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University Park Emissions

For fiscal year 2007/2008, Penn State University Park's calculated greenhouse gas emissions were 450,450 MTCO2E.

Here is a breakdown of those emissions by sector (all in MTCO2E):

Energy: 405,407
(Steam Plants 176,000)
(Stationary Sources 12,107)
(Purchased Electricity 217,300)

Transportation: 37,124
(Campus Vehicles 5,665)
(Commuters 31,459)

Waste: 2,021
(Wastewater 76)
(Solid Waste 1,945)

Synthetic Chemicals: 3,181
(Refrigerants 2,878)
(Synthetic Fertilizers 303)

Animal Management: 2,717