POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC
MENLO, IA · GUTHRIE COUNTY · NAICS 325193
Data updated May 2026
POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,777 of 8,713 nationally, #36 of 172 in IA).
- National rank #1,777 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #36 of 172 in IA
- #124 of 1,599 in Other
- 17.8% of POET HOLDING CO parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +23.0% since 2011
POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
180,626 1777th of 8713 higher than 6,936 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 17.8% of POET HOLDING CO reported parent CO₂e (181K MT of 1.0M MT ; #2 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #124 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 181K 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%
- 180K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 85 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 101 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 180,626 |
| 2022 | 162,738 |
| 2021 | 173,039 |
| 2020 | 165,487 |
| 2019 | 173,516 |
| 2018 | 169,935 |
| 2017 | 171,117 |
| 2016 | 167,666 |
| 2015 | 160,104 |
| 2014 | 158,729 |
| 2013 | 158,173 |
| 2012 | 151,298 |
| 2011 | 146,871 |
Facility insight: POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC
POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC (GHGRP ID 1003834) is a high-volume reporter at 181K MT CO₂e in 2023 from MENLO, IA (#1,777 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 325193).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 23.0% (peak 181K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC ranks #1,777 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #36 of 172 facilities in IA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC? ▼
POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC's 181K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,936 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (80%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC emit? ▼
POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC reported 181K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of POET HOLDING CO does POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC represent? ▼
POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC accounts for 17.8% of POET HOLDING CO's reported GHGRP CO₂e (181K MT of 1.0M MT), ranking #2 of 6 facilities under that parent.
What is POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC, 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 POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC ranks #124 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), POET Biorefining- Menlo, LLC's emissions have increased by 23%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside IA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Other neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IA (181K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IA.