Facility ID: 1004705 · Pulp and Paper

CLEARWATER PAPER CORP

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LEWISTON, ID · NEZ PERCE COUNTY · NAICS 322110

Data updated May 2026

295K MT CO₂e · 2023

CLEARWATER PAPER CORP sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,347 of 8,713 nationally, #7 of 53 in ID).

  • National rank #1,347 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #7 of 53 in ID
  • #44 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • 45.5% of CLEARWATER PAPER parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 9.1% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +2.2% since 2011

CLEARWATER PAPER CORP vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

294,660 1347th of 8713 higher than 7,366 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 45.5% of CLEARWATER PAPER reported parent CO₂e (295K MT of 648K MT ; #1 of 4 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #44 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 295K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 9.1% , led by CH₄ at 7.4% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
90.9%
268K MT
CH₄
7.4%
22K MT
N₂O
1.7%
5K MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 294,660
2022 296,476
2021 306,326
2020 359,963
2019 334,050
2018 256,383
2017 311,695
2016 314,065
2015 256,815
2014 237,097
2013 250,430
2012 282,548
2011 288,457

Facility insight: CLEARWATER PAPER CORP

CLEARWATER PAPER CORP (GHGRP ID 1004705) is a high-volume reporter at 295K MT CO₂e in 2023 from LEWISTON, ID (#1,347 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322110).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 295K MT CO₂e (peak 360K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2020 at 360K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 18.1% below that peak (295K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (+30.3%, 78K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CLEARWATER PAPER CORP rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CLEARWATER PAPER CORP ranks #1,347 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #7 of 53 facilities in ID (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CLEARWATER PAPER CORP?

CLEARWATER PAPER CORP's 295K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,366 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (85%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does CLEARWATER PAPER CORP emit?

CLEARWATER PAPER CORP reported 295K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CLEARWATER PAPER does CLEARWATER PAPER CORP represent?

CLEARWATER PAPER CORP accounts for 45.5% of CLEARWATER PAPER's reported GHGRP CO₂e (295K MT of 648K MT), ranking #1 of 4 facilities under that parent.

What is CLEARWATER PAPER CORP's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 9.1% of reported CO₂e at CLEARWATER PAPER CORP, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 7.4% (CO₂ 90.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does CLEARWATER PAPER CORP rank inside Pulp and Paper?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, CLEARWATER PAPER CORP ranks #44 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is CLEARWATER PAPER CORP reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), CLEARWATER PAPER CORP's emissions have increased by 2.2%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside ID for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Pulp and Paper neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004705. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon