Middleborough Landfill
Middleborough, MA · PLYMOUTH COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Middleborough Landfill ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,148 of 8,713 nationally; #79 of 92 in MA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #8,148 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #79 of 92 in MA
- #1,352 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0% of WASTE MANAGEMENT parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.7% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -86.0% since 2011
Middleborough Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
3,751 8148th of 8713 higher than 565 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 0% of WASTE MANAGEMENT reported parent CO₂e (4K MT of 11.7M MT ; #212 of 225 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,352 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 4K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.7% , led by CH₄ at 99.7% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.3%
- 13 MT
- CH₄
- 99.7%
- 4K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3,751 |
| 2022 | 5,506 |
| 2021 | 5,610 |
| 2020 | 19,269 |
| 2019 | 17,069 |
| 2018 | 27,595 |
| 2017 | 19,776 |
| 2016 | 19,639 |
| 2015 | 29,680 |
| 2014 | 36,095 |
| 2013 | 27,029 |
| 2012 | 28,836 |
| 2011 | 26,803 |
Facility insight: Middleborough Landfill
Middleborough Landfill (ID 1010391) reported 4K MT CO₂e for 2023 in PLYMOUTH COUNTY, MA (#8,148 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 86.0%; peak load was 36K MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2014 at 36K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 89.6% below that peak (4K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (-70.9%, 14K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Middleborough Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Middleborough Landfill ranks #8,148 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #79 of 92 facilities in MA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Middleborough Landfill? ▼
Middleborough Landfill's 4K MT CO₂e is higher than 565 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (6%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Middleborough Landfill emit? ▼
Middleborough Landfill reported 4K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WASTE MANAGEMENT does Middleborough Landfill represent? ▼
Middleborough Landfill accounts for 0% of WASTE MANAGEMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (4K MT of 11.7M MT), ranking #212 of 225 facilities under that parent.
What is Middleborough Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.7% of reported CO₂e at Middleborough Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.7% (CO₂ 0.3%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Middleborough Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Middleborough Landfill ranks #1,352 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Middleborough Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Middleborough Landfill's emissions have decreased by 86%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside MA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MA (4K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MA.