Facility ID: 1003962 · Metals

Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC

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BURNS HARBOR, IN · PORTER COUNTY · NAICS 331110

Data updated May 2026

7.6M MT CO₂e · 2023

Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#28 of 8,713 nationally, #3 of 230 in IN).

  • National rank #28 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #3 of 230 in IN
  • #2 of 363 in Metals
  • 27.9% of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -18.9% since 2011

Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

7,644,163 28th of 8713 higher than 8,685 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 27.9% of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS reported parent CO₂e (7.6M MT of 27.4M MT ; #1 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #2 of 363 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 7.6M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
100%
7.6M MT
CH₄
0%
659 MT
N₂O
0%
2K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 7,644,163
2022 6,841,483
2021 7,517,130
2020 7,404,597
2019 7,739,921
2018 8,538,680
2017 8,496,056
2016 9,383,956
2015 9,463,059
2014 9,338,587
2013 7,843,258
2012 8,815,544
2011 9,427,579

Facility insight: Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC

Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC (GHGRP ID 1003962) is a high-volume reporter at 7.6M MT CO₂e in 2023 from BURNS HARBOR, IN (#28 of 8,713 nationally) under Metals (NAICS 331110).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 18.9%; peak load was 9.5M MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 9.5M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 19.2% below that peak (7.6M MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+19.1%, 1.5M MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC ranks #28 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #3 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 Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC?

Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC's 7.6M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,685 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (100%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC emit?

Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC reported 7.6M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS does Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC represent?

Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC accounts for 27.9% of CLEVELAND-CLIFFS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (7.6M MT of 27.4M MT), ranking #1 of 28 facilities under that parent.

What is Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0% of reported CO₂e at Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 100%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC rank inside Metals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC ranks #2 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor LLC's emissions have decreased by 18.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1003962. 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