Greenhouse Gas Assessment – Ypsilanti, Michigan
What is a Scope? Scope 1: All direct greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions Scope 2: Indirect GHG emissions associated with the consumption of purchased or acquired electricity, steam, heating, or cooling Scope 3: All other indirect emissions not covered in Scope 2 Example – Transport-related activities in vehicles not owned or controlled by the city, outsourced activities,waste disposal etc.
CommunityGovernments Emission CategoryExample SourcesEmission CategoryExample Sources Scope 1Stationary CombustionHeating Buildings with Fossil Fuels Stationary Combustion Heating Buildings with Fossil Fuels Fugitive EmissionsEscaped Refrigerant Gasses (Buildings, Vehicles), Wastewater Treatment/ Landfill Emissions w/in community Fugitive EmissionsEscaped Refrigerant Gasses (Buildings, Vehicles), Methane from Gov. Operated Waste Disposal Facilities Process EmissionsIndustrial Processes, Manufacturing Mobile EmissionsVehicle Miles Travelled Within Community Mobile EmissionsVehicle Fleet, Transit Fleet Scope 2Emissions from Purchased Electricity Lighting, Appliances, Air Conditioning Emissions from Purchased Electricity Lighting, Computers, Air Conditioning Scope 3Fugitive Emissions Community-generated waste at landfills outside boundary Fugitive EmissionsEmissions from Contracted Waste Hauling Service, Gov’t Waste Disposed to Date Mobile EmissionsEmissions from Vehicles Used by Community Residents Mobile EmissionsEmission from Employee Commute, Contracted Services Information Item Biogenic EmissionsWood Heat, Biofuel UseBiogenic EmissionsWood Heat, Biofuel Use, Renewables
SectorMetric Tons CO2Percent Residential 61, % Commercial 28,6138.5% EMU 70, % Industrial 92, % Transportation 48, % Waste % Government Fleet % Government Facilities % Government Streetlights & Signals 1, % TOTAL 306, % 1.1%
Sectormetric tons CO2ePercent Residential 61,28220% Transportation 48,94416% Commercial 28,6139.5% Industrial 92,79731% Waste % EMU 70,22823% Total 302,710100%
Community Emission by Fuel Typemetric tons CO2e% Electricity 216, % Gasoline 36, % Diesel 12,1984.0% Natural Gas 35, % Fuel Oil (#1 2 4) % Waste % Propane %
Sectormetric tons CO2e% Streetlights & Traffic Signals184354% Buildings and Facilities90727% Vehicle Fleet63719% Totals 3,387100%
Sourcemetric tons CO2e% Electricity 2,35069% Gasoline 43813% Natural Gas 40012% Diesel 1996%
Facility % of Sector Emissions from Electricity % of Sector Emissions from Natural Gas CO2e Emissions from Electricity CO2e Emissions from Natural Gas Total CO2e Emissions Fire Station 12%10% Police Station 14%7% City Hall 12%1% Public Works Yard 3%8% Rutherford Pool 5% Parkridge Community Center 4%5% Ypsilanti Historical Museum 2%3% Senior Center 3%2% Historical Museum 0%2%016 Ypsilanti Freighthouse Gas 0%1%066 Carriage House Apartments 0% 303 Ypsilanti Freighthouse 0% 202 Totals 56%44%
IndicatorsAnnual % ∆ Population Change0.0013% Government FTE % Government FTE %
IndicatorsAnnual % ∆ Community Target 125% Community Target 250% Government Target 140% Government Target 280% Target Year12025 Target Year22050 IndicatorsCurrent #BAU 2025Target 2025ReductionBAU 2050Target 2050Reduction 2008 Residents 20,166 20,170 20,175 Total Emissions 302, , ,024 75, , , ,524 Emissions/Resident
What are the 2050 reductions equal to? 758 Railcars worth of coal NOT combusted 500 Reduction of 18,941 homes annual energy use 15,000 Carbon sequestered from 32,275 acres of Pine/Fir forest 30, ,000 16,970,714 Gallons of gasoline NOT used 348,506 Barrels of oil NOT combusted
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