Howard University
Washington, DC · DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA · NAICS 611310
Data updated May 2026
Howard University ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,270 of 8,713 nationally; #7 of 9 in DC), a lower-footprint comparator in Other.
- National rank #7,270 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #7 of 9 in DC
- #1,372 of 1,599 in Other
- 100% of HOWARD UNIVERSITY (INC) parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -45.9% since 2018
Howard University vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
13,662 7270th of 8713 higher than 1,443 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 100% of HOWARD UNIVERSITY (INC) reported parent CO₂e (14K MT of 14K MT ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #1,372 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 14K 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%
- 14K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 7 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 8 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 13,662 |
| 2022 | 15,536 |
| 2021 | 15,047 |
| 2020 | 14,094 |
| 2019 | 18,886 |
| 2018 | 25,238 |
Facility insight: Howard University
Howard University (ID 1013779) reported 14K MT CO₂e for 2023 in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DC (#7,270 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2018–2023, annual CO₂e fell 45.9%; peak load was 25K MT in 2018. This facility has filed every year from 2018 to 2023, a complete 6-year record.
Peak year was 2018 at 25K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 45.9% below that peak (14K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-25.2%, 6K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Howard University rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Howard University ranks #7,270 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #7 of 9 facilities in DC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Howard University? ▼
Howard University's 14K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,443 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (17%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Howard University emit? ▼
Howard University reported 14K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of HOWARD UNIVERSITY (INC) does Howard University represent? ▼
Howard University accounts for 100% of HOWARD UNIVERSITY (INC)'s reported GHGRP CO₂e (14K MT of 14K MT).
What is Howard University's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Howard University, 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 Howard University rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Howard University ranks #1,372 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Howard University reducing emissions? ▼
Over 6 reporting years (2018–2023), Howard University's emissions have decreased by 45.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
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Similar reported CO₂e
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Similar Other CO₂e
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