ESSEX COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY
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NEWARK, NJ · ESSEX COUNTY · NAICS 562213
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 402,308 |
| 2022 | 366,458 |
| 2021 | 359,026 |
| 2020 | 359,022 |
| 2019 | 355,735 |
| 2018 | 352,444 |
| 2017 | 335,601 |
| 2016 | 368,991 |
| 2015 | 350,292 |
| 2014 | 360,346 |
| 2013 | 347,490 |
| 2012 | 318,704 |
| 2011 | 412,825 |
Facility Insight: ESSEX COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY
ESSEX COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004216) reported 402K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in NEWARK, NJ within ESSEX COUNTY. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562213.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions declined by 2.5%, with the peak observed year showing up to 413K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
ESSEX COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY is a moderate emitter at 402K MT CO2e, typical of mid-sized industrial operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does ESSEX COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY emit? ▼
ESSEX COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY reported 402K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is ESSEX COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), ESSEX COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY's emissions have decreased by 2.5%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.