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Packaging Corporation of America

2015 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 1,486,580
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Pulp and Paper, Waste
EJ: Poor Share: 18%
EJ: Minority Share: 23%

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This company has information in PERI's Toxic Air database.
This company is rank 19 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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Facility Name	City	State	CO2 equivalent emissions (mt)	CO2 emissions (mt)	CH4 emissions (CO2 equivalent mt)	N2O emissions (CO2 equivalent mt)	Biogenic CO2 emissions (mt) ***	Other emissions (CO2 equivalent mt) ****	Percent of total company emissions	Split *	Population in 10 mile radius	EJ Minority %	EJ Black %	EJ Hispanic %	EJ Poor %	EJ Near Poor %	Toxic Air score
Packaging Corporation of America	COUNCE	TN	271,719	227,829	32,141	11,749	1,642,720	0	18.28%		10,001	3.6%	0.7%	1.0%	17.7%	42.9%	4,594
BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT LLC - DERIDDER PAPER MILL	DERIDDER	LA	243,760	192,743	43,255	7,762	1,305,857	0	16.40%		23,171	30.6%	19.9%	6.1%	20.5%	42.0%	1,643
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA-TOMAHAWK	TOMAHAWK	WI	211,369	191,856	17,177	2,336	157,180	0	14.22%		7,709	2.9%	0.1%	1.5%	9.0%	28.8%	37
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA	FILER CITY	MI	209,112	208,265	648	198	62,023	0	14.07%		16,658	13.3%	4.1%	3.4%	13.5%	30.9%	810
BOISE WHITE PAPER MILL	JACKSON	AL	188,148	176,921	8,291	2,936	682,603	0	12.66%		11,971	44.6%	43.7%	0.2%	24.3%	45.5%	2,040
BOISE WHITE PAPER LLC	INTERNATIONAL FALLS	MN	150,743	146,656	787	3,301	762,425	0	10.14%		9,591	5.6%	1.2%	0.1%	15.0%	33.7%	3,041
BOISE PAPER	WALLULA	WA	138,093	126,547	8,991	2,556	717,427	0	9.29%		9,783	26.2%	0.7%	22.9%	10.0%	27.2%	5,252
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA	VALDOSTA	GA	60,493	49,685	6,804	4,004	478,981	0	4.07%		36,527	51.2%	44.3%	5.2%	31.4%	58.5%	7,627
CLARIFIER SOLIDS LANDFILL	ST. HELENS	OR	13,143	0	13,143	0	0	0	0.88%		51,618	12.2%	0.3%	6.6%	12.8%	29.0%

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* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies.

*** Biogenic CO2 has not been included within the emissions totals anywhere else in this application.

**** "Other emissions" include HFCs, NF3, PFC, SF6, and other fluorinated gases.

The Toxic Air score column shows the facility's total chronic human health air toxicity score if the facility also exists in the Toxic 100 Air database.

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