CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS
AUSTELL, GA · COBB COUNTY · NAICS 322130
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS ranks #3,350 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #77 of 205 facilities in GA.
- National rank #3,350 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #77 of 205 in GA
- #141 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
- 19.4% of GREIF parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -28.1% since 2011
CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
71,006 3350th of 8713 higher than 5,363 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 19.4% of GREIF reported parent CO₂e (71K MT of 365K MT ; #2 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #141 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 71K 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%
- 71K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 34 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 41 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 71,006 |
| 2022 | 96,855 |
| 2021 | 100,545 |
| 2020 | 97,269 |
| 2019 | 94,072 |
| 2018 | 96,498 |
| 2017 | 91,807 |
| 2016 | 87,788 |
| 2015 | 86,958 |
| 2014 | 104,085 |
| 2013 | 104,129 |
| 2012 | 96,138 |
| 2011 | 98,721 |
Facility insight: CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS
CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004554) reported 71K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in AUSTELL, GA within COBB COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,350 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #77 of 205 in GA. The site is classified under Pulp and Paper with NAICS code 322130.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 28.1%; peak load was 104K MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 104K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 31.8% below that peak (71K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-26.7%, 26K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS ranks #3,350 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #77 of 205 facilities in GA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS? ▼
CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS's 71K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,363 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (62%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS emit? ▼
CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS reported 71K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of GREIF does CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS represent? ▼
CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS accounts for 19.4% of GREIF's reported GHGRP CO₂e (71K MT of 365K MT), ranking #2 of 6 facilities under that parent.
What is CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS, 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 CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS rank inside Pulp and Paper? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS ranks #141 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS's emissions have decreased by 28.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside GA (71K MT here).
Similar Pulp and Paper CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside GA.