Mr John Gilchrist
Freedom of Information Officer
13 March 2020
The Burroughs
Hendon
Ref: FOI/February 2020/ Abdul Hai
London
NW4 4BT
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United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 8411 4061
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www.mdx.ac.uk
Dear Mr Hai
Your request for information received on 23 February 2020 has been dealt with under the
provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA).
You asked:
How much have you generated since 2015 per year?
What plans if any do you have to cut it?
How much extra wil those plans cost?
University Response
How much have you generated since 2015 per year?
Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions elec & natural gas (kg CO2e)
2018/19 4,331,469.06
2017/18 4,514,529.04
2016/17 6,870,192.76
2015/16 5,889,938.19
2014/15 7,195,487.03
What plans if any do you have to cut it?
Our Carbon Management Plan can be found at:
https://www.mdx.ac.uk/about-us/our-community/environment-and-sustainability
How much extra wil those plans cost?
We do not have a budget specifically allocated to Carbon Reduction. Carbon Reduction projects
are funded through a combination of our capital, maintenance and spend to save projects on a
continual improvement basis.
I trust this satisfies your request suf iciently. Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, you have
the right to complain about the University’s response to your request for information. If you have
such a complaint, you may contact Mr David Malpas, Director of Student Affairs, Middlesex
University, Hendon campus, London NW4 4BT, tel: 020 8411 5830
, x.xxxxxx@xxx.xx.xx within
40 days of the date of this letter for a review of the University’s decision. If you remain unsatisfied
with the outcome of that complaint, you may seek further recourse by lodging an appeal with the
Information Commissioner.
Yours sincerely
John Gilchrist
Freedom of Information Officer
