Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 55.06
Liaison Susan Powers
Submission Date Nov. 30, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.2

Clarkson University
OP-5: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 2.93 / 14.00 Susan Powers
Director of the Institute for a Sustainable Environment
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Scope 1 and 2 gross GHG emissions, 2005 :
20,632 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent

Off-site, institution-catalyzed carbon offsets generated, 2005:
0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent

Third-party verified carbon offsets purchased, 2005:
0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent

On-campus residents, 2005:
2,172

Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
1,538

Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
56

Scope 1 and 2 gross GHG emissions, performance year :
17,538 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent

Off-site, institution-catalyzed offsets generated, performance year:
0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent

Carbon offsets purchased, performance year:
0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent

List the start and end dates of the GHG emissions performance year:
July 1, 2010 - June 30 2011

On-campus residents, performance year:
2,263

Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
1,738

Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
77

Time period for weighted campus user (list the consecutive 12 month period that most closely overlaps with GHG performance year):
July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Calculated with CACP calculator. Electricity causes most GHG emissions, followed closely by natural gas for heating. Business travel is also significant.


Calculated with CACP calculator. Electricity causes most GHG emissions, followed closely by natural gas for heating. Business travel is also significant.

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