Facility ID: 1008999 · Pulp and Paper

Cosmopolis Pulp Mill

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Cosmopolis, WA · GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY · NAICS 322110

Data updated May 2026

3K MT CO₂e · 2023

Cosmopolis Pulp Mill ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,227 of 8,713 nationally; #106 of 116 in WA), a lower-footprint comparator in Pulp and Paper.

  • National rank #8,227 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #106 of 116 in WA
  • #237 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • 100% of COSMO SPECIALTY FIBERS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -96.0% since 2011

Cosmopolis Pulp Mill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

2,864 8227th of 8713 higher than 486 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 COSMO SPECIALTY FIBERS reported parent CO₂e (3K MT of 3K MT ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #237 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 3K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 100% , led by CH₄ at 100% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
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n/r
CH₄
100%
3K MT
N₂O
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n/r

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 2,864
2022 55,902
2021 54,225
2020 19,429
2019 35,495
2018 26,131
2017 28,865
2016 27,549
2015 25,481
2014 32,886
2013 26,735
2012 36,038
2011 72,035

Facility insight: Cosmopolis Pulp Mill

Cosmopolis Pulp Mill (ID 1008999) reported 3K MT CO₂e for 2023 in GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY, WA (#8,227 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 96.0%; peak load was 72K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 72K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 96% below that peak (3K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-94.9%, 53K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Cosmopolis Pulp Mill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Cosmopolis Pulp Mill ranks #8,227 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #106 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 Cosmopolis Pulp Mill?

Cosmopolis Pulp Mill's 3K MT CO₂e is higher than 486 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (6%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Cosmopolis Pulp Mill emit?

Cosmopolis Pulp Mill reported 3K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COSMO SPECIALTY FIBERS does Cosmopolis Pulp Mill represent?

Cosmopolis Pulp Mill accounts for 100% of COSMO SPECIALTY FIBERS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (3K MT of 3K MT).

What is Cosmopolis Pulp Mill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Cosmopolis Pulp Mill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Cosmopolis Pulp Mill rank inside Pulp and Paper?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, Cosmopolis Pulp Mill ranks #237 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Cosmopolis Pulp Mill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Cosmopolis Pulp Mill's emissions have decreased by 96%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1008999. 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