Facility ID: 1011051 · Pulp and Paper

WestRock - Solvay, LLC

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Syracuse, NY · ONONDAGA COUNTY · NAICS 322130

Data updated May 2026

166K MT CO₂e · 2023

WestRock - Solvay, LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,873 of 8,713 nationally, #41 of 246 in NY).

  • National rank #1,873 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #41 of 246 in NY
  • #85 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • 2.8% of WESTROCK parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +226.2% since 2013

WestRock - Solvay, LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

165,885 1873rd of 8713 higher than 6,840 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 2.8% of WESTROCK reported parent CO₂e (166K MT of 5.9M MT ; #12 of 26 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #85 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 166K 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%
166K MT
CH₄
0%
78 MT
N₂O
0.1%
93 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 165,885
2022 171,326
2021 177,091
2020 174,068
2019 173,749
2018 180,203
2017 170,247
2016 170,048
2015 167,518
2014 172,328
2013 50,851

Facility insight: WestRock - Solvay, LLC

WestRock - Solvay, LLC (GHGRP ID 1011051) is a high-volume reporter at 166K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Syracuse, NY (#1,873 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322130).

From 2013 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 226.2% (peak 180K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2013 to 2023, a complete 11-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 180K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 7.9% below that peak (166K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+238.9%, 121K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does WestRock - Solvay, LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, WestRock - Solvay, LLC ranks #1,873 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #41 of 246 facilities in NY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than WestRock - Solvay, LLC?

WestRock - Solvay, LLC's 166K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,840 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (79%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does WestRock - Solvay, LLC emit?

WestRock - Solvay, LLC reported 166K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WESTROCK does WestRock - Solvay, LLC represent?

WestRock - Solvay, LLC accounts for 2.8% of WESTROCK's reported GHGRP CO₂e (166K MT of 5.9M MT), ranking #12 of 26 facilities under that parent.

What is WestRock - Solvay, LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at WestRock - Solvay, LLC, 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 WestRock - Solvay, LLC rank inside Pulp and Paper?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, WestRock - Solvay, LLC ranks #85 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is WestRock - Solvay, LLC reducing emissions?

Over 11 reporting years (2013–2023), WestRock - Solvay, LLC's emissions have increased by 226.2%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside NY 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 1011051. 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