KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS
OWENSBORO, KY · DAVIESS COUNTY · NAICS 322120
Data updated May 2026
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,316 of 8,713 nationally, #47 of 178 in KY).
- National rank #2,316 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #47 of 178 in KY
- #105 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
- 11.7% of KIMBERLY-CLARK parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +44.5% since 2011
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
121,014 2316th of 8713 higher than 6,397 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 11.7% of KIMBERLY-CLARK reported parent CO₂e (121K MT of 1.0M MT ; #5 of 8 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #105 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 121K 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%
- 121K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 57 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 68 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 121,014 |
| 2022 | 123,134 |
| 2021 | 107,706 |
| 2020 | 83,560 |
| 2019 | 87,526 |
| 2018 | 88,684 |
| 2017 | 84,729 |
| 2016 | 83,862 |
| 2015 | 88,672 |
| 2014 | 90,408 |
| 2013 | 89,909 |
| 2012 | 87,257 |
| 2011 | 83,762 |
Facility insight: KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS (GHGRP ID 1006061) is a high-volume reporter at 121K MT CO₂e in 2023 from OWENSBORO, KY (#2,316 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322120).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 44.5% (peak 123K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2022 at 123K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 1.7% below that peak (121K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+28.9%, 24K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS ranks #2,316 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #47 of 178 facilities in KY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS? ▼
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS's 121K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,397 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (73%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS emit? ▼
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS reported 121K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of KIMBERLY-CLARK does KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS represent? ▼
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS accounts for 11.7% of KIMBERLY-CLARK's reported GHGRP CO₂e (121K MT of 1.0M MT), ranking #5 of 8 facilities under that parent.
What is KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS, 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 KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS rank inside Pulp and Paper? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS ranks #105 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP OWENSBORO OPERATIONS's emissions have increased by 44.5%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside KY for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Pulp and Paper neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside KY (121K MT here).
Similar Pulp and Paper CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside KY.