Facility ID: 1007912 · Pulp and Paper

International Paper - Georgetown Mill

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GEORGETOWN, SC · GEORGETOWN COUNTY · NAICS 322120

Data updated May 2026

320K MT CO₂e · 2023

International Paper - Georgetown Mill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,298 of 8,713 nationally, #21 of 117 in SC).

  • National rank #1,298 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #21 of 117 in SC
  • #36 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • 5.9% of INTERNATIONAL PAPER parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 7.5% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -26.7% since 2011

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

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

319,897 1298th of 8713 higher than 7,415 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 5.9% of INTERNATIONAL PAPER reported parent CO₂e (320K MT of 5.4M MT ; #6 of 28 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #36 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 320K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 7.5% , led by CH₄ at 5.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
92.5%
296K MT
CH₄
5.1%
16K MT
N₂O
2.4%
8K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 319,897
2022 299,107
2021 292,482
2020 310,007
2019 290,101
2018 322,592
2017 295,220
2016 313,791
2015 326,903
2014 335,637
2013 313,342
2012 372,298
2011 436,196

Facility insight: International Paper - Georgetown Mill

International Paper - Georgetown Mill (GHGRP ID 1007912) is a high-volume reporter at 320K MT CO₂e in 2023 from GEORGETOWN, SC (#1,298 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322120).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 26.7%; peak load was 436K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 436K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 26.7% below that peak (320K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-14.6%, 64K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, International Paper - Georgetown Mill ranks #1,298 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #21 of 117 facilities in SC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

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

International Paper - Georgetown Mill's 320K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,415 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (85%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does International Paper - Georgetown Mill emit?

International Paper - Georgetown Mill reported 320K MT CO2e in 2023.

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

International Paper - Georgetown Mill accounts for 5.9% of INTERNATIONAL PAPER's reported GHGRP CO₂e (320K MT of 5.4M MT), ranking #6 of 28 facilities under that parent.

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

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 7.5% of reported CO₂e at International Paper - Georgetown Mill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 5.1% (CO₂ 92.5%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, International Paper - Georgetown Mill ranks #36 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is International Paper - Georgetown Mill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), International Paper - Georgetown Mill's emissions have decreased by 26.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside SC 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 1007912. 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