Facility ID: 1010114 · Waste

International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C

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Canton, NC · HAYWOOD COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

21K MT CO₂e · 2019

International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,644 of 8,713 nationally; #125 of 159 in NC), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.

  • National rank #6,644 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #125 of 159 in NC
  • #1,022 of 1,433 in Waste
  • -39.5% since 2011

International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

21,182 6644th of 8713 higher than 2,069 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2019

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,022 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2019 21,182
2018 22,046
2017 22,946
2016 23,882
2015 24,857
2014 25,872
2013 26,927
2012 33,632
2011 35,004

Facility insight: International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C

International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C (ID 1010114) reported 21K MT CO₂e for 2019 in HAYWOOD COUNTY, NC (#6,644 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2019, annual CO₂e fell 39.5%; peak load was 35K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2019, a complete 9-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 35K MT CO2e; latest 2019 sits 39.5% below that peak (21K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-19.9%, 7K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C ranks #6,644 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #125 of 159 facilities in NC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C?

International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C's 21K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,069 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (24%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C emit?

International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C reported 21K MT CO2e in 2019.

Where does International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C ranks #1,022 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C reducing emissions?

Over 9 reporting years (2011–2019), International Paper - Canton Landfill 5B/5C's emissions have decreased by 39.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1010114. 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