Facility ID: 1013584 · Other

Pioneer Plastics Corporation

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Auburn, ME · ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY · NAICS 326130

Data updated May 2026

22K MT CO₂e · 2023

Pioneer Plastics Corporation ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,524 of 8,713 nationally; #23 of 35 in ME), a lower-footprint comparator in Other.

  • National rank #6,524 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #23 of 35 in ME
  • #1,210 of 1,599 in Other
  • 100% of PANOLAM INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -11.6% since 2019

Pioneer Plastics Corporation vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

22,346 6524th of 8713 higher than 2,189 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 100% of PANOLAM INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL reported parent CO₂e (22K MT of 22K MT ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #1,210 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 22K 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%
22K MT
CH₄
0.1%
13 MT
N₂O
0.1%
19 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 22,346
2022 23,111
2021 22,019
2020 22,565
2019 25,272

Facility insight: Pioneer Plastics Corporation

Pioneer Plastics Corporation (ID 1013584) reported 22K MT CO₂e for 2023 in ANDROSCOGGIN COUNTY, ME (#6,524 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2019–2023, annual CO₂e fell 11.6%; peak load was 25K MT in 2019. This facility has filed every year from 2019 to 2023, a complete 5-year record.

Peak year was 2019 at 25K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 11.6% below that peak (22K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-10.7%, 3K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Pioneer Plastics Corporation rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Pioneer Plastics Corporation ranks #6,524 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #23 of 35 facilities in ME (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Pioneer Plastics Corporation?

Pioneer Plastics Corporation's 22K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,189 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (25%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Pioneer Plastics Corporation emit?

Pioneer Plastics Corporation reported 22K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of PANOLAM INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL does Pioneer Plastics Corporation represent?

Pioneer Plastics Corporation accounts for 100% of PANOLAM INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL's reported GHGRP CO₂e (22K MT of 22K MT).

What is Pioneer Plastics Corporation's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Pioneer Plastics Corporation, 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 Pioneer Plastics Corporation rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Pioneer Plastics Corporation ranks #1,210 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Pioneer Plastics Corporation reducing emissions?

Over 5 reporting years (2019–2023), Pioneer Plastics Corporation's emissions have decreased by 11.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1013584. 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