MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY
CARO, MI · TUSCOLA COUNTY · NAICS 311313
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY ranks #3,255 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #86 of 260 facilities in MI.
- National rank #3,255 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #86 of 260 in MI
- #221 of 434 in Minerals
- 15.7% of MICHIGAN SUGAR parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -15.4% since 2011
MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
73,909 3255th of 8713 higher than 5,458 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 15.7% of MICHIGAN SUGAR reported parent CO₂e (74K MT of 472K MT ; #4 of 4 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Minerals sector it ranks #221 of 434 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 74K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 74K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 36 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 51 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 73,909 |
| 2022 | 79,983 |
| 2021 | 55,330 |
| 2020 | 60,013 |
| 2019 | 57,576 |
| 2018 | 55,025 |
| 2017 | 62,582 |
| 2016 | 63,243 |
| 2015 | 65,273 |
| 2014 | 58,217 |
| 2013 | 81,947 |
| 2012 | 83,408 |
| 2011 | 87,344 |
Facility insight: MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY
MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006312) reported 74K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in CARO, MI within TUSCOLA COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,255 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #86 of 260 in MI. The site is classified under Minerals with NAICS code 311313.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 15.4%; peak load was 87K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 87K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 15.4% below that peak (74K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (+44.6%, 25K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY ranks #3,255 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #86 of 260 facilities in MI (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY? ▼
MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY's 74K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,458 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (63%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY emit? ▼
MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY reported 74K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of MICHIGAN SUGAR does MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY represent? ▼
MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY accounts for 15.7% of MICHIGAN SUGAR's reported GHGRP CO₂e (74K MT of 472K MT), ranking #4 of 4 facilities under that parent.
What is MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY rank inside Minerals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Minerals, MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY ranks #221 of 434 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY's emissions have decreased by 15.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for MICHIGAN SUGAR CO - CARO FACTORY, both outside MI so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MI (74K MT here).
Similar Minerals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MI.