PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC.
BIRCH RUN, MI · SAGINAW COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. ranks #4,645 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #128 of 260 facilities in MI.
- National rank #4,645 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #128 of 260 in MI
- #719 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.4% of WASTE MANAGEMENT parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.5% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -3.7% since 2011
PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
43,144 4645th of 8713 higher than 4,068 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 0.4% of WASTE MANAGEMENT reported parent CO₂e (43K MT of 11.7M MT ; #96 of 225 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #719 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 43K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.5% , led by CH₄ at 99.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.5%
- 202 MT
- CH₄
- 99.5%
- 43K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Annual emissions history
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 43,144 |
| 2022 | 31,839 |
| 2021 | 31,315 |
| 2020 | 27,756 |
| 2019 | 37,969 |
| 2018 | 35,136 |
| 2017 | 42,116 |
| 2016 | 28,804 |
| 2015 | 32,340 |
| 2014 | 37,158 |
| 2013 | 43,956 |
| 2012 | 42,744 |
| 2011 | 44,824 |
Facility insight: PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC.
PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1003133) reported 43K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in BIRCH RUN, MI within SAGINAW COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,645 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #128 of 260 in MI. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 43K MT CO₂e (peak 45K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 45K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 3.7% below that peak (43K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (+46.2%, 13K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. ranks #4,645 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #128 of 260 facilities in MI (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC.? ▼
PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC.'s 43K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,068 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (47%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. emit? ▼
PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. reported 43K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WASTE MANAGEMENT does PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. represent? ▼
PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. accounts for 0.4% of WASTE MANAGEMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (43K MT of 11.7M MT), ranking #96 of 225 facilities under that parent.
What is PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC.'s 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.5% of reported CO₂e at PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC., with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.5% (CO₂ 0.5%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. ranks #719 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC. reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC.'s emissions have decreased by 3.7%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for PEOPLES LANDFILL, INC., both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MI (43K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MI.