Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 49.83
Liaison Sarah Temple
Submission Date Oct. 18, 2012
Executive Letter Download

STARS v1.1

Louisiana State University
OP-5: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.00 / 14.00 Denise Newell
Manager, Campus Sustainability
LSU Facility Services
"---" indicates that no data was submitted for this field

Scope 1 and 2 gross GHG emissions, 2005 :
123,478.60 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:
7,083

Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
25,231

Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, 2005:
3,354

Scope 1 and 2 gross GHG emissions, performance year :
121,296.80 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

On-campus residents, performance year:
6,006

Non-residential/commuter full-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
24,351

Non-residential/commuter part-time students, faculty, and staff members, performance year:
2,789

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

Total emissions decreased by 2181 CO2e from 2005 to 2007. Population also decreased.

Per capita emissions at LSU are relatively low (at 6.1 MT CO2e/capita) compared to an average of 11 CO2/capita


Total emissions decreased by 2181 CO2e from 2005 to 2007. Population also decreased.

Per capita emissions at LSU are relatively low (at 6.1 MT CO2e/capita) compared to an average of 11 CO2/capita

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