Carbon Offsets
Carbon Offsets
- Greenhouse Gas Impact
- Large
- Economic Impact
- Small Net Cost
- Feasibility
- Doable
- Timeline
- < 1 year
- Maintenance
- Low / None
- Publicity
- Hmm... Okay.
Solutions Center
The Solutions Center identifies carbon and energy reducing activities to support campus climate action goals. The objective of the Solutions Center is to help campuses review more quickly the solutions available and to help build a presentation for decision makers to be able to assess and prioritize decisions faster in order to accelerate climate action.
Geothermal Ground Source Heating and Cooling
Alternative Supply Systems, Energy Supply
- Greenhouse Gas Impact
- Enormous
- Economic Impact
- Net Savings
- Feasibility
- A Big Lift
- Timeline
- 10 years +
- Maintenance
- Low / None
- Publicity
- That's pretty cool.
Green Labs
Energy Demand, Energy Efficiency
- Greenhouse Gas Impact
- Large
- Economic Impact
- Net Savings
- Feasibility
- Some Challenges
- Timeline
- 1-2 years
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Publicity
- That's pretty cool.
High-performance Building Standards
- Greenhouse Gas Impact
- Large
- Economic Impact
- Neutral
- Feasibility
- Difficult
- Timeline
- 2-5 years
- Maintenance
- Low / None
- Publicity
- Wow, amazing project!
HVAC
Energy Demand, Energy Efficiency
- Greenhouse Gas Impact
- Large
- Economic Impact
- Net Savings
- Feasibility
- Some Challenges
- Timeline
- 1-2 years
- Maintenance
- Moderate
- Publicity
- Yawn
Renewable Energy Credits (RECs)
Energy Supply, Renewable Energy Credits
- Greenhouse Gas Impact
- Enormous
- Economic Impact
- Small Net Cost
- Feasibility
- Doable
- Timeline
- < 1 year
- Maintenance
- Low / None
- Publicity
- Hmm... Okay.
Solar Photovoltaics
Energy Supply, On-site Renewable Energy
- Greenhouse Gas Impact
- Low
- Economic Impact
- Neutral
- Feasibility
- Some Challenges
- Timeline
- 1-2 years
- Maintenance
- Low / None
- Publicity
- That's pretty cool.
Utility-Scale Wind & Solar
Energy Supply, Off-site Renewable Energy
- Greenhouse Gas Impact
- Enormous
- Economic Impact
- Large Net Savings
- Feasibility
- Difficult
- Timeline
- 1-2 years
- Maintenance
- Low / None
- Publicity
- Wow, amazing project!
Electrical Energy Storage
Alternative Supply Systems, Energy Supply
The Solutions Center is a partnership with Second Nature, CustomerFirst Renewables (CFR), and Brailsford & Dunlavey.