HESA collect data from the higher education (HE) sector. Below are some useful statistics for the most recent academic years: 2024/25. You can find the full list of statistics for the Open University and other HE institutions on the HESA website.
Total energy consumption (kWh) | Total fuel used in HE provider owned vehicles (litres) | Total generation of electricity exported to grid (kWh) | Total water consumption (m3) | Total renewable energy generated onsite or offsite (kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25,016,604.000 | 9,498.280 | 0.000 | 24,935.000 | 190,010.000 |
| Total scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions (Kg CO2e | Total volume of wastewater (m3) | Total scope 3 carbon emissions from waste (tonnes CO2e) | Total scope 3 carbon emissions from water supply (tonnes CO2e) | Total scope 3 carbon emissions from wastewater treatment (tonnes CO2e) | Total waste mass (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4,501,013.739 | 23,688.000 | 2,052.040 | 4.770 | 4.048 | 706.125 |
| Total number of cycle spaces | Total number of car parking spaces | Total renewable energy generated onsite or offsite (kWh) |
|---|---|---|
| 668 | 2,234 | 190,010.000 |
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