WestRock Tacoma Mill
TACOMA, WA · PIERCE COUNTY · NAICS 322130
Data updated May 2026
WestRock Tacoma Mill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,343 of 8,713 nationally, #29 of 116 in WA).
- National rank #2,343 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #29 of 116 in WA
- #107 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
- 2% of WESTROCK parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 3% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -14.6% since 2011
WestRock Tacoma Mill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
118,774 2343rd of 8713 higher than 6,370 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 2% of WESTROCK reported parent CO₂e (119K MT of 5.9M MT ; #17 of 26 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #107 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 119K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 3% , led by N₂O at 2.4% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 97%
- 115K MT
- CH₄
- 0.6%
- 654 MT
- N₂O
- 2.4%
- 3K MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 118,774 |
| 2022 | 130,929 |
| 2021 | 151,808 |
| 2020 | 143,594 |
| 2019 | 129,143 |
| 2018 | 128,359 |
| 2017 | 123,750 |
| 2016 | 123,708 |
| 2015 | 123,488 |
| 2014 | 113,924 |
| 2013 | 114,201 |
| 2012 | 142,194 |
| 2011 | 139,149 |
Facility insight: WestRock Tacoma Mill
WestRock Tacoma Mill (GHGRP ID 1000624) is a high-volume reporter at 119K MT CO₂e in 2023 from TACOMA, WA (#2,343 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322130).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 14.6%; peak load was 152K MT in 2021. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2021 at 152K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 21.8% below that peak (119K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-19.7%, 28K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does WestRock Tacoma Mill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, WestRock Tacoma Mill ranks #2,343 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #29 of 116 facilities in WA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than WestRock Tacoma Mill? ▼
WestRock Tacoma Mill's 119K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,370 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (73%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does WestRock Tacoma Mill emit? ▼
WestRock Tacoma Mill reported 119K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WESTROCK does WestRock Tacoma Mill represent? ▼
WestRock Tacoma Mill accounts for 2% of WESTROCK's reported GHGRP CO₂e (119K MT of 5.9M MT), ranking #17 of 26 facilities under that parent.
What is WestRock Tacoma Mill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 3% of reported CO₂e at WestRock Tacoma Mill, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 2.4% (CO₂ 97%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does WestRock Tacoma Mill rank inside Pulp and Paper? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, WestRock Tacoma Mill ranks #107 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is WestRock Tacoma Mill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), WestRock Tacoma Mill's emissions have decreased by 14.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside WA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Pulp and Paper neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside WA (119K MT here).
Similar Pulp and Paper CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside WA.