Overall Rating | Silver |
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Overall Score | 57.85 |
Liaison | Chad Carwein |
Submission Date | Jan. 17, 2023 |
East Carolina University
OP-1: Emissions Inventory and Disclosure
Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.77 / 3.00 |
Chad
Carwein University Sustainability Manager HSC Facilities Services |
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indicates that no data was submitted for this field
Part 1. Greenhouse gas emissions inventory
Yes
A copy of the most recent GHG emissions inventory:
A brief description of the methodology and/or tool used to complete the GHG emissions inventory:
Sustainability Indicator Management and Analysis Platform (SIMAP) was used to complete ECU's Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventories from Fiscal Year 2018 through Fiscal Year 2022.
Has the GHG emissions inventory been validated internally by personnel who are independent of the GHG accounting and reporting process and/or verified by an independent, external third party?:
No
A brief description of the GHG inventory verification process:
N/A
Documentation to support the GHG inventory verification process:
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Scope 1 GHG emissions
Weight in MTCO2e | |
Stationary combustion | 25,360.18 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Other sources (mobile combustion, process emissions, fugitive emissions) | 2,311.01 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Total gross Scope 1 GHG emissions, performance year:
27,671.19
Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Scope 2 GHG emissions
Weight in MTCO2e | |
Imported electricity | 39,770.85 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Imported thermal energy | 0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Total gross Scope 2 GHG emissions, performance year:
39,770.85
Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
GHG emissions from biomass combustion
0
Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Scope 3 GHG emissions
Yes or No | Weight in MTCO2e | |
Business travel | Yes | 6,450.71 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Commuting | Yes | 9,314.59 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Purchased goods and services | Yes | 139.09 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Capital goods | No | 0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Fuel- and energy-related activities not included in Scope 1 or Scope 2 | Yes | 2,406.84 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Waste generated in operations | Yes | 1,162.35 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Other sources | No | --- |
Total Scope 3 GHG emissions, performance year:
19,473.58
Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
A brief description of how the institution accounted for its Scope 3 emissions:
Commuting - survey to get a better estimate on student modes and vehicle permit records for faculty and staff
Business Travel - mileage reimbursement data and expense reports for air travel are provided by our Team Dynamics accountants
Solid Waste and Wastewater - records provided by our Recycling Coordinator and Business Accountant in Campus Operations
Paper Purchasing - reams of paper purchased through Materials Management
T&D Losses - automatically calculated in SIMAP
Business Travel - mileage reimbursement data and expense reports for air travel are provided by our Team Dynamics accountants
Solid Waste and Wastewater - records provided by our Recycling Coordinator and Business Accountant in Campus Operations
Paper Purchasing - reams of paper purchased through Materials Management
T&D Losses - automatically calculated in SIMAP
Part 2. Air pollutant emissions inventory
No
Annual weight of emissions for::
Weight of Emissions | |
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) | --- |
Sulfur oxides (SOx) | --- |
Carbon monoxide (CO) | --- |
Particulate matter (PM) | --- |
Ozone (O3) | --- |
Lead (Pb) | --- |
Hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) | --- |
Ozone-depleting compounds (ODCs) | --- |
Other standard categories of air emissions identified in permits and/or regulations | --- |
Do the air pollutant emissions figures provided include the following sources?:
Yes or No | |
Major stationary sources | --- |
Area sources | --- |
Mobile sources | --- |
Commuting | --- |
Off-site electricity production | --- |
None
A brief description of the methodology(ies) the institution used to complete its air emissions inventory:
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Optional Fields
36,595.60
Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Gross Scope 2 GHG emissions from imported thermal energy (location-based) :
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Website URL where information about the institution’s emissions inventories is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Source: Chad Carwein, University Sustainability Manager
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