SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT
SPRINGFIELD, MA · HAMPDEN COUNTY · NAICS 326113
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT ranks #3,822 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #28 of 92 facilities in MA.
- National rank #3,822 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #28 of 92 in MA
- #536 of 1,599 in Other
- 1% of Eastman Chemical parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -61.9% since 2011
SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
59,347 3822nd of 8713 higher than 4,891 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 1% of Eastman Chemical reported parent CO₂e (59K MT of 6.1M MT ; #3 of 7 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #536 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 59K 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%
- 59K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 28 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 33 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 59,347 |
| 2022 | 77,042 |
| 2021 | 78,721 |
| 2020 | 72,166 |
| 2019 | 88,492 |
| 2018 | 85,361 |
| 2017 | 88,893 |
| 2016 | 89,220 |
| 2015 | 138,144 |
| 2014 | 156,401 |
| 2013 | 163,399 |
| 2012 | 157,254 |
| 2011 | 155,738 |
Facility insight: SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT
SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002299) reported 59K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in SPRINGFIELD, MA within HAMPDEN COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,822 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #28 of 92 in MA. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 326113.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 61.9%; peak load was 163K MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 163K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 63.7% below that peak (59K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-35.4%, 49K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT ranks #3,822 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #28 of 92 facilities in MA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT? ▼
SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT's 59K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,891 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (56%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT emit? ▼
SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT reported 59K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of Eastman Chemical does SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT represent? ▼
SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT accounts for 1% of Eastman Chemical's reported GHGRP CO₂e (59K MT of 6.1M MT), ranking #3 of 7 facilities under that parent.
What is SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT, 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 SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT ranks #536 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT's emissions have decreased by 61.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for SOLUTIA INC - INDIAN ORCHARD PLANT, both outside MA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MA (59K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MA.