TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO
WATERLOO, IA · BLACK HAWK COUNTY · NAICS 311611
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO ranks #4,321 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #100 of 172 facilities in IA.
- National rank #4,321 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #100 of 172 in IA
- #647 of 1,599 in Other
- 2.6% of TYSON FOODS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +49.1% since 2011
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
48,704 4321st of 8713 higher than 4,392 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 2.6% of TYSON FOODS reported parent CO₂e (49K MT of 1.9M MT ; #17 of 34 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #647 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 49K 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%
- 49K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 23 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 27 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 48,704 |
| 2022 | 50,843 |
| 2021 | 48,438 |
| 2020 | 46,748 |
| 2019 | 47,476 |
| 2018 | 44,436 |
| 2017 | 36,574 |
| 2016 | 31,905 |
| 2015 | 31,488 |
| 2014 | 31,489 |
| 2013 | 31,861 |
| 2012 | 30,614 |
| 2011 | 32,656 |
Facility insight: TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1001912) reported 49K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in WATERLOO, IA within BLACK HAWK COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,321 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #100 of 172 in IA. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 311611.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 49.1% (peak 51K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2022 at 51K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 4.2% below that peak (49K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (+21.5%, 8K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO ranks #4,321 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #100 of 172 facilities in IA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO? ▼
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO's 49K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,392 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (50%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO emit? ▼
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO reported 49K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of TYSON FOODS does TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO represent? ▼
TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO accounts for 2.6% of TYSON FOODS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (49K MT of 1.9M MT), ranking #17 of 34 facilities under that parent.
What is TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO, 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 TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO ranks #647 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO's emissions have increased by 49.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC. - WATERLOO, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IA (49K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IA.