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Community-wide Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting Prepared for Rocky Mountain Climate Organization April 30, 2013
Community-wide Greenhouse Gas Inventory Reporting
Prepared for Rocky MountainClimate Organization
April 30, 2013
What We TrackEmission Type Community-wide
Buildings Aspen Electric (electricity)Holy Cross (electricity)SourceGas (natural gas)Propane
Transportation Tourist vehiclesLocal vehiclesCommuter vehiclesRFTA buses (in town)RFTA buses (commuting)School busesAirport ground supportOff-road vehiclesSki company equipment
Other Sources FertilizerLandfill methaneCoal mine fugitive methane
Results
Sector Specific
Utilities Emissions Comparison
• Methodology changes• Backcasting• Availability of data • Standardized protocol• Bandwidth of
staff/consultants• Inventories every 3-4
years ~ 2014 data next• Do not currently qualify
for 3rd party validation
Ongoing Challenges
The full 2011 Community-wide Greenhouse Gas Inventory, is available at
http://www.aspenpitkin.com/GHGinventories
Questions? [email protected]
