Facility ID: 1003261 · Chemicals

MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY

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RAHWAY, NJ · UNION COUNTY · NAICS 325412

Data updated May 2026

88K MT CO₂e · 2023

MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,865 of 8,713 nationally, #24 of 120 in NJ).

  • National rank #2,865 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #24 of 120 in NJ
  • #271 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 24.2% of MERCK & CO parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -12.5% since 2011

MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

88,290 2865th of 8713 higher than 5,848 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 24.2% of MERCK & CO reported parent CO₂e (88K MT of 366K MT ; #2 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #271 of 534 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 88K 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%
88K MT
CH₄
0%
42 MT
N₂O
0.1%
51 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 88,290
2022 83,731
2021 86,166
2020 85,943
2019 89,746
2018 101,679
2017 69,735
2016 59,684
2015 72,590
2014 77,405
2013 87,135
2012 90,851
2011 100,877

Facility insight: MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY

MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY (GHGRP ID 1003261) is a high-volume reporter at 88K MT CO₂e in 2023 from RAHWAY, NJ (#2,865 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325412).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 12.5%; peak load was 102K MT in 2018. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 102K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 13.2% below that peak (88K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (+45.8%, 32K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY ranks #2,865 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #24 of 120 facilities in NJ (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY?

MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY's 88K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,848 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (67%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY emit?

MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY reported 88K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of MERCK & CO does MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY represent?

MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY accounts for 24.2% of MERCK & CO's reported GHGRP CO₂e (88K MT of 366K MT), ranking #2 of 3 facilities under that parent.

What is MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY, 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 MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY ranks #271 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), MERCK SHARP & DOHME LLC - RAHWAY's emissions have decreased by 12.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1003261. 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