Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN · Lake · NAICS 331110
Data updated May 2026
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#57 of 8,713 nationally, #4 of 230 in IN).
- National rank #57 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #4 of 230 in IN
- #3 of 363 in Metals
- 21.1% of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -20.8% since 2011
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
5,783,021 57th of 8713 higher than 8,656 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 21.1% of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS reported parent CO₂e (5.8M MT of 27.4M MT ; #2 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #3 of 363 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 5.8M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 100%
- 5.8M MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 239 MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 942 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5,783,021 |
| 2022 | 5,598,566 |
| 2021 | 5,616,104 |
| 2020 | 6,173,199 |
| 2019 | 6,200,942 |
| 2018 | 6,360,091 |
| 2017 | 6,972,176 |
| 2016 | 6,893,400 |
| 2015 | 6,218,608 |
| 2014 | 5,421,539 |
| 2013 | 7,387,407 |
| 2012 | 6,783,331 |
| 2011 | 7,303,151 |
Facility insight: Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC (GHGRP ID 1000156) is a high-volume reporter at 5.8M MT CO₂e in 2023 from EAST CHICAGO, IN (#57 of 8,713 nationally) under Metals (NAICS 331110).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 20.8%; peak load was 7.4M MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 7.4M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 21.7% below that peak (5.8M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-26.6%, 2.0M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC ranks #57 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #4 of 230 facilities in IN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC? ▼
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC's 5.8M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,656 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (99%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC emit? ▼
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC reported 5.8M MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS does Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC represent? ▼
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC accounts for 21.1% of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (5.8M MT of 27.4M MT), ranking #2 of 28 facilities under that parent.
What is Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0% of reported CO₂e at Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 100%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC rank inside Metals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC ranks #3 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC's emissions have decreased by 20.8%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside IN for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Metals neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IN (5.8M MT here).
Similar Metals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IN.