University of Pennsylvania
OP-2: Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Gross Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions:

	Performance year	Baseline year
Gross Scope 1 GHG emissions from stationary combustion	1,227 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	1,621 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Gross Scope 1 GHG emissions from other sources	7,585 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	1,897 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Gross Scope 2 GHG emissions from imported electricity	87,094 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	171,912 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Gross Scope 2 GHG emissions from imported thermal energy	92,078 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	89,950 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Total	187,984 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	265,380 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent

Figures needed to determine net carbon sinks:

	Performance year	Baseline year
Third-party verified carbon offsets purchased	49,638 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Institution-catalyzed carbon offsets generated	0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Carbon storage from on-site composting	0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Carbon storage from non-additional sequestration	0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	---
Carbon sold or transferred	0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Net carbon sinks	49,638 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	0 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent

A brief description of the carbon sinks, including vendor, project source, verification program and contract timeframes (as applicable):
Adjusted net Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions:

	Performance year	Baseline year
Adjusted net GHG emissions	138,346 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	265,380 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent

Start and end dates of the performance year and baseline year (or three-year periods):

	Performance year	Baseline year
Start date	July 1, 2022	July 1, 2008
End date	June 30, 2023	June 30, 2009

A brief description of when and why the GHG emissions baseline was adopted:
Figures needed to determine “Weighted Campus Users”:

	Performance year	Baseline year
Number of students resident on-site	6,467	7,103
Number of employees resident on-site	0	0
Number of other individuals resident on-site	0	0
Total full-time equivalent student enrollment	25,106	21,807
Full-time equivalent of employees	18,101	14,262
Full-time equivalent of students enrolled exclusively in distance education	1,024	0
Weighted Campus Users	33,254	28,827.50

Adjusted net Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions per weighted campus user:

	Performance year	Baseline year
Adjusted net Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions per weighted campus user	4.16 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent	9.21 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent

Percentage reduction in adjusted net Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions per weighted campus user from baseline:
Gross floor area of building space, performance year:
Floor area of energy intensive building space, performance year:

	Floor area
Laboratory space	1,223,512 Square feet
Healthcare space	84,371 Square feet
Other energy intensive space	1,258,114 Square feet

EUI-adjusted floor area, performance year:
Adjusted net Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions per unit of EUI-adjusted floor area, performance year:
A brief description of the institution’s GHG emissions reduction initiatives:
Website URL where information about the institution's GHG emissions is available:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission: