Energy 2024

225,532 Gigajoules (GJ) of energy1 (in scopes 1 and 2) was consumed2 across all campuses, comprising:

  • 170,922 GJ (76%) from low carbon (renewable) sources including 166,366 GJ electricity from renewable grid (GreenPower and TrueGreen®) and 4,556 GJ from solar production
  • 50,142 GJ (22%) from natural gas, 447 GJ (<1%) from non-renewable electricity and 4,021 GJ (2%) from liquid fuels (petrol, diesel etc).

THE 2024 Energy

1 Energy: Includes electricity from the grid, electricity  produced onsite from solar (Scope 2), natural gas from suppliers, transport fuel used in fleet and stationary fuels used in groundskeeping activities (Scope 1).

2 Consumption under Western Sydney University's operational control (i.e does not include Scope 3 consumption from downstream activities)