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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	Sub-Sector	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 *	EJ Minority %	EJ Black %	EJ Hispanic %	EJ Poor %	EJ Near Poor %
Packaging Corporation of America	COUNCE	TN	Pulp and Paper	242,558	227,829	2,980	11,749	1,642,720	0	16.32%		3.6%	0.7%	1.0%	17.7%	42.9%
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA	FILER CITY	MI	Pulp and Paper	208,592	208,265	129	198	62,023	0	14.03%		13.3%	4.1%	3.4%	13.5%	30.9%
BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT LLC - DERIDDER PAPER MILL	DERIDDER	LA	Pulp and Paper	202,204	192,743	1,699	7,762	1,305,857	0	13.60%		30.6%	19.9%	6.1%	20.5%	42.0%
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA-TOMAHAWK	TOMAHAWK	WI	Pulp and Paper	194,818	191,856	626	2,336	157,180	0	13.11%		2.9%	0.1%	1.5%	9.0%	28.8%
BOISE WHITE PAPER MILL	JACKSON	AL	Pulp and Paper	180,577	176,921	720	2,936	682,603	0	12.15%		44.6%	43.7%	0.2%	24.3%	45.5%
BOISE WHITE PAPER LLC	INTERNATIONAL FALLS	MN	Pulp and Paper	150,743	146,656	787	3,301	762,425	0	10.14%		5.6%	1.2%	0.1%	15.0%	33.7%
BOISE PAPER	WALLULA	WA	Pulp and Paper	129,759	126,547	657	2,556	717,427	0	8.73%		26.2%	0.7%	22.9%	10.0%	27.2%
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA	VALDOSTA	GA	Pulp and Paper	54,450	49,685	761	4,004	478,981	0	3.66%		51.2%	44.3%	5.2%	31.4%	58.5%
BOISE PACKAGING & NEWSPRINT LLC - DERIDDER PAPER MILL	DERIDDER	LA	Industrial Landfills	41,556	0	41,556	0	0	0	2.80%		30.6%	19.9%	6.1%	20.5%	42.0%
Packaging Corporation of America	COUNCE	TN	Industrial Landfills	29,162	0	29,162	0	0	0	1.96%		3.6%	0.7%	1.0%	17.7%	42.9%
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA-TOMAHAWK	TOMAHAWK	WI	Industrial Landfills	15,086	0	15,086	0	0	0	1.01%		2.9%	0.1%	1.5%	9.0%	28.8%
CLARIFIER SOLIDS LANDFILL	ST. HELENS	OR	Industrial Landfills	13,143	0	13,143	0	0	0	0.88%		12.2%	0.3%	6.6%	12.8%	29.0%
BOISE PAPER	WALLULA	WA	Industrial Landfills	8,334	0	8,334	0	0	0	0.56%		26.2%	0.7%	22.9%	10.0%	27.2%
BOISE WHITE PAPER MILL	JACKSON	AL	Industrial Landfills	7,247	0	7,247	0	0	0	0.49%		44.6%	43.7%	0.2%	24.3%	45.5%
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA	VALDOSTA	GA	Industrial Landfills	6,043	0	6,043	0	0	0	0.41%		51.2%	44.3%	5.2%	31.4%	58.5%
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA-TOMAHAWK	TOMAHAWK	WI	Wastewater Treatment	1,465	0	1,465	0	0	0	0.10%		2.9%	0.1%	1.5%	9.0%	28.8%
PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA	FILER CITY	MI	Wastewater Treatment	520	0	520	0	0	0	0.03%		13.3%	4.1%	3.4%	13.5%	30.9%
BOISE WHITE PAPER MILL	JACKSON	AL	Wastewater Treatment	323	0	323	0	0	0	0.02%		44.6%	43.7%	0.2%	24.3%	45.5%

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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.

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