Facility ID: 1006780 · Other

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA

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ATHENS, GA · CLARKE COUNTY · NAICS 923110

Data updated May 2026

52K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ranks #4,161 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #103 of 205 facilities in GA.

  • National rank #4,161 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #103 of 205 in GA
  • #612 of 1,599 in Other
  • 60.3% of BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -19.7% since 2011

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

51,533 4161st of 8713 higher than 4,552 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 60.3% of BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA reported parent CO₂e (52K MT of 85K MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #612 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 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%
51K MT
CH₄
0%
25 MT
N₂O
0.1%
30 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 51,533
2022 55,410
2021 55,819
2020 52,612
2019 53,809
2018 54,503
2017 50,429
2016 51,735
2015 55,310
2014 59,214
2013 59,959
2012 59,248
2011 64,213

Facility insight: UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006780) reported 52K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in ATHENS, GA within CLARKE COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,161 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #103 of 205 in GA. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 923110.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 19.7%; peak load was 64K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 64K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 19.7% below that peak (52K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-7.7%, 5K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ranks #4,161 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #103 of 205 facilities in GA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA? ▼

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA's 52K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,552 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (52%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA emit? ▼

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA reported 52K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA does UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA represent? ▼

UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA accounts for 60.3% of BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF GEORGIA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (52K MT of 85K MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, 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 UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA rank inside Other? ▼

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA ranks #612 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA reducing emissions? ▼

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA's emissions have decreased by 19.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006780. 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