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