University of Rochester
Rochester, NY · MONROE COUNTY · NAICS 611310
Data updated May 2026
University of Rochester sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,303 of 8,713 nationally, #50 of 246 in NY).
- National rank #2,303 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #50 of 246 in NY
- #207 of 1,599 in Other
- 100% of UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +11.8% since 2011
University of Rochester vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
121,810 2303rd of 8713 higher than 6,410 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 UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER reported parent CO₂e (122K MT of 122K MT ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #207 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 122K 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%
- 122K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 58 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 69 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 121,810 |
| 2022 | 128,439 |
| 2021 | 113,286 |
| 2020 | 124,195 |
| 2019 | 128,120 |
| 2018 | 130,787 |
| 2017 | 134,712 |
| 2016 | 136,548 |
| 2015 | 136,553 |
| 2014 | 126,966 |
| 2013 | 138,989 |
| 2012 | 126,514 |
| 2011 | 108,949 |
Facility insight: University of Rochester
University of Rochester (GHGRP ID 1002163) is a high-volume reporter at 122K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Rochester, NY (#2,303 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 611310).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 11.8% (peak 139K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 139K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 12.4% below that peak (122K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+16.1%, 18K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does University of Rochester rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, University of Rochester ranks #2,303 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #50 of 246 facilities in NY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than University of Rochester? ▼
University of Rochester's 122K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,410 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (74%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does University of Rochester emit? ▼
University of Rochester reported 122K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER does University of Rochester represent? ▼
University of Rochester accounts for 100% of UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER's reported GHGRP CO₂e (122K MT of 122K MT).
What is University of Rochester's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at University of Rochester, 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 University of Rochester rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, University of Rochester ranks #207 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is University of Rochester reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), University of Rochester's emissions have increased by 11.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside NY for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Other neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NY (122K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NY.