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GHG Inventory Sets the Baseline with LEED Buildings Making Improvements




Vanderbilt U affirms its commitment to sustainability with a meaningful inventory of its greenhouse gas performance, setting the baseline for its future actions. The GHG inventory baseline will be used to develop the improvement strategy and to measure performance. The University has mulitple buildings operating at LEED levels of performance that will deliver carbon footprint reductions. ...
... "In addition to releasing the commitment statement, a crucial first step in evaluating the university’s sustainability was conducting Vanderbilt’s first greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory. This first inventory provides a baseline of detailed information to help stakeholders make informed decisions to determine reduction strategies and compare future changes in greenhouse gas emissions on campus, said Judson Newbern, deputy vice chancellor for facilities and environmental affairs. " ...
Via Vanderbilt University: Environmental Commitment

The University GHG report card.

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