2019	3	Student Commuting	488.40
2019	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	727.20
2019	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	64.96
2019	3	Solid Waste	285.11
2019	3	Wastewater	16.92
2019	3	Paper Purchasing	33.40
2019	3	T&D Losses	304.44
2020	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,051.84
2020	1	Direct Transportation	4.54
2020	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	15.97
2020	1	Fertilizer & Animals	2.27
2020	2	Purchased Electricity	4,458.41
2020	3	Faculty Commuting	8.08
2020	3	Staff Commuting	406.37
2020	3	Student Commuting	107.14
2020	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	160.10
2020	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	12.85
2020	3	Solid Waste	101.51
2020	3	Wastewater	10.83
2020	3	Paper Purchasing	6.24
2020	3	T&D Losses	258.97
2021	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,247.14
2021	1	Direct Transportation	5.04
2021	1	Fertilizer & Animals	0.27
2021	2	Purchased Electricity	4,523.21
2021	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	76.02
2021	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	7.56
2021	3	Solid Waste	75.99
2021	3	Wastewater	11.78
2021	3	Paper Purchasing	2.81
2021	3	T&D Losses	255.61
2022	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,245.98
2022	1	Direct Transportation	8.46
2022	1	Fertilizer & Animals	0.28
2022	2	Purchased Electricity	3,774.15
2022	3	Faculty Commuting	16.12
2022	3	Staff Commuting	575.27
2022	3	Student Commuting	163.53
2022	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	282.84
2022	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	16.45
2022	3	Solid Waste	72.09
2022	3	Wastewater	12.38
2022	3	Paper Purchasing	3.96
2022	3	T&D Losses	211.22
2022	3	FERA	504.46
2023	1	Other On-Campus Stationary	1,207.34
2023	1	Direct Transportation	9.06
2023	1	Refrigerants & Chemicals	213.31
2023	1	Fertilizer & Animals	0.76
2023	2	Purchased Electricity	3,140.22
2023	3	Faculty Commuting	27.79
2023	3	Staff Commuting	1,079.43
2023	3	Student Commuting	308.51
2023	3	Directly Financed Air Travel	515.52
2023	3	Other Directly Financed Travel	34.36
2023	3	Solid Waste	341.90
2023	3	Wastewater	19.32
2023	3	Paper Purchasing	12.85
2023	3	T&D Losses	175.75
2023	3	FERA	487.62

Mitigation Data

Fiscal Year	Source	Value	Unit
2008	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	16,046,093	kWh
2009	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	16,517,815.8	kWh
2010	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	19,328,632.19	kWh
2011	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	18,978,089.68	kWh
2012	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	19,564,717.78	kWh
2012	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	2,208,000	kWh
2012	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Not verified
2013	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	19,413,883.61	kWh
2013	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	3,005,000	kWh
2013	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Not verified
2014	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	18,925,694.67	kWh
2014	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	32,000	kWh
2014	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Not verified
2015	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	18,044,987.94	kWh
2015	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	18,044,990	kWh
2015	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2016	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	17,906,889.37	kWh
2016	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2017	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	17,050,348.05	kWh
2017	Utility green pricing Purchased	403,000	kWh
2017	Utility green pricing Verification	Not verified
2017	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	6,500,000	kWh
2017	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2018	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	17,670,547.74	kWh
2018	Utility green pricing Purchased	41,000	kWh
2018	Utility green pricing Verification	Not verified
2018	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	9,880,000	kWh
2018	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2019	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	17,603,217.75	kWh
2019	Utility green pricing Purchased	346,000	kWh
2019	Utility green pricing Verification	Not verified
2019	Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased	8,730,000	kWh
2019	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2020	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	14,422,024.56	kWh
2020	Utility green pricing Purchased	526,000	kWh
2020	Utility green pricing Verification	Not verified
2020	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2021	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	14,235,009.32	kWh
2021	Utility green pricing Purchased	137,000	kWh
2021	Utility green pricing Verification	Not verified
2021	Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification	Green-e
2022	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	12,693,098.08	kWh
2023	Total Purchased Electricity Consumption	10,560,396	kWh