3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility
CORDOVA, IL · ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · NAICS 325998
Data updated May 2026
3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#869 of 8,713 nationally, #32 of 299 in IL).
- National rank #869 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #32 of 299 in IL
- #130 of 534 in Chemicals
- 63.3% of 3M parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -53.8% since 2011
3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
637,397 869th of 8713 higher than 7,844 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 63.3% of 3M reported parent CO₂e (637K MT of 1.0M MT ; #1 of 11 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #130 of 534 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 637K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 5.5%
- 35K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 17 MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 21 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 637,397 |
| 2022 | 650,245 |
| 2021 | 687,526 |
| 2020 | 656,993 |
| 2019 | 766,972 |
| 2018 | 723,398 |
| 2017 | 713,888 |
| 2016 | 697,084 |
| 2015 | 889,485 |
| 2014 | 1,230,363 |
| 2013 | 2,289,069 |
| 2012 | 1,485,532 |
| 2011 | 1,380,760 |
Facility insight: 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility
3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility (GHGRP ID 1006665) is a high-volume reporter at 637K MT CO₂e in 2023 from CORDOVA, IL (#869 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325998).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 53.8%; peak load was 2.3M MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 2.3M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 72.2% below that peak (637K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-46.3%, 1.1M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility ranks #869 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #32 of 299 facilities in IL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility? ▼
3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility's 637K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,844 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (90%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility emit? ▼
3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility reported 637K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of 3M does 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility represent? ▼
3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility accounts for 63.3% of 3M's reported GHGRP CO₂e (637K MT of 1.0M MT), ranking #1 of 11 facilities under that parent.
What is 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0% of reported CO₂e at 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 5.5%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility rank inside Chemicals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility ranks #130 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility's emissions have decreased by 53.8%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside IL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Chemicals neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IL (637K MT here).
Similar Chemicals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IL.