National Institute of Standards and Technology
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Gaithersburg, MD · MONTGOMERY COUNTY · NAICS 921190
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 61,268 |
| 2022 | 60,181 |
| 2021 | 57,025 |
| 2020 | 54,049 |
| 2019 | 52,315 |
| 2018 | 39,136 |
| 2017 | 43,620 |
| 2016 | 40,733 |
| 2015 | 42,752 |
Facility Insight: National Institute of Standards and Technology
National Institute of Standards and Technology (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1012318) reported 61K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Gaithersburg, MD within MONTGOMERY COUNTY. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 921190.
The facility has 9 years of reported data on record, covering the 2015–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions rose by 43.3%, with the peak observed year showing up to 61K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
National Institute of Standards and Technology reports 61K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does National Institute of Standards and Technology emit? ▼
National Institute of Standards and Technology reported 61K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is National Institute of Standards and Technology reducing emissions? ▼
Over 9 reporting years (2015–2023), National Institute of Standards and Technology's emissions have increased by 43.3%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.