Pixelle Specialty Solutions
Spring Grove, PA · YORK COUNTY · NAICS 322120
Data updated May 2026
Pixelle Specialty Solutions sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,055 of 8,713 nationally, #57 of 404 in PA).
- National rank #1,055 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #57 of 404 in PA
- #12 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
- 100% of HIG CAPITAL parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 1.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -45.0% since 2011
Pixelle Specialty Solutions vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
455,778 1055th of 8713 higher than 7,658 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 100% of HIG CAPITAL reported parent CO₂e (456K MT of 456K MT ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #12 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 456K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 1.1% , led by N₂O at 0.8% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 98.9%
- 451K MT
- CH₄
- 0.3%
- 1K MT
- N₂O
- 0.8%
- 4K MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 455,778 |
| 2022 | 464,317 |
| 2021 | 439,049 |
| 2020 | 405,935 |
| 2019 | 397,020 |
| 2018 | 427,061 |
| 2017 | 438,931 |
| 2016 | 625,311 |
| 2015 | 666,317 |
| 2014 | 692,587 |
| 2013 | 691,054 |
| 2012 | 666,349 |
| 2011 | 828,353 |
Facility insight: Pixelle Specialty Solutions
Pixelle Specialty Solutions (GHGRP ID 1004199) is a high-volume reporter at 456K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Spring Grove, PA (#1,055 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322120).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 45.0%; peak load was 828K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 828K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 45% below that peak (456K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-29.8%, 186K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Pixelle Specialty Solutions rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Pixelle Specialty Solutions ranks #1,055 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #57 of 404 facilities in PA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Pixelle Specialty Solutions? ▼
Pixelle Specialty Solutions's 456K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,658 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (88%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Pixelle Specialty Solutions emit? ▼
Pixelle Specialty Solutions reported 456K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of HIG CAPITAL does Pixelle Specialty Solutions represent? ▼
Pixelle Specialty Solutions accounts for 100% of HIG CAPITAL's reported GHGRP CO₂e (456K MT of 456K MT).
What is Pixelle Specialty Solutions's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 1.1% of reported CO₂e at Pixelle Specialty Solutions, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.8% (CO₂ 98.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Pixelle Specialty Solutions rank inside Pulp and Paper? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, Pixelle Specialty Solutions ranks #12 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Pixelle Specialty Solutions reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Pixelle Specialty Solutions's emissions have decreased by 45%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside PA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Pulp and Paper neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside PA (456K MT here).
Similar Pulp and Paper CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside PA.