UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL
FORT WAYNE, IN · ALLEN COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,255 of 8,713 nationally; #200 of 230 in IN), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #7,255 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #200 of 230 in IN
- #1,146 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.1% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.9% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -71.5% since 2011
UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
13,950 7255th of 8713 higher than 1,458 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 0.1% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (14K MT of 10.7M MT ; #143 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,146 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 14K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.9% , led by CH₄ at 99.9% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.1%
- 14 MT
- CH₄
- 99.9%
- 14K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 13,950 |
| 2022 | 17,760 |
| 2021 | 20,389 |
| 2020 | 19,888 |
| 2019 | 20,347 |
| 2018 | 22,663 |
| 2017 | 24,220 |
| 2016 | 26,890 |
| 2015 | 36,380 |
| 2014 | 43,006 |
| 2013 | 43,951 |
| 2012 | 49,151 |
| 2011 | 49,021 |
Facility insight: UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL
UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL (ID 1003692) reported 14K MT CO₂e for 2023 in ALLEN COUNTY, IN (#7,255 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 71.5%; peak load was 49K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 49K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 71.6% below that peak (14K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-26.1%, 9K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL ranks #7,255 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #200 of 230 facilities in IN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL? ▼
UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL's 14K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,458 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (17%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL emit? ▼
UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL reported 14K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL represent? ▼
UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL accounts for 0.1% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (14K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #143 of 177 facilities under that parent.
What is UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.9% of reported CO₂e at UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.9% (CO₂ 0.1%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL ranks #1,146 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), UNITED REFUSE LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 71.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside IN: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IN (14K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IN.