UF Commencement Spring 2010
Certificate # 359
TypeEvent
Offset49.200 tCO2e
HolderUniversity of Florida
VerifierICBE, Inc.
Certificate Holder
The University of Florida is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. The university traces its origins to 1853 and has operated continuously on its Gainesville campus since September 1906.
300 SW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32611
PRODUCTION ACTIVITY
UF Commencement Spring 2010
The University of Florida's 231st graduation ceremony for spring 2010 was UF's first ever carbon neutral commencement. By purchasing offsets from Earth Givers, Inc., UF neutralized emissions resulting from electricity and water consumption at commencement venues around campus.
Production
- Dates
- Apr 30, 2010 — May 29, 2010
- Locations
- Gainesville, Florida
- Country
- United States
Carbon Source
University Auditorium: 1.11 tCO2
Phillips Center for the Performing Arts:
8.00 tCO2
Stephen C. O'Connell Center: 40.09 tCO2
Phillips Center for the Performing Arts:
8.00 tCO2
Stephen C. O'Connell Center: 40.09 tCO2
EMISSIONS DATA VERIFIER
Reduction
- Dates
- Jul 1, 2008 — Jun 30, 2013
- Locations
- North Central Florida
Carbon Sink
Sink Type: Energy Efficient Technology
Sink Variant: Compact Fluorescent Lighting
Sink GHG Rate: 90 kg/unit/yr
Sink Reduction Rate: 1,220 tCO2/yr
Sink Variant: Compact Fluorescent Lighting
Sink GHG Rate: 90 kg/unit/yr
Sink Reduction Rate: 1,220 tCO2/yr



