Biggest building emitters in Ann Arbor
Top 100 by reported greenhouse-gas emissions under Benchmarking and Disclosure Ordinance (2021), latest disclosure year per building. Ann Arbor's ordinance requires commercial buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark and disclose annually as part of the A2ZERO carbon-neutrality plan.
Top 100 by reported emissions
| # | Building | City | Emissions | Score | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South State Commons II | Ann Arbor | 6,784 tCO₂e | D1 | 155,030 sq ft |
| 2 | (Landlord Controlled) 5240-Briarwood Mall, Ann Arbor,MI | Ann Arbor | 4,186 tCO₂e | –— | 509,537 sq ft |
| 3 | Water Treatment Plant | Ann Arbor | 3,355 tCO₂e | –— | 134,096 sq ft |
| 4 | Glacier Hills Campus | Ann Arbor | 3,226 tCO₂e | D42 | 472,700 sq ft |
| 5 | Cranbrook Village | Ann Arbor | 2,626 tCO₂e | –— | 191,979 sq ft |
| 6 | GreenBrier Campus | Ann Arbor | 2,527 tCO₂e | C69 | 477,478 sq ft |
| 7 | Huron Towers | Ann Arbor | 2,461 tCO₂e | C56 | 420,210 sq ft |
| 8 | University Townhouses Cooperative - 3200 Braeburn Circle | Ann Arbor | 2,428 tCO₂e | A97 | 720,168 sq ft |
| 9 | 777 East Eisenhower | Ann Arbor | 2,366 tCO₂e | C69 | 290,388 sq ft |
| 10 | ReNew Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | 2,250 tCO₂e | D1 | 245,432 sq ft |
| 11 | Arborland Center Parent | Ann Arbor | 2,110 tCO₂e | D21 | 166,870 sq ft |
| 12 | Wickfield Phoenix I | Ann Arbor | 2,106 tCO₂e | –— | 317,872 sq ft |
| 13 | Foundry Lofts | Ann Arbor | 2,103 tCO₂e | B71 | 320,086 sq ft |
| 14 | City Hall and Justice Center | Ann Arbor | 2,055 tCO₂e | D41 | 203,170 sq ft |
| 15 | The Villas at Main Street | Ann Arbor | 1,872 tCO₂e | A90 | 517,536 sq ft |
| 16 | Hillside Liberty Town Center | Ann Arbor | 1,824 tCO₂e | D20 | 130,824 sq ft |
| 17 | PHEASANT RUN-PRU (aka South Grove) | Ann Arbor | 1,787 tCO₂e | A92 | 411,836 sq ft |
| 18 | 585 - Willow Tree Apartments/Willowtree Townhomes | Ann Arbor | 1,695 tCO₂e | A86 | 324,832 sq ft |
| 19 | Woodbury Campus | Ann Arbor | 1,690 tCO₂e | B76 | 391,532 sq ft |
| 20 | Hidden Valley Club Apartments | Ann Arbor | 1,615 tCO₂e | D1 | 201,382 sq ft |
| 21 | Arbor Landings (rb065) | Ann Arbor | 1,606 tCO₂e | B73 | 366,145 sq ft |
| 22 | The Courtyards (cr018) | Ann Arbor | 1,572 tCO₂e | A96 | 374,667 sq ft |
| 23 | Arrowwood Hills Cooperative - 2566 Arrowwood Trail, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, USA | Ann Arbor | 1,404 tCO₂e | B79 | 344,472 sq ft |
| 24 | Briar Cove | Ann Arbor | 1,363 tCO₂e | B80 | 290,126 sq ft |
| 25 | Owl Creek Apartments Campus | Ann Arbor | 1,333 tCO₂e | B82 | 301,086 sq ft |
| 26 | The Villas at Northstar | Ann Arbor | 1,314 tCO₂e | A100 | 505,246 sq ft |
| 27 | Forest Hills Cooperative | Ann Arbor | 1,295 tCO₂e | A87 | 293,298 sq ft |
| 28 | Landmark (ln179) | Ann Arbor | 1,292 tCO₂e | D54 | 216,230 sq ft |
| 29 | MILL CREEK TOWNHOMES | Ann Arbor | 1,275 tCO₂e | A96 | 359,367 sq ft |
| 30 | Arbor Village Apartments | Ann Arbor | 1,273 tCO₂e | B79 | 260,975 sq ft |
| 31 | 2350 Green Road | Ann Arbor | 1,207 tCO₂e | D15 | 84,000 sq ft |
| 32 | Ann Arbor Senior Living Owner, LLC | Ann Arbor | 1,173 tCO₂e | A91 | 219,972 sq ft |
| 33 | The Varsity at Ann Arbor (vr134) | Ann Arbor | 1,170 tCO₂e | C63 | 185,099 sq ft |
| 34 | Saga Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | 1,154 tCO₂e | D41 | 134,725 sq ft |
| 35 | McKinley at Park Place Apartments LLC | Ann Arbor | 1,147 tCO₂e | C67 | 179,981 sq ft |
| 36 | Parkway Meadows | Ann Arbor | 1,111 tCO₂e | A100 | 406,394 sq ft |
| 37 | Island Drive Campus | Ann Arbor | 1,105 tCO₂e | A94 | 306,314 sq ft |
| 38 | The Emerson | Ann Arbor | 1,092 tCO₂e | A96 | 343,473 sq ft |
| 39 | The Yard | Ann Arbor | 1,091 tCO₂e | –— | 186,029 sq ft |
| 40 | The Highlands Apartments | Ann Arbor | 1,069 tCO₂e | D12 | 128,920 sq ft |
| 41 | Ann Arbor Woods | Ann Arbor | 1,057 tCO₂e | B74 | 206,000 sq ft |
| 42 | Liberty Maynard | Ann Arbor | 991 tCO₂e | –— | 61,864 sq ft |
| 43 | University Towers | Ann Arbor | 962 tCO₂e | A95 | 222,126 sq ft |
| 44 | Meadowbrook Village | Ann Arbor | 954 tCO₂e | A87 | 234,076 sq ft |
| 45 | Westgate Shopping Center | Ann Arbor | 936 tCO₂e | –— | 156,879 sq ft |
| 46 | Plymouth Road Mall | Ann Arbor | 934 tCO₂e | –— | 94,830 sq ft |
| 47 | Oakcliff Apartments At Traverwood | Ann Arbor | 852 tCO₂e | A91 | 218,943 sq ft |
| 48 | Courthouse Square | Ann Arbor | 822 tCO₂e | D29 | 133,940 sq ft |
| 49 | The Standard At Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | 786 tCO₂e | A99 | 231,305 sq ft |
| 50 | Woodland Plaza | Ann Arbor | 778 tCO₂e | –— | 94,275 sq ft |
| 51 | Huron Village Barnes and Noble 00668 | Ann Arbor | 775 tCO₂e | –— | 57,638 sq ft |
| 52 | Maiden Lane LLC | Ann Arbor | 774 tCO₂e | C62 | 125,338 sq ft |
| 53 | Traver Crossing LLC FKA Traver Knoll LLC | Ann Arbor | 772 tCO₂e | A96 | 230,916 sq ft |
| 54 | Pine Valley Campus | Ann Arbor | 769 tCO₂e | D41 | 124,764 sq ft |
| 55 | Traver Courts LLC | Ann Arbor | 762 tCO₂e | A92 | 192,963 sq ft |
| 56 | Six11 | Ann Arbor | 747 tCO₂e | –— | 142,984 sq ft |
| 57 | Hoover + Greene | Ann Arbor | 732 tCO₂e | B73 | 109,725 sq ft |
| 58 | The George | Ann Arbor | 698 tCO₂e | –— | 315,108 sq ft |
| 59 | Vic Village North | Ann Arbor | 697 tCO₂e | A93 | 134,384 sq ft |
| 60 | Pinelake Village Cooperative | Ann Arbor | 691 tCO₂e | C64 | 123,226 sq ft |
| 61 | 618 S. Main (st066) | Ann Arbor | 678 tCO₂e | A93 | 157,000 sq ft |
| 62 | Hillside Liberty Square | Ann Arbor | 670 tCO₂e | D25 | 59,381 sq ft |
| 63 | Parc Pointe Apartments Primary | Ann Arbor | 644 tCO₂e | B73 | 136,457 sq ft |
| 64 | Spruce Knob | Ann Arbor | 637 tCO₂e | B76 | 136,968 sq ft |
| 65 | ArborBlu (rl75) | Ann Arbor | 633 tCO₂e | D49 | 94,467 sq ft |
| 66 | Ann Arbor City Club Apartments | Ann Arbor | 619 tCO₂e | A97 | 138,502 sq ft |
| 67 | 581 - Hub Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | 615 tCO₂e | A99 | 133,830 sq ft |
| 68 | Colonnade Center LLC | Ann Arbor | 613 tCO₂e | –— | 46,942 sq ft |
| 69 | Traver Village | Ann Arbor | 612 tCO₂e | B73 | 127,026 sq ft |
| 70 | Cranbrook Tower Apartments | Ann Arbor | 611 tCO₂e | A96 | 167,748 sq ft |
| 71 | Beekman on Broadway | Ann Arbor | 609 tCO₂e | A100 | 253,641 sq ft |
| 72 | Maple Village - Building 2 | Ann Arbor | 595 tCO₂e | C60 | 95,000 sq ft |
| 73 | Manchester Flats | Ann Arbor | 589 tCO₂e | B77 | 99,422 sq ft |
| 74 | 1100, 1200, 1300 Victors Way | Ann Arbor | 582 tCO₂e | –— | 69,600 sq ft |
| 75 | Brookhaven Manor | Ann Arbor | 582 tCO₂e | B70 | 129,300 sq ft |
| 76 | Burlington Center #2 | Ann Arbor | 569 tCO₂e | B78 | 77,926 sq ft |
| 77 | Traver Ridge Apartments LLC | Ann Arbor | 555 tCO₂e | A100 | 226,608 sq ft |
| 78 | 900 Victors Way | Ann Arbor | 552 tCO₂e | C55 | 68,492 sq ft |
| 79 | 1208 South University Av | Ann Arbor | 532 tCO₂e | D44 | 44,242 sq ft |
| 80 | Nob Hill | Ann Arbor | 531 tCO₂e | B79 | 80,088 sq ft |
| 81 | Library Lane Structure | Ann Arbor | 519 tCO₂e | –— | 264,000 sq ft |
| 82 | 317 Maynard St. | Ann Arbor | 518 tCO₂e | –— | 25,000 sq ft |
| 83 | Traver Heights LLC | Ann Arbor | 514 tCO₂e | C68 | 99,563 sq ft |
| 84 | Veterans Memorial Bathhouse Ice Arena | Ann Arbor | 513 tCO₂e | –— | 39,740 sq ft |
| 85 | Z West | Ann Arbor | 509 tCO₂e | A87 | 94,175 sq ft |
| 86 | South State Commons I | Ann Arbor | 505 tCO₂e | A91 | 97,500 sq ft |
| 87 | First National Building | Ann Arbor | 494 tCO₂e | D47 | 58,353 sq ft |
| 88 | Riverview Acquisition | Ann Arbor | 477 tCO₂e | –— | 36,620 sq ft |
| 89 | The Wuerth Building | Ann Arbor | 476 tCO₂e | –— | 34,436 sq ft |
| 90 | 10318 Ann Arbor | Ann Arbor | 475 tCO₂e | A86 | 127,803 sq ft |
| 91 | Eisenhower Center | Ann Arbor | 474 tCO₂e | –— | 57,842 sq ft |
| 92 | Upland Green Apartments | Ann Arbor | 470 tCO₂e | D25 | 64,564 sq ft |
| 93 | 350 South Main | Ann Arbor | 468 tCO₂e | D50 | 64,848 sq ft |
| 94 | University Living | Ann Arbor | 467 tCO₂e | –— | — |
| 95 | Maple Village - Building 1 | Ann Arbor | 458 tCO₂e | A94 | 147,524 sq ft |
| 96 | Concord Center Offices | Ann Arbor | 443 tCO₂e | D51 | 48,662 sq ft |
| 97 | Concord Center Retail | Ann Arbor | 438 tCO₂e | –— | 41,554 sq ft |
| 98 | HOMESTEAD COMMONS | Ann Arbor | 427 tCO₂e | A94 | 105,672 sq ft |
| 99 | Manchester West | Ann Arbor | 423 tCO₂e | A94 | 115,158 sq ft |
| 100 | Lurie Terrace | Ann Arbor | 421 tCO₂e | B78 | 74,864 sq ft |
Frequently asked questions
Which Ann Arbor building emits the most carbon?
South State Commons II reported 6,784 tCO₂e in its latest Benchmarking and Disclosure Ordinance (2021) disclosure — the highest in Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor's ordinance requires commercial buildings over 20,000 sq ft to benchmark and disclose annually as part of the A2ZERO carbon-neutrality plan.
Dataset updated . Source: Energy & Water Benchmarking public disclosure.