Table 3.

Monetary-based carbon footprint emission sources

Emission sourceActivity data
Administration, consultancy and auditingPurchases and spending related to management costs, personnel, consultancy and auditing costs
CateringSpend data from canteens and restaurants on campus
EquipmentPurchases and spending related to scientific and other equipment, its maintenance and the renting of equipment
Facility servicesPurchases and spending related to office supplies, cleaning, furniture, its maintenance and renting, faculty catering and disposal of environmentally unfriendly waste
Finance and taxBanking costs, subsidies, tax expenses and charges
ICTPurchases of hardware and software and audiovisual equipment, telephone costs, renting and maintenance of hardware and software
OtherOther indeterminable spending
Paper productsPurchases and spending related to books and copying and printing costs
Real estate and constructionPurchases and spending related to buildings and the campus, technical installations and maintenance, rent of buildings, moving costs, replacements, construction and general real estate services
Research expenses and consumablesPurchases and spending related to congresses and symposia, intellectual property, dissertations and research consumables like gasses and chemicals
Transportation and travelSpending related to travel and accommodation costs for employees, applicants and third parties, rent and maintenance of transportation means. Employees’ flights and staff’s and students’ commuting are excluded and calculated separately (Table 2)

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