Facility ID: 1005732 · Pulp and Paper

PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP

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PORT TOWNSEND, WA · JEFFERSON COUNTY · NAICS 322120

Data updated May 2026

63K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP ranks #3,675 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #48 of 116 facilities in WA.

  • National rank #3,675 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #48 of 116 in WA
  • #149 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • 100% of CROWN PAPER GROUP parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 8.4% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -43.5% since 2011

PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

62,519 3675th of 8713 higher than 5,038 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 100% of CROWN PAPER GROUP reported parent CO₂e (63K MT of 63K MT ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #149 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 63K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 8.4% , led by N₂O at 4.4% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
91.6%
57K MT
CH₄
4.1%
3K MT
N₂O
4.4%
3K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 62,519
2022 81,708
2021 93,290
2020 85,567
2019 70,804
2018 68,030
2017 54,898
2016 67,216
2015 71,394
2014 61,486
2013 77,704
2012 91,401
2011 110,580

Facility insight: PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP

PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1005732) reported 63K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in PORT TOWNSEND, WA within JEFFERSON COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,675 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #48 of 116 in WA. The site is classified under Pulp and Paper with NAICS code 322120.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 43.5%; peak load was 111K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 111K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 43.5% below that peak (63K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-23.5%, 19K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP ranks #3,675 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #48 of 116 facilities in WA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

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

PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP's 63K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,038 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (58%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP emit?

PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP reported 63K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CROWN PAPER GROUP does PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP represent?

PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP accounts for 100% of CROWN PAPER GROUP's reported GHGRP CO₂e (63K MT of 63K MT).

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

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 8.4% of reported CO₂e at PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 4.4% (CO₂ 91.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP rank inside Pulp and Paper?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP ranks #149 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP's emissions have decreased by 43.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for PORT TOWNSEND PAPER CORP, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1005732. 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