| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 58.76 |
| Liaison | Krista Bailey |
| Submission Date | July 29, 2011 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Pennsylvania State University
OP-4: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.75 / 2.00 |
Shelley
McKeague Environmental Compliance Specialist Engineering Services |
The website URL where the GHG emissions inventory is posted:
Does the inventory include all Scope 1 and 2 emissions?:
Does the inventory include emissions from air travel?:
Does the inventory include emissions from commuting?:
Does the inventory include embodied emissions from food purchases?:
Does the inventory include embodied emissions from other purchased products?:
Does the inventory include emissions from solid waste disposal?:
Does the inventory include another Scope 3 emissions source not covered above?:
If yes, please specify:
Does the inventory include a second Scope 3 emissions source not covered above?:
If yes, please specify :
Does the inventory include a third Scope 3 emissions source not covered above?:
If yes, please specify :
Does the inventory include a fourth Scope 3 emissions source not covered above?:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
Penn State completes an annual GHG emissions inventory for 22 campus locations. It is a comprehensive inventory including direct and indirect emissions across multiple sectors. Calculations are made using an Excel spreadsheet emissions calculator developed in 2004 for Penn State, University Park Campus, by a graduate student. It was expanded to the Commonwealth Campuses in 2006 with updates to sectors and emissions factors in 2009.
Penn State completes an annual GHG emissions inventory for 22 campus locations. It is a comprehensive inventory including direct and indirect emissions across multiple sectors. Calculations are made using an Excel spreadsheet emissions calculator developed in 2004 for Penn State, University Park Campus, by a graduate student. It was expanded to the Commonwealth Campuses in 2006 with updates to sectors and emissions factors in 2009.
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.