Case Studies

The following case studies showcase the diverse pathways higher education institutions are taking to achieve campus decarbonization. From technical choices to funding model options, these examples provide insight into strategies that have been used in real-world scenarios. The lessons learned by your peers can inspire and inform the development of your own institution's tailored decarbonization plan, and help you accelerate your progress toward a sustainable, carbon-neutral future.

Submit a Case Study

Are you a New York higher education institution with a great story to tell about a successful decarbonization project on your campus? Showcase your project and share your lessons learned with your peer institutions by publishing a case study in our Playbook.

Case studies typically include the following information:

• Basic and demographic institutional information
• Statement of need for a decarbonization project
• Project cost and energy savings
• Emissions reduction
• Solutions explored and the decision-making process
• Solutions pursued and solution performance 
• Lessons learned
• Project financing and funding
• Additional resources, if applicable
• Project timeline

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