Facility ID: 1001811 · Other

BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS

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PROVIDENCE, RI · PROVIDENCE COUNTY · NAICS 611310

Data updated May 2026

25K MT CO₂e · 2023

BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,240 of 8,713 nationally; #9 of 12 in RI), a lower-footprint comparator in Other.

  • National rank #6,240 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #9 of 12 in RI
  • #1,138 of 1,599 in Other
  • 100% of Brown University parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -13.2% since 2011

BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

24,994 6240th of 8713 higher than 2,473 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 100% of Brown University reported parent CO₂e (25K MT of 25K MT ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #1,138 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 25K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.9%
25K MT
CH₄
0%
12 MT
N₂O
0.1%
14 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 24,994
2022 23,950
2021 21,634
2020 24,571
2019 26,682
2018 26,872
2017 25,801
2016 25,458
2015 28,556
2014 27,352
2013 25,428
2012 24,024
2011 28,812

Facility insight: BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS

BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (ID 1001811) reported 25K MT CO₂e for 2023 in PROVIDENCE COUNTY, RI (#6,240 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 13.2%; peak load was 29K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 29K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 13.2% below that peak (25K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-16.6%, 5K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS ranks #6,240 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #9 of 12 facilities in RI (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS?

BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS's 25K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,473 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (28%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS emit?

BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS reported 25K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of Brown University does BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS represent?

BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS accounts for 100% of Brown University's reported GHGRP CO₂e (25K MT of 25K MT).

What is BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS ranks #1,138 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), BROWN UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS's emissions have decreased by 13.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside RI: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001811. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon