NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CAMPUS
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CHICAGO, IL · COOK COUNTY · NAICS 611310
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 15,463 |
| 2022 | 29,924 |
| 2021 | 25,738 |
| 2020 | 16,509 |
| 2019 | 22,702 |
| 2018 | 28,405 |
| 2017 | 29,358 |
| 2016 | 28,976 |
| 2015 | 29,944 |
| 2014 | 34,007 |
| 2013 | 34,521 |
| 2012 | 31,277 |
| 2011 | 35,482 |
Facility Insight: NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CAMPUS
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CAMPUS (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004522) reported 15K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in CHICAGO, IL within COOK COUNTY. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 611310.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions declined by 56.4%, with the peak observed year showing up to 35K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CAMPUS reports 15K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CAMPUS emit? ▼
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CAMPUS reported 15K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CAMPUS reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY CHICAGO CAMPUS's emissions have decreased by 56.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.