Facility ID: 1000041 · Pulp and Paper

WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD

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MILWAUKEE, WI · MILWAUKEE COUNTY · NAICS 322130

Data updated May 2026

36K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD ranks #5,142 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #85 of 161 facilities in WI.

  • National rank #5,142 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #85 of 161 in WI
  • #174 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • 9.9% of GREIF parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -13.7% since 2011

WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

36,086 5142nd of 8713 higher than 3,571 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 · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 9.9% of GREIF reported parent CO₂e (36K MT of 365K MT ; #4 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #174 of 246 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 36K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.9%
36K MT
CH₄
0%
17 MT
N₂O
0.1%
20 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 36,086
2022 41,162
2021 43,344
2020 42,446
2019 43,411
2018 45,288
2017 44,295
2016 43,942
2015 42,498
2014 45,193
2013 44,053
2012 40,906
2011 41,828

Facility insight: WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD

WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000041) reported 36K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in MILWAUKEE, WI within MILWAUKEE COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #5,142 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #85 of 161 in WI. The site is classified under Pulp and Paper with NAICS code 322130.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 13.7%; peak load was 45K MT in 2018. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 45K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 20.3% below that peak (36K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-12.3%, 5K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD ranks #5,142 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #85 of 161 facilities in WI (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD?

WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD's 36K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,571 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (41%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD emit?

WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD reported 36K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of GREIF does WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD represent?

WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD accounts for 9.9% of GREIF's reported GHGRP CO₂e (36K MT of 365K MT), ranking #4 of 6 facilities under that parent.

What is WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD rank inside Pulp and Paper?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD ranks #174 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD's emissions have decreased by 13.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for WISCONSIN PAPERBOARD, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000041. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon