Kalamazoo College: Main Campus

Institutional Information
Commitments:
  • Carbon Commitment
  • Race to Zero
Specific Goals:
  • Carbon neutral by 2050
  • 25% reduction of Total Carbon by 2020 relative to 2008  
Change in Emissions from 2008 to 2025:
  • Scopes 1 and 2: -13%
  • Scope 3: 13%
  • Gross emissions: -8%
  • Net emissions: -8%
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Totals
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Gross MTCDE 13,364.26 12,882.48 11,694.42 11,482.18 11,041.14 11,416.16 11,900.92 11,633.06 9,903.48 8,821.48 11,959.22 11,873.70 11,520.63 12,338.84
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
Compost (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -2.69 -3.97 -2.43 0.00 -48.26 -40.71 -1.01 -1.22
Non-Additional Sequestration (MTCDE) 0.00 0.00 -225.00 -225.00 -225.00 -225.48 -225.48 -225.48 -225.48 -225.48 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 1.26 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Net MTCDE 13,364.26 12,882.48 11,694.42 11,482.18 11,041.14 11,416.16 11,898.23 11,629.09 9,901.05 8,821.48 11,910.96 11,832.99 11,519.62 12,337.62
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Scope 1 (MTCDE) 3,859.00 3,991.85 3,503.84 3,662.87 3,301.79 3,943.82 4,290.12 4,431.65 3,940.31 3,565.06 3,787.45 3,754.14 3,487.47 3,607.15
Scope 2 (MTCDE) 6,808.96 6,515.90 6,017.04 5,784.82 5,540.14 5,440.54 5,780.75 5,563.86 4,679.63 4,383.51 5,498.74 5,344.97 5,159.04 5,674.81
Scope 3 (MTCDE) 2,696.30 2,374.73 2,173.54 2,034.49 2,199.21 2,031.80 1,830.05 1,637.55 1,283.54 872.91 2,673.03 2,774.59 2,874.12 3,056.88
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Other On-Campus Stationary (MTCDE) 3,600.88 3,669.05 3,319.95 3,478.69 3,042.75 3,679.69 3,651.18 4,254.40 3,705.60 3,493.31 3,617.09 3,592.35 3,378.95 3,435.41
Direct Transportation (MTCDE) 217.14 194.96 175.21 131.11 121.87 133.09 157.05 138.12 81.97 58.09 110.04 100.75 99.45 101.93
Refrigerants & Chemicals (MTCDE) 34.88 122.70 3.54 51.44 133.88 127.75 478.99 36.95 152.72 13.66 54.23 57.70 8.77 63.06
Fertilizer & Animals (MTCDE) 6.10 5.14 5.14 1.63 3.29 3.29 2.90 2.18 0.02 0.00 6.09 3.34 0.30 6.75
Purchased Electricity (MTCDE) 6,808.96 6,515.90 6,017.04 5,784.82 5,540.14 5,440.54 5,780.75 5,563.86 4,679.63 4,383.51 5,498.74 5,344.97 5,159.04 5,674.81
Faculty Commuting (MTCDE) 73.88 73.88 47.32 25.29 36.23
Staff Commuting (MTCDE) 282.48 282.48 53.89 60.17 111.62
Student Commuting (MTCDE) 13.00 14.25 14.21 14.43 14.62 14.26 15.21 15.64 266.54 21.62 1.50 10.10
Directly Financed Air Travel (MTCDE) 246.28 223.17 224.57 221.69 190.14 190.16 181.50 175.42 78.05 11.91 13.32
Other Directly Financed Travel (MTCDE) 0.03 0.03 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.06 0.05 0.05 0.72 4.82 4.14 55.80 45.15 51.26
Study Abroad Air Travel (MTCDE) 1,684.65 1,354.61 1,407.74 1,270.24 1,171.94 1,020.09 1,126.96 645.96 172.44 330.41 424.82 523.40 495.88
Solid Waste (MTCDE) 78.93 124.77 113.31 107.86 175.39 164.10 136.58 88.35 109.20 405.67 372.00 465.72 495.83 581.97
Wastewater (MTCDE) 25.27 37.91 35.78 41.86 41.07 38.35 26.05 26.64 41.31 45.06 53.48 61.51
Paper Purchasing (MTCDE) 18.83 12.84 3.10 18.30 16.31 15.94 15.90
FERA (MTCDE) 1,464.58 1,454.45 1,364.94 1,387.73
T&D Losses (MTCDE) 673.41 657.90 388.43 382.34 611.32 601.27 328.68 298.59 261.34 432.68 307.55 299.11 288.42 304.68
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total Purchased Electricity Consumption (kWh) 9,046,207 8,793,577 8,461,708 8,329,043 8,467,648 8,328,355.3 8,981,040 10,035,417 8,458,400 7,924,514.6 10,265,047 10,160,837 9,796,768 10,211,548
Voluntary unbundled RECs Purchased (kWh) 180,000 360,000 540,000 720,000 720,000 720,000
Voluntary unbundled RECs Verification Not verified Not verified Not verified Not verified Not verified Not verified