QUNSD Publishes Scope 3 Quantification Guide
The recently published methodological guide from the Quebec University Network for Sustainable Development (Le Réseau universitaire québécois en développement durable) aims to share knowledge and expertise in emission accounting methods for Scope 3 emissions.
Mount Holyoke College Launches Climate Justice Lab
The college's new Climate Justice Lab aims to integrate climate justice at the core of the college's curriculum. Emphasizing interdisciplinarity and real-world practice, the initiative aims to graduate students who understand how climate change reshapes neighborhoods, economies and global rights.
U Minnesota Releases 'Carbon Credits for Food Recovery' Guide
The newly published, open-access guide from the university's Institute on the Environment shares findings from a two-year effort exploring opportunities for food recovery carbon credit programs to incentivize carbon emission reductions in Minnesota. It features a case study based on Carleton College's offset program with the Community Action Center-Northfield.
Mountain Empire CC Completes 767 KW Solar System
The community college recently completed a 767-kilowatt photovoltaic system at no capital cost through a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA). The solar panels were installed atop four buildings on campus. During the PPA period, the college expects to save approximately $622,000 in net avoided costs for electricity.
U Denver Completes 3.28 MW Solar Project
The university recently announced the completion of an off-site 3.28-megawatt photovoltaic project. The university receives bill credits for the virtually net-metered energy. The project is part of a 27-megawatt solar portfolio supporting the university's progress toward achieving carbon neutrality.
