Note that results are limited to the first 100 matches.
Note: This data only includes buildings whose emissions are reported
under the
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance. According to the City “As of 2016,
this list includes all commercial, institutional, and residential buildings larger than
50,000 square feet.” This dataset is also then filtered to only buildings with
reported emissions > 1,000 metric tons CO2 equivalent.
The latest year of data is from 2022, but we update the site regularly when new data is available, and some buildings may have failed to report that year, and only have older data available.
Property Name / address | Primary Property Type |
Greenhouse Gas Intensity (kg CO2 eq./sqft) |
Total Greenhouse Emissions (metric tons CO2 eq.) |
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Searle Chemistry Laboratory
🚨
📷
(UChicago)
5735 S Ellis Ave
| Laboratory | 49.0 kg/sqft #6 Highest
| 4,193 tons
Highest 9%
|
BSLC
🕰️
924 E 57th St
| Laboratory | 47.2 kg/sqft | 8,296 tons |
Cummings Life Science Center
🕰️
920 E 58th St
| Laboratory | 45.3 kg/sqft | 7,816 tons |
SBRI
🕰️
5812 S Ellis Ave
| Laboratory | 43.7 kg/sqft | 9,374 tons |
Armour
🕰️
950 E 59TH
| Laboratory | 43.7 kg/sqft | 2,834 tons |
KCBD
🕰️
900 E. 57th St
| Laboratory | 42.9 kg/sqft | 16,175 tons |
William Eckhardt Research Center
🚨
📷
(UChicago)
5640 S ELLIS AVE
| Laboratory | 40.9 kg/sqft #9 Highest
| 11,639 tons
Highest 2%
|
Peck
🕰️
5821 S Drexel Ave
| Laboratory | 40.4 kg/sqft | 5,044 tons |
Gordon Center for Integrative Science (GCIS)
🚨
📷
(UChicago)
929 E 57th St
| Laboratory | 40.0 kg/sqft #10 Highest
| 19,164 tons #16 Highest
|
320 E Superior Street
🚩
(Northwestern)
320 E Superior Street
| Laboratory | 32.5 kg/sqft #14 Highest
| 6,075 tons
Highest 5%
|
Carlson
🕰️
949 E 58th St
| Laboratory | 32.4 kg/sqft | 2,169 tons |
Hinds Laboratory
🚩
📷
(UChicago)
5734 S Ellis Ave
| Laboratory | 32.3 kg/sqft #15 Highest
| 4,237 tons
Highest 9%
|
McLean
🕰️
5824 S Ellis Ave
| Laboratory | 27.7 kg/sqft | 3,090 tons |
Anatomy and Culver
🕰️
1027 East 57th Street
| Laboratory | 26.3 kg/sqft | 1,764 tons |
303 E Superior Street
🚩
(Northwestern)
303 E Superior Street
| Laboratory | 26.2 kg/sqft #23 Highest
| 10,967 tons
Highest 2%
|
NMH Olson Pavilion
🚩
(Northwestern)
710 N Fairbanks Ct
| Laboratory | 23.9 kg/sqft #34 Highest
| 4,462 tons
Highest 8%
|
Jones Laboratory
🚩
(UChicago)
5747 S Ellis Ave
| Laboratory | 23.5 kg/sqft #39 Highest
| 1,699 tons
Highest 27%
|
Physics Research Center
🚩
933 E 56th Street
| Laboratory | 23.0 kg/sqft #42 Highest
| 1,542 tons
Highest 30%
|
303 E Chicago Ave
🚩
(Northwestern)
303 E Chicago Ave
| Laboratory | 22.0 kg/sqft #50 Highest
| 6,691 tons
Highest 5%
|
300 E Superior Street
🚩
(Northwestern)
300 E Superior Street
| Laboratory | 22.0 kg/sqft #50 Highest
| 6,694 tons
Highest 4%
|
Accelerator/High Energy Physics
📷
(UChicago)
5604 - 5620 S Ellis Ave
| Laboratory | 20.9 kg/sqft
Highest 2%
| 1,231 tons
Highest 38%
|
Goldblatt Hospital
🕰️
5840 S Ellis Ave
| Laboratory | 20.5 kg/sqft | 2,718 tons |
Wyler
🕰️
5837 S Maryland Ave
| Laboratory | 20.1 kg/sqft | 4,182 tons |
Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute
2430 N Halsted St
| Laboratory | 19.5 kg/sqft
Highest 3%
| 2,441 tons
Highest 18%
|
Hicks
🕰️
970 E.59th St.
| Laboratory | 17.5 kg/sqft | 934 tons |
Kent Chemical Laboratory
1020 - 1024 E 58th St
| Laboratory | 17.0 kg/sqft
Highest 4%
| 1,018 tons
Highest 44%
|
CLI
🕰️
5841 S Maryland Ave
| Laboratory | 16.9 kg/sqft | 2,858 tons |
Gilman Smith
🕰️
5835 S Drexel Ave
| Laboratory | 12.0 kg/sqft | 2,694 tons |
Abbott
🕰️
947 E 58th St
| Laboratory | 10.3 kg/sqft | 1,063 tons |
Bobs Roberts
🕰️
920 E. 59th St.
| Laboratory | 9.8 kg/sqft | 752 tons |
Ryerson Laboratory/ Eckhart Hall
1118 1132 E 58th St
| Laboratory | 5.3 kg/sqft
Lowest 29%
| 359 tons
Lowest 13%
|
Hektoen Building
🕰️
627 S Wood St
| Laboratory | 5.2 kg/sqft | 962 tons |
Showing 32 of total 32 matching buildings
Data Source:
Chicago Energy Benchmarking Data