Waste Management Inc.
Rank in Greenhouse 100 Polluters: 43
2023 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 11,650,460
Percentage of national total 2023 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 0.5%
Percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, including transportation and residential: 0.2%
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Waste
EJ: Poor Share: 12%
EJ: Minority Share: 52%
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Facility Name City State CO2 equivalent emissions (mt) Percent of total company emissions Split * EJ Minority % EJ Poor % Toxic 100 Air score
Wheatland Prairie Recycling and Disposal Facility Plainfield IL 40,470 0.35% 48.4% 6.5%
BURNSVILLE SANITARY LANDFILL BURNSVILLE MN 39,396 0.34% 27.2% 5.9%
OUTER LOOP RECYCLING & DISPOSA LOUISVILLE KY 38,637 0.33% 36.5% 15.5%
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS AUSTIN COMMUNITY RECYCLING & DISPOSAL FACILITY AUSTIN TX 38,578 0.33% 58.1% 14.1%
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF LA LLC/RELIABLE LANDFILL LIVONIA LA 37,441 0.32% 35.9% 23.4%
GLEN\S SANITARY LANDFILL MAPLE CITY MI 35,336 0.30% 6.8% 5.8%
ELK RIVER SANITARY LANDFILL, INC. ELK RIVER MN 35,212 0.30% 11.5% 4.0%
CROSSROADS LANDFILL NORRIDGEWOCK ME 34,848 0.30% 4.3% 15.1%
NORTHERN OAKS RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL HARRISON MI 34,529 0.30% 5.8% 22.0%
WASTE MANAGEMENT CHARLES CITY LANDFILL CHARLES CITY VA 33,942 0.29% 27.6% 5.7%
EVERGREEN RECYCLING & DISPOSAL NORTHWOOD OH 33,635 0.29% 36.2% 21.1%
BUTTERFIELD STATION LANDFILL MOBILE AZ 32,808 0.28% 57.8% 1.0%
Naples Landfill NAPLES FL 32,425 0.28% 37.7% 9.8%
Midway Landfill Fountain CO 31,340 0.27% 35.0% 6.2%
COMM REFUSE SVC INC/CUMBERLAND CNTY LDFL SHIPPENSBURG PA 31,281 0.27% 8.8% 9.6%
FITCHBURG WESTMINSTER LANDFILL RECYCLING CENTER WESTMINSTER MA 30,720 0.26% 24.6% 9.4%
GRAY WOLF REGIONAL LANDFILL DEWEY AZ 30,520 0.26% 32.4% 19.8%
Paris Landfill Powderly TX 30,482 0.26% 32.3% 18.1%
HICKORY HILL LANDFILL/RECYCLING RIDGELAND SC 30,450 0.26% 28.7% 10.0%
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF LA LLC - WOODSIDE SANITARY LANDFILL & RECYCLING CENTER WALKER LA 30,148 0.26% 15.5% 11.0%
MESQUITE CREEK LANDFILL NEW BRAUNFELS TX 29,557 0.25% 42.8% 8.3%
Metro Recycling and Disposal Facility Franklin WI 29,508 0.25% 20.2% 5.6%
STONY HOLLOW LANDFILL INC DAYTON OH 29,485 0.25% 31.9% 15.7%
ANDERSON LANDFILL ANDERSON CA 29,170 0.25% 23.7% 11.1%
ADVANCED DISPOSAL VALLEY VIEW LANDFILL INC DECATUR IL 29,067 0.25% 27.8% 16.4%
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MISSISSIPPI INC, PRAIRIE BLUFF LANDFILL AND RECYCLING CENTER HOUSTON MS 28,665 0.25% 44.9% 24.4%
TWO PINE LANDFILL JACKSONVILLE AR 27,778 0.24% 46.4% 18.1%
Mostoller Landfill, Inc. Somerset PA 27,663 0.24% 9.3% 9.4%
JAY COUNTY LANDFILL PORTLAND IN 27,027 0.23% 6.8% 12.5%
ADVANCED DISPOSAL MAPLE HILL LANDFILL, LLC MACON MO 26,771 0.23% 9.0% 10.1%
McDaniel Sawyer ND 26,475 0.23% 1.4% 0.1%
IRONWOOD LANDFILL FLORENCE AZ 25,558 0.22% 50.8% 12.0%
BAYTOWN LANDFILL BAYTOWN TX 25,194 0.22% 58.6% 13.2%
MONROEVILLE LDFL MONROEVILLE PA 25,126 0.22% 28.3% 13.7%
Magnolia Landfill Monroe LA 25,106 0.22% 63.3% 29.1%
WESTERN BERKS COMM LDFL & RECYCLING CTR/ BIRDSBORO BIRDSBORO PA 24,813 0.21% 39.1% 13.5%
LAKE VIEW LDFL ERIE PA 24,740 0.21% 20.7% 16.1%
Green Ridge Landfill Northumberland NY 24,679 0.21% 8.2% 8.9%
FIVE OAKS RECYCLING & DISPOSAL FACILITY TAYLORVILLE IL 24,473 0.21% 7.0% 12.5%
RIO RANCHO MUNICPAL LANDFILL RIO RANCHO NM 24,400 0.21% 57.7% 8.7%
TULLYTOWN RESOURCE RECOVER FACILITY (TRRF) LANDFILL TULLYTOWN PA 24,350 0.21% 43.1% 10.3%
CEDAR RIDGE LANDFILL LEWISBURG TN 23,477 0.20% 17.9% 16.5%
DEER TRACK PARK LANDFILL WATERTOWN WI 23,296 0.20% 12.3% 6.7%
NORTHWESTERN LANDFILL PARKERSBURG WV 23,281 0.20% 6.0% 14.9%
LANCASTER LANDFILL LANCASTER CA 23,179 0.20% 71.2% 16.3%
Hillside Landfill Sherman TX 23,164 0.20% 32.6% 12.0%
Colorado Springs Landfill Colorado Springs CO 23,044 0.20% 39.7% 8.9%
QUAIL HOLLOW LANDFILL TULLAHOMA TN 23,031 0.20% 17.8% 12.9%
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WISCONSIN, INC. WHITELAW WI 22,559 0.19% 10.4% 8.7%
Pheasant Run Recycling and Disposal Facility Bristol WI 22,442 0.19% 21.8% 8.4%
ADVANCED DISPOSAL CRANBERRY CREEK LANDFILL LLC WISCONSIN RAPIDS WI 22,229 0.19% 9.3% 10.8%
ADS-CEDAR HILL LANDFILL RAGLAND AL 21,817 0.19% 20.1% 14.1%
ARDEN LDFL WASHINGTON PA 21,666 0.19% 9.5% 7.5%
RIVERBEND LANDFILL CO. MCMINNVILLE OR 21,077 0.18% 26.8% 13.9%
Southern Sanitation Landfill Russellville KY 21,068 0.18% 13.3% 16.7%
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF MISSISSIPPI INC, PECAN GROVE LANDFILL AND RECYCLING CENTER A PASS CHRISTIAN MS 21,064 0.18% 27.7% 15.2%
CENTERPOINT LANDFILL CENTERPOINT IN 20,957 0.18% 8.1% 11.9%
WATERS LANDFILL FREDERIC MI 20,077 0.17% 5.2% 10.0%
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TUNICA LANDFILL INC ROBINSONVILLE MS 19,201 0.16% 43.9% 21.2%
Shannon Road Landfill Pine Bluff AR 18,310 0.16% 65.7% 18.3%
CWMI, KHF (MSW LANDFILL B-19) KETTLEMAN CITY CA 18,259 0.16% 90.7% 16.0% 8,225
ADS-STAR RIDGE LANDFILL MOODY AL 18,145 0.16% 31.3% 11.8%
VALLEY TRAIL RECYCLING & DISPOSAL FACILITY BERLIN WI 17,736 0.15% 8.5% 10.4%
USA VALLEY FAC INC/VALLEY LDFL IRWIN PA 17,725 0.15% 19.2% 10.1%
LCS SERVICES LANDFILL HEDGESVILLE WV 17,659 0.15% 17.8% 12.4%
OAK RIDGE RECYCLING & DISPOSAL FACILITY LOGANSPORT IN 17,428 0.15% 26.3% 14.3%
WASTE MANAGEMENT DISPOSAL SERVICE MOUNTAIN VIEW LANDFILL GREENCASTLE PA 17,210 0.15% 12.6% 6.9%
W M W I - TIMBERLINE TRAIL RDF WEYERHAEUSER WI 17,064 0.15% 6.2% 8.8%
Three Corners Landfill Piedmont AL 16,391 0.14% 9.0% 14.6%
WASTE MANAGEMENT PECAN PRAIRIE CELESTE TX 16,337 0.14% 34.7% 11.4%
COSHOCTON LANDFILL INC * COSHOCTON OH 16,171 0.14% 5.7% 22.2%
Ozark Ridge Landfill Danville AR 15,801 0.14% 29.0% 12.5%
DICKINSON LANDFILL INC SPIRIT LAKE IA 15,753 0.14% 6.2% 6.3%
VEOLIA ES BLACKFOOT LANDFILL WINSLOW IN 15,486 0.13% 6.7% 11.3%
BRADLEY LANDFILL & RECYCLING CENTER SUN VALLEY CA 15,414 0.13% 61.5% 13.1%
INTERSTATE WASTE REMOVAL PARKLANDS RECLM SLF BORDENTOWN NJ 14,279 0.12% 44.4% 10.4%
MOHAWK VALLEY SANITARY LANDFILL FRANKFORT NY 13,668 0.12% 25.9% 16.7%
PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL MERIDIAN MS 13,577 0.12% 56.4% 26.8%
CHASTANG SANITARY LANDFILL MOUNT VERNON AL 13,451 0.12% 30.0% 13.0%
CID RECYCLING & DISPOSAL FACILITY CALUMET CITY IL 13,419 0.12% 78.7% 19.0%
TRI-CITY RDF CARSONVILLE MI 13,292 0.11% 8.2% 15.0%
LAUREL HIGHLANDS LANDFILL JOHNSTOWN PA 12,580 0.11% 10.2% 17.8%
PALMETTO LANDFILL AND RECYCLING CENTER WELLFORD SC 12,548 0.11% 39.3% 13.8%
Capitol Disposal Landfill Juneau AK 11,832 0.10% 39.9% 7.4%
HASTINGS SANITARY LANDFILL HASTINGS MI 11,459 0.10% 8.1% 8.3%
EARTHMOVERS LANDFILL ELKHART IN 11,214 0.10% 26.0% 11.9%
CITY SAND & LANDFILL INC SUMPTER TWP MI 10,796 0.09% 30.7% 10.3%
SAN JUAN COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL AZTEC NM 10,486 0.09% 53.1% 20.7%
Westside Recycling and Disposal Facility Aledo TX 10,216 0.09% 41.4% 11.3%
KELLY RUN SANITATION ELIZABETH PA 9,123 0.08% 15.5% 11.2%
South Hills (Armoni) Landfill Library PA 9,109 0.08% 17.6% 9.7%
ELDA RDF CINCINNATI OH 9,050 0.08% 37.6% 15.9%
CUYAHOGA REGIONAL SANITARY LANDFILL SOLON OH 8,829 0.08% 45.0% 11.4%
BLUE RIDGE RECYCLING & DISPOSAL FACILITY IRVINE KY 8,567 0.07% 4.5% 20.1%
LIVE OAK LANDFILL & RECYLING CENTER CONLEY GA 7,960 0.07% 76.9% 16.8%
MCGILL ROAD C & D LANDFILL JACKSON MI 7,152 0.06% 20.6% 12.3%
EVERGREEN LANDFILL/FKA PELLEGRENE SITE CORAL PA 6,854 0.06% 8.8% 12.0%
TRI-CITIES RECYCLING FREMONT CA 6,848 0.06% 77.8% 5.8%
LAKE LANDFILL NORTHBROOK IL 6,685 0.06% 37.2% 7.8%
Gulf Coast RDF FORT MYERS FL 6,326 0.05% 45.0% 13.2%
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* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies.
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