Energy Consumption & Carbon Emission
Electricity Consumption Statistics
During 2024/25 academic year, Lingnan University experienced a 17.09% reduction in carbon emission (Scope 1 & 2) as compared to 2018/19 baseline year.
GHG emissions:
Scope 1 - Direct GHG emissions: 8.08 tCO2e
Scope 2 - Indirect GHG emissions: 5614.76 tCO2e
Scope 3 - Other indirect GHG emissions: 71.84 tCO2e
Total GHG emissions: 5694.68 tCO2e
Last update: April 2026
Energy Saving Measures
- Use lighting sensors to control the lighting of outdoor areas of Main Campus
- Post up signage to encourage the Lingnan community to use staircases
- Adopt LED lighting
- Participate in various energy saving activities
- Optimize the provision of air conditioning services
- The temperature of the central air-conditioning services is set at about 24°C during the following operating hours for office areas:
Day of Week | Services Hours | |
|---|---|---|
Summer (May – Oct) | Winter (Nov – Apr) | |
Monday – Friday | 7:45 am – 7:45 pm | 8:00 am – 7:00 pm |
Saturday | 8:45 am – 1:15 pm | 8:45 am – 1:15 pm |
Sunday & Public Holiday | On request | |

