Green Ridge Landfill
Northumberland, NY · SARATOGA COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Green Ridge Landfill ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,274 of 8,713 nationally; #168 of 246 in NY), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #6,274 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #168 of 246 in NY
- #959 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.2% of WASTE MANAGEMENT parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 98.4% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +97.0% since 2017
Green Ridge Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
24,679 6274th of 8713 higher than 2,439 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 0.2% of WASTE MANAGEMENT reported parent CO₂e (25K MT of 11.7M MT ; #138 of 225 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #959 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 25K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 98.4% , led by CH₄ at 98.3% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 1.6%
- 406 MT
- CH₄
- 98.3%
- 24K MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 1 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 24,679 |
| 2022 | 16,271 |
| 2021 | 14,531 |
| 2020 | 13,964 |
| 2019 | 22,053 |
| 2018 | 19,959 |
| 2017 | 12,525 |
Facility insight: Green Ridge Landfill
Green Ridge Landfill (ID 1012955) reported 25K MT CO₂e for 2023 in SARATOGA COUNTY, NY (#6,274 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
From 2017 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 97.0% (peak 25K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2017 to 2023, a complete 7-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Green Ridge Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Green Ridge Landfill ranks #6,274 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #168 of 246 facilities in NY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Green Ridge Landfill? ▼
Green Ridge Landfill's 25K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,439 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (28%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Green Ridge Landfill emit? ▼
Green Ridge Landfill reported 25K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WASTE MANAGEMENT does Green Ridge Landfill represent? ▼
Green Ridge Landfill accounts for 0.2% of WASTE MANAGEMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (25K MT of 11.7M MT), ranking #138 of 225 facilities under that parent.
What is Green Ridge Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 98.4% of reported CO₂e at Green Ridge Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 98.3% (CO₂ 1.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Green Ridge Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Green Ridge Landfill ranks #959 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Green Ridge Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 7 reporting years (2017–2023), Green Ridge Landfill's emissions have increased by 97%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside NY: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NY (25K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NY.