Episode 118: Exploring Sustainability at UMN
Join Kaylie Sirovy for the first episode of the season as she shines a spotlight on Seedlings, the club empowering students to create a sustainable future.
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Join Kaylie Sirovy for the first episode of the season as she shines a spotlight on Seedlings, the club empowering students to create a sustainable future.
Previous image Next image In 2015, MIT set a goal to reduce its annual greenhouse gas emissions by a minimum of 32 percent by the year 2030. Five years later, the Institute has reduced emissions by 24 percent, remaining on track to meet its goal over the next several years. These most recent reduction data mark a 6 percent decrease — nearly 11,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions (MTCO 2e) — from fiscal year 2019 to fiscal year 2020. This year-over-year reduction was driven in part by gains in building-level energy efficiency investments, operational efficiency of the Central Utili...