Facility ID: 1006788 · Pulp and Paper

International Paper-Riverdale Mill

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SELMA, AL · Dallas · NAICS 322120

Data updated May 2026

484K MT CO₂e · 2023

International Paper-Riverdale Mill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,017 of 8,713 nationally, #35 of 199 in AL).

  • National rank #1,017 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #35 of 199 in AL
  • #9 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • 9% of INTERNATIONAL PAPER parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 2.7% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +49.9% since 2011

International Paper-Riverdale Mill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

483,775 1017th of 8713 higher than 7,696 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 9% of INTERNATIONAL PAPER reported parent CO₂e (484K MT of 5.4M MT ; #2 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #9 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 484K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 2.7% , led by CH₄ at 2.3% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
97.3%
471K MT
CH₄
2.3%
11K MT
N₂O
0.4%
2K MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 483,775
2022 468,429
2021 477,370
2020 303,930
2019 388,754
2018 357,553
2017 377,456
2016 374,156
2015 356,965
2014 331,994
2013 341,449
2012 396,277
2011 322,754

Facility insight: International Paper-Riverdale Mill

International Paper-Riverdale Mill (GHGRP ID 1006788) is a high-volume reporter at 484K MT CO₂e in 2023 from SELMA, AL (#1,017 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322120).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 49.9% (peak 484K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does International Paper-Riverdale Mill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, International Paper-Riverdale Mill ranks #1,017 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #35 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than International Paper-Riverdale Mill?

International Paper-Riverdale Mill's 484K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,696 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (88%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does International Paper-Riverdale Mill emit?

International Paper-Riverdale Mill reported 484K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of INTERNATIONAL PAPER does International Paper-Riverdale Mill represent?

International Paper-Riverdale Mill accounts for 9% of INTERNATIONAL PAPER's reported GHGRP CO₂e (484K MT of 5.4M MT), ranking #2 of 28 facilities under that parent.

What is International Paper-Riverdale Mill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 2.7% of reported CO₂e at International Paper-Riverdale Mill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 2.3% (CO₂ 97.3%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does International Paper-Riverdale Mill rank inside Pulp and Paper?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, International Paper-Riverdale Mill ranks #9 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is International Paper-Riverdale Mill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), International Paper-Riverdale Mill's emissions have increased by 49.9%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside AL 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 1006788. 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