Facility ID: 1006121 · Other

JBS SWIFT

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MARSHALLTOWN, IA · MARSHALL COUNTY · NAICS 311612

Data updated May 2026

52K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, JBS SWIFT ranks #4,154 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #96 of 172 facilities in IA.

  • National rank #4,154 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #96 of 172 in IA
  • #609 of 1,599 in Other
  • 10.2% of JBA USA HOLDINGS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 3.4% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +30.1% since 2011

JBS SWIFT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

51,697 4154th of 8713 higher than 4,559 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 10.2% of JBA USA HOLDINGS reported parent CO₂e (52K MT of 509K MT ; #5 of 12 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #609 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 52K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 3.4% , led by CH₄ at 3.3% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
96.6%
50K MT
CH₄
3.3%
2K MT
N₂O
0.1%
38 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 51,697
2022 50,153
2021 42,517
2020 41,594
2019 61,906
2018 50,512
2017 40,668
2016 39,407
2015 40,468
2014 38,283
2013 40,329
2012 59,111
2011 39,751

Facility insight: JBS SWIFT

JBS SWIFT (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006121) reported 52K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in MARSHALLTOWN, IA within MARSHALL COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,154 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #96 of 172 in IA. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 311612.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 30.1% (peak 62K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2019 at 62K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 16.5% below that peak (52K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-32.8%, 20K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does JBS SWIFT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, JBS SWIFT ranks #4,154 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #96 of 172 facilities in IA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than JBS SWIFT?

JBS SWIFT's 52K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,559 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (52%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does JBS SWIFT emit?

JBS SWIFT reported 52K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of JBA USA HOLDINGS does JBS SWIFT represent?

JBS SWIFT accounts for 10.2% of JBA USA HOLDINGS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (52K MT of 509K MT), ranking #5 of 12 facilities under that parent.

What is JBS SWIFT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 3.4% of reported CO₂e at JBS SWIFT, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 3.3% (CO₂ 96.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does JBS SWIFT rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, JBS SWIFT ranks #609 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is JBS SWIFT reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), JBS SWIFT's emissions have increased by 30.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for JBS SWIFT, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006121. 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