TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN
UNION CITY, TN · OBION COUNTY · NAICS 311615
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN ranks #4,904 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #87 of 144 facilities in TN.
- National rank #4,904 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #87 of 144 in TN
- #792 of 1,599 in Other
- 2.1% of TYSON FOODS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 56.5% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +24.4% since 2011
TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
39,513 4904th of 8713 higher than 3,809 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 2.1% of TYSON FOODS reported parent CO₂e (40K MT of 1.9M MT ; #22 of 34 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #792 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 40K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 56.5% , led by CH₄ at 56.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 43.5%
- 17K MT
- CH₄
- 56.5%
- 22K MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 10 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 39,513 |
| 2022 | 44,398 |
| 2021 | 39,025 |
| 2020 | 38,495 |
| 2019 | 34,254 |
| 2018 | 24,009 |
| 2017 | 27,569 |
| 2016 | 26,048 |
| 2015 | 28,083 |
| 2014 | 33,069 |
| 2013 | 20,789 |
| 2012 | 30,814 |
| 2011 | 31,773 |
Facility insight: TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN
TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1005383) reported 40K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in UNION CITY, TN within OBION COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,904 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #87 of 144 in TN. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 311615.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 24.4% (peak 44K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2022 at 44K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 11% below that peak (40K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+59.1%, 12K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN ranks #4,904 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #87 of 144 facilities in TN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN? ▼
TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN's 40K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,809 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (44%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN emit? ▼
TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN reported 40K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of TYSON FOODS does TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN represent? ▼
TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN accounts for 2.1% of TYSON FOODS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (40K MT of 1.9M MT), ranking #22 of 34 facilities under that parent.
What is TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 56.5% of reported CO₂e at TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 56.5% (CO₂ 43.5%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN ranks #792 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN's emissions have increased by 24.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for TYSON FARMS, INC. - Union City TN, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TN (40K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
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