UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
CHAMPAIGN, IL · CHAMPAIGN COUNTY · NAICS 611310
Data updated May 2026
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,605 of 8,713 nationally, #55 of 299 in IL).
- National rank #1,605 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #55 of 299 in IL
- #80 of 1,599 in Other
- 63.4% of UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.2% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -21.6% since 2011
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
212,947 1605th of 8713 higher than 7,108 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 63.4% of UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS reported parent CO₂e (213K MT of 336K MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #80 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 213K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.2% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.8%
- 213K MT
- CH₄
- 0.1%
- 175 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 257 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 212,947 |
| 2022 | 211,321 |
| 2021 | 199,047 |
| 2020 | 178,522 |
| 2019 | 173,244 |
| 2018 | 228,199 |
| 2017 | 236,628 |
| 2016 | 248,301 |
| 2015 | 254,971 |
| 2014 | 281,788 |
| 2013 | 283,676 |
| 2012 | 245,737 |
| 2011 | 271,689 |
Facility insight: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS (GHGRP ID 1001893) is a high-volume reporter at 213K MT CO₂e in 2023 from CHAMPAIGN, IL (#1,605 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 611310).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 21.6%; peak load was 284K MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 284K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 24.9% below that peak (213K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-24.1%, 55K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ranks #1,605 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #55 of 299 facilities in IL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS? ▼
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS's 213K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,108 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (82%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS emit? ▼
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS reported 213K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS does UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS represent? ▼
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS accounts for 63.4% of UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (213K MT of 336K MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.2% of reported CO₂e at UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ranks #80 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS's emissions have decreased by 21.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside IL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Other neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IL (213K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IL.