WESTERN SUGAR COOP
FORT MORGAN, CO · MORGAN COUNTY · NAICS 311313
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, WESTERN SUGAR COOP ranks #3,440 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #56 of 191 facilities in CO.
- National rank #3,440 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #56 of 191 in CO
- #233 of 434 in Minerals
- 17% of THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -39.1% since 2011
WESTERN SUGAR COOP vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
68,404 3440th of 8713 higher than 5,273 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 17% of THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE reported parent CO₂e (68K MT of 401K MT ; #3 of 4 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Minerals sector it ranks #233 of 434 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 68K 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%
- 68K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 29 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 36 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 68,404 |
| 2022 | 92,393 |
| 2021 | 96,531 |
| 2020 | 81,550 |
| 2019 | 106,909 |
| 2018 | 172,863 |
| 2017 | 198,066 |
| 2016 | 135,923 |
| 2015 | 150,686 |
| 2014 | 134,853 |
| 2013 | 119,812 |
| 2012 | 118,791 |
| 2011 | 112,252 |
Facility insight: WESTERN SUGAR COOP
WESTERN SUGAR COOP (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1001823) reported 68K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in FORT MORGAN, CO within MORGAN COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,440 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #56 of 191 in CO. The site is classified under Minerals with NAICS code 311313.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 39.1%; peak load was 198K MT in 2017. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2017 at 198K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 65.5% below that peak (68K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-38.2%, 66K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does WESTERN SUGAR COOP rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, WESTERN SUGAR COOP ranks #3,440 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #56 of 191 facilities in CO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than WESTERN SUGAR COOP? ▼
WESTERN SUGAR COOP's 68K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,273 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (61%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does WESTERN SUGAR COOP emit? ▼
WESTERN SUGAR COOP reported 68K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE does WESTERN SUGAR COOP represent? ▼
WESTERN SUGAR COOP accounts for 17% of THE WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (68K MT of 401K MT), ranking #3 of 4 facilities under that parent.
What is WESTERN SUGAR COOP's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at WESTERN SUGAR COOP, 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 WESTERN SUGAR COOP rank inside Minerals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Minerals, WESTERN SUGAR COOP ranks #233 of 434 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is WESTERN SUGAR COOP reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), WESTERN SUGAR COOP's emissions have decreased by 39.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for WESTERN SUGAR COOP, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CO (68K MT here).
Similar Minerals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CO.