Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc.
PORTSMOUTH, VA · PORTSMOUTH CITY · NAICS 562213
Data updated May 2026
Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,674 of 8,713 nationally, #50 of 181 in VA).
- National rank #2,674 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #50 of 181 in VA
- #299 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of MIP IV BOOMERANG HOLDINGS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 5.9% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -45.6% since 2011
Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
97,740 2674th of 8713 higher than 6,039 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 100% of MIP IV BOOMERANG HOLDINGS reported parent CO₂e (98K MT of 98K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #299 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 98K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 5.9% , led by N₂O at 3.6% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 94.1%
- 92K MT
- CH₄
- 2.3%
- 2K MT
- N₂O
- 3.6%
- 4K MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 97,740 |
| 2022 | 167,982 |
| 2021 | 172,374 |
| 2020 | 198,996 |
| 2019 | 173,855 |
| 2018 | 193,696 |
| 2017 | 215,995 |
| 2016 | 216,822 |
| 2015 | 223,772 |
| 2014 | 231,730 |
| 2013 | 226,966 |
| 2012 | 204,229 |
| 2011 | 179,698 |
Facility insight: Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc.
Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. (GHGRP ID 1004969) is a high-volume reporter at 98K MT CO₂e in 2023 from PORTSMOUTH, VA (#2,674 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562213).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 45.6%; peak load was 232K MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2014 at 232K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 57.8% below that peak (98K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-41.8%, 70K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. ranks #2,674 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #50 of 181 facilities in VA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc.? ▼
Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc.'s 98K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,039 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (69%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. emit? ▼
Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. reported 98K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of MIP IV BOOMERANG HOLDINGS does Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. represent? ▼
Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. accounts for 100% of MIP IV BOOMERANG HOLDINGS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (98K MT of 98K MT).
What is Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc.'s 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 5.9% of reported CO₂e at Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc., with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 3.6% (CO₂ 94.1%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. ranks #299 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc. reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Wheelabrator Portsmouth Inc.'s emissions have decreased by 45.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside VA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside VA (98K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside VA.