Facility ID: 1000262 · Pulp and Paper

WestRock Coated Board, LLC

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PHENIX CITY, AL · Russell · NAICS 322130

Data updated May 2026

437K MT CO₂e · 2023

WestRock Coated Board, LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,081 of 8,713 nationally, #41 of 199 in AL).

  • National rank #1,081 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #41 of 199 in AL
  • #14 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • 7.4% of WESTROCK parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 29% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -1.3% since 2011

WestRock Coated Board, LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

437,315 1081st of 8713 higher than 7,632 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 7.4% of WESTROCK reported parent CO₂e (437K MT of 5.9M MT ; #4 of 26 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #14 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 437K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 29% , led by CH₄ at 26.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
71%
311K MT
CH₄
26.5%
116K MT
N₂O
2.4%
11K MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 437,315
2022 427,643
2021 459,585
2020 445,148
2019 440,929
2018 424,247
2017 409,475
2016 413,510
2015 421,479
2014 437,508
2013 405,331
2012 452,401
2011 443,226

Facility insight: WestRock Coated Board, LLC

WestRock Coated Board, LLC (GHGRP ID 1000262) is a high-volume reporter at 437K MT CO₂e in 2023 from PHENIX CITY, AL (#1,081 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322130).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 437K MT CO₂e (peak 460K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2021 at 460K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 4.8% below that peak (437K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-10.4%, 47K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does WestRock Coated Board, LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, WestRock Coated Board, LLC ranks #1,081 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #41 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than WestRock Coated Board, LLC?

WestRock Coated Board, LLC's 437K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,632 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (88%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does WestRock Coated Board, LLC emit?

WestRock Coated Board, LLC reported 437K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WESTROCK does WestRock Coated Board, LLC represent?

WestRock Coated Board, LLC accounts for 7.4% of WESTROCK's reported GHGRP CO₂e (437K MT of 5.9M MT), ranking #4 of 26 facilities under that parent.

What is WestRock Coated Board, LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 29% of reported CO₂e at WestRock Coated Board, LLC, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 26.5% (CO₂ 71%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does WestRock Coated Board, LLC rank inside Pulp and Paper?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, WestRock Coated Board, LLC ranks #14 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is WestRock Coated Board, LLC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), WestRock Coated Board, LLC's emissions have decreased by 1.3%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside AL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Pulp and Paper neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000262. 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