Facility ID: 1002744 · Waste

SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY

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PRESTON, CT · NEW LONDON COUNTY · NAICS 562213

Data updated May 2026

104K MT CO₂e · 2023

SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,568 of 8,713 nationally, #11 of 53 in CT).

  • National rank #2,568 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #11 of 53 in CT
  • #277 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 2.3% of COVANTA HOLDING parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 5% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +67.6% since 2011

SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

103,873 2568th of 8713 higher than 6,145 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 2.3% of COVANTA HOLDING reported parent CO₂e (104K MT of 4.5M MT ; #16 of 23 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #277 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 104K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 5% , led by N₂O at 3% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
95%
99K MT
CH₄
1.9%
2K MT
N₂O
3%
3K MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 103,873
2022 110,666
2021 101,575
2020 104,549
2019 106,510
2018 106,259
2017 101,197
2016 110,187
2015 114,743
2014 99,925
2013 99,542
2012 105,562
2011 61,973

Facility insight: SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY

SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY (GHGRP ID 1002744) is a high-volume reporter at 104K MT CO₂e in 2023 from PRESTON, CT (#2,568 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562213).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 67.6% (peak 115K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 115K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 9.5% below that peak (104K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+70.3%, 44K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY ranks #2,568 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #11 of 53 facilities in CT (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY?

SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY's 104K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,145 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (71%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY emit?

SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY reported 104K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COVANTA HOLDING does SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY represent?

SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY accounts for 2.3% of COVANTA HOLDING's reported GHGRP CO₂e (104K MT of 4.5M MT), ranking #16 of 23 facilities under that parent.

What is SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 5% of reported CO₂e at SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 3% (CO₂ 95%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY ranks #277 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), SOUTHEASTERN CT RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY's emissions have increased by 67.6%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside CT for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002744. 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