Facility ID: 1002901 · Waste

Bee Ridge Landfill

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Sarasota, FL · SARASOTA COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

31K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Bee Ridge Landfill ranks #5,555 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #159 of 209 facilities in FL.

  • National rank #5,555 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #159 of 209 in FL
  • #869 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 15% of COUNTY OF SARASOTA FLORIDA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -63.6% since 2011

Bee Ridge Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

31,278 5555th of 8713 higher than 3,158 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 15% of COUNTY OF SARASOTA FLORIDA reported parent CO₂e (31K MT of 209K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #869 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 31K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 100% , led by CH₄ at 100% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
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n/r
CH₄
100%
31K MT
N₂O
-
n/r

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 31,278
2022 40,070
2021 40,307
2020 43,142
2019 47,061
2018 56,121
2017 54,235
2016 51,696
2015 63,612
2014 68,840
2013 68,576
2012 81,636
2011 86,019

Facility insight: Bee Ridge Landfill

Bee Ridge Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002901) reported 31K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Sarasota, FL within SARASOTA COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #5,555 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #159 of 209 in FL. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 63.6%; peak load was 86K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 86K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 63.6% below that peak (31K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-16.0%, 13K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Bee Ridge Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Bee Ridge Landfill ranks #5,555 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #159 of 209 facilities in FL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Bee Ridge Landfill?

Bee Ridge Landfill's 31K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,158 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (36%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Bee Ridge Landfill emit?

Bee Ridge Landfill reported 31K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COUNTY OF SARASOTA FLORIDA does Bee Ridge Landfill represent?

Bee Ridge Landfill accounts for 15% of COUNTY OF SARASOTA FLORIDA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (31K MT of 209K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is Bee Ridge Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Bee Ridge Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Bee Ridge Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Bee Ridge Landfill ranks #869 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Bee Ridge Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Bee Ridge Landfill's emissions have decreased by 63.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Bee Ridge Landfill, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002901. 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