Carolina Landfill
Carolina, PR · CAROLINA MUNICIPIO · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Carolina Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,608 of 8,713 nationally, #13 of 32 in PR).
- National rank #2,608 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #13 of 32 in PR
- #285 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of MUNICIPALITY OF CAROLINA parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +22.3% since 2011
Carolina Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
100,904 2608th of 8713 higher than 6,105 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 100% of MUNICIPALITY OF CAROLINA reported parent CO₂e (101K MT of 101K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #285 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 101K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 100% , led by CH₄ at 100% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0%
- 42 MT
- CH₄
- 100%
- 101K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 100,904 |
| 2022 | 101,869 |
| 2021 | 71,138 |
| 2020 | 69,465 |
| 2019 | 95,712 |
| 2018 | 74,631 |
| 2017 | 72,615 |
| 2016 | 100,065 |
| 2015 | 60,428 |
| 2014 | 67,290 |
| 2013 | 65,940 |
| 2012 | 50,118 |
| 2011 | 82,524 |
Facility insight: Carolina Landfill
Carolina Landfill (GHGRP ID 1007121) is a high-volume reporter at 101K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Carolina, PR (#2,608 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 22.3% (peak 102K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2022 at 102K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 0.9% below that peak (101K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (+65.6%, 40K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Carolina Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Carolina Landfill ranks #2,608 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #13 of 32 facilities in PR (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Carolina Landfill? ▼
Carolina Landfill's 101K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,105 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (70%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Carolina Landfill emit? ▼
Carolina Landfill reported 101K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of MUNICIPALITY OF CAROLINA does Carolina Landfill represent? ▼
Carolina Landfill accounts for 100% of MUNICIPALITY OF CAROLINA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (101K MT of 101K MT).
What is Carolina Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Carolina Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100% (CO₂ 0%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Carolina Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Carolina Landfill ranks #285 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Carolina Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Carolina Landfill's emissions have increased by 22.3%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside PR for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside PR (101K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside PR.