Billerud Escanaba LLC
ESCANABA, MI · DELTA COUNTY · NAICS 322120
Data updated May 2026
Billerud Escanaba LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,076 of 8,713 nationally, #24 of 260 in MI).
- National rank #1,076 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #24 of 260 in MI
- #13 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
- 67.9% of BILLERUD AMERICAS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 23.9% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -15.6% since 2011
Billerud Escanaba LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
440,814 1076th of 8713 higher than 7,637 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 67.9% of BILLERUD AMERICAS reported parent CO₂e (441K MT of 649K MT ; #1 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #13 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 441K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 23.9% , led by CH₄ at 22.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 76.1%
- 335K MT
- CH₄
- 22.5%
- 99K MT
- N₂O
- 1.5%
- 7K MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 440,814 |
| 2022 | 575,417 |
| 2021 | 544,681 |
| 2020 | 560,572 |
| 2019 | 569,369 |
| 2018 | 586,465 |
| 2017 | 560,826 |
| 2016 | 552,753 |
| 2015 | 522,065 |
| 2014 | 527,691 |
| 2013 | 436,339 |
| 2012 | 459,253 |
| 2011 | 522,558 |
Facility insight: Billerud Escanaba LLC
Billerud Escanaba LLC (GHGRP ID 1003320) is a high-volume reporter at 441K MT CO₂e in 2023 from ESCANABA, MI (#1,076 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322120).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 15.6%; peak load was 586K MT in 2018. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2018 at 586K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 24.8% below that peak (441K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-23.4%, 135K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Billerud Escanaba LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Billerud Escanaba LLC ranks #1,076 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #24 of 260 facilities in MI (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Billerud Escanaba LLC? ▼
Billerud Escanaba LLC's 441K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,637 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (88%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Billerud Escanaba LLC emit? ▼
Billerud Escanaba LLC reported 441K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of BILLERUD AMERICAS does Billerud Escanaba LLC represent? ▼
Billerud Escanaba LLC accounts for 67.9% of BILLERUD AMERICAS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (441K MT of 649K MT), ranking #1 of 3 facilities under that parent.
What is Billerud Escanaba LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 23.9% of reported CO₂e at Billerud Escanaba LLC, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 22.5% (CO₂ 76.1%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Billerud Escanaba LLC rank inside Pulp and Paper? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, Billerud Escanaba LLC ranks #13 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Billerud Escanaba LLC reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Billerud Escanaba LLC's emissions have decreased by 15.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside MI for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Pulp and Paper neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MI (441K MT here).
Similar Pulp and Paper CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MI.