Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA · WHATCOM COUNTY · NAICS 611310
Last reported 2022. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2022, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
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)
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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.