Facility ID: 1004961 · Pulp and Paper

Sonoco Hutchinson

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Hutchinson, KS · RENO COUNTY · NAICS 322130

Data updated May 2026

7K MT CO₂e · 2023

Sonoco Hutchinson ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,823 of 8,713 nationally; #127 of 140 in KS), a lower-footprint comparator in Pulp and Paper.

  • National rank #7,823 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #127 of 140 in KS
  • #234 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • 4.9% of SONOCO PRODUCTS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -74.0% since 2011

Sonoco Hutchinson vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

7,448 7823rd of 8713 higher than 890 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 4.9% of SONOCO PRODUCTS reported parent CO₂e (7K MT of 154K MT ; #5 of 5 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #234 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 7K 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%
7K MT
CH₄
0%
4 MT
N₂O
0.1%
4 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 7,448
2022 28,151
2021 31,459
2020 33,033
2019 29,453
2018 29,870
2017 28,669
2016 29,560
2015 27,259
2014 27,657
2013 28,222
2012 32,009
2011 28,665

Facility insight: Sonoco Hutchinson

Sonoco Hutchinson (ID 1004961) reported 7K MT CO₂e for 2023 in RENO COUNTY, KS (#7,823 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 74.0%; peak load was 33K MT in 2020. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2020 at 33K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 77.5% below that peak (7K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-73.5%, 21K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Sonoco Hutchinson rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Sonoco Hutchinson ranks #7,823 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #127 of 140 facilities in KS (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Sonoco Hutchinson?

Sonoco Hutchinson's 7K MT CO₂e is higher than 890 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (10%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Sonoco Hutchinson emit?

Sonoco Hutchinson reported 7K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of SONOCO PRODUCTS does Sonoco Hutchinson represent?

Sonoco Hutchinson accounts for 4.9% of SONOCO PRODUCTS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (7K MT of 154K MT), ranking #5 of 5 facilities under that parent.

What is Sonoco Hutchinson's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Sonoco Hutchinson, 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 Sonoco Hutchinson rank inside Pulp and Paper?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, Sonoco Hutchinson ranks #234 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Sonoco Hutchinson reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Sonoco Hutchinson's emissions have decreased by 74%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside KS: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004961. 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