Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA · WHATCOM COUNTY · NAICS 611310
Data updated May 2026
Western Washington University ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,396 of 8,713 nationally; #88 of 116 in WA), a lower-footprint comparator in Other.
- National rank #7,396 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #88 of 116 in WA
- #1,393 of 1,599 in Other
- +22.4% since 2018
Western Washington University vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
12,400 7396th of 8713 higher than 1,317 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 · 2022
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #1,393 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 12,400 |
| 2021 | 10,896 |
| 2020 | 9,286 |
| 2019 | 12,312 |
| 2018 | 10,129 |
Facility insight: Western Washington University
Western Washington University (ID 1014561) reported 12K MT CO₂e for 2022 in WHATCOM COUNTY, WA (#7,396 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
From 2018 to 2022, reported CO₂e rose 22.4% (peak 12K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2018 to 2022, a complete 5-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Western Washington University rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Western Washington University ranks #7,396 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #88 of 116 facilities in WA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Western Washington University? ▼
Western Washington University's 12K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,317 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (15%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Western Washington University emit? ▼
Western Washington University reported 12K MT CO2e in 2022.
Where does Western Washington University rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Western Washington University ranks #1,393 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Western Washington University reducing emissions? ▼
Over 5 reporting years (2018–2022), Western Washington University's emissions have increased by 22.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside WA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside WA (12K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside WA.