Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill — Pakistan
Pulp & Paper Mill in Pakistan. Approximate location 31.66048, 74.14897.
Pulp & Paper MillPakistanCO₂ estimate (modelled)
Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill is a pulp & paper mill in Pakistan. Its listed capacity is 38,929 t of pulp & paper. Pulp and paper mills generate their own steam for the pulping process and paper dryers, running large-scale boiler systems where heat loss directly reduces efficiency. By capacity it ranks #4 among 9 pulp & paper mills in Pakistan. It emits about 21,038 t CO₂e a year from Climate TRACE. That is 0.04% of the CO₂e from the 55 facilities in Pakistan that have an emissions figure in IndustryAtlas.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-44375623.
Data status
Known source data
Calculated from the dataset
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Source data, measured cross-checks and calculated values are kept separate. No confidence percentage is invented.
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- Al-Quresh Board Mills Pulp Mill · 21,038 t CO₂e/yr · Pakistan
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Same Climate TRACE subsector; closest non-placeholder modelled CO₂e values. Russia and Belarus excluded.
Operating power plants within 50 km
- Sheikhupura power station · Coal · 32 MW · 3 km
- Atlas Power Sheikhupura · Gas · 214 MW · 6 km
- Sapphire Electric power station · Gas · 225 MW · 15 km
- Chichoki · Hydro · 13 MW · 17 km
- Lahore power station · Coal · 440 MW · 22 km
PowerAtlas operating assets, ordered by great-circle distance from published coordinates.
In context: how this facility compares
At 38,929 t of pulp & paper, Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill is around the median pulp & paper mill in Pakistan (38,929 t of pulp & paper). Subsector: pulp-and-paper. As pulp & paper mill, it requires high process heat (typically 150–250°C) for its core industrial operations, supplied by boilers, furnaces or direct combustion. Pulp and paper mills generate their own steam for the pulping process and paper dryers, running large-scale boiler systems where heat loss directly reduces efficiency.
Capacity & CO₂-intensity comparison computed from Climate TRACE industrial facilities data; sector role based on engineering reference.
What 21,038 t CO₂e a year looks like
This facility's estimated annual CO₂e (Climate TRACE, modelled) in everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:
Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.
Carbon cost and Scope 1 emissions
At its reported 21k t CO₂e/yr (Scope 1), Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill carries no domestic carbon price, and its products are not CBAM-covered goods, so there is no border-carbon liability. At the EU ETS reference price (€75/t) the emissions carry an indicative carbon value of €1.6M/yr.
Carbon price: EU CBAM €75/t · EU ETS €85/t, September 10, 2026, refreshed live via Carbon Hub. CO₂: Climate TRACE. Indicative carbon value, not the cash bill — free allocation applies; not compliance advice.
Capacity vs largest pulp & paper mills in Pakistan
Listed capacity (t of pulp & paper), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).
Local climate
Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill sits in a hot semi-arid steppe climate zone (Köppen BSh), at 31.7°N in the northern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
Site climate & environmental severity
This site sits in a benign, low-corrosion environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C1 — Very low), with dust abrasion the leading environmental stress.
In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1261 W/m² to ambient — roughly 0.97× the loss at a 20 °C reference. Reference-surface calculation at a 150 °C surface from WorldClim climate normals (ASTM C680 / ISO 12241) — an indicative per-climate comparison, not a measurement of this site’s specific equipment. Open method dataset: DOI 10.5281/zenodo.20787408 (CC BY 4.0).
Indicative estimate via the ISO 9223:2012 informative method (atmospheric corrosivity from temperature, time-of-wetness and airborne salinity), using WorldClim climate normals, the Köppen-Geiger class and coast distance. Indicative, not a measured corrosion rate.
How it compares & nearby sites
The #4 largest of 9 pulp & paper mills in Pakistan by listed capacity (Climate TRACE).
Nearby industrial sites
- Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Lahore plant · Steel Plant · 1,165,291 t CO₂
- Zaman Paper & Board Mills Private Limited Pulp Mill · Pulp & Paper Mill · 9,728 t CO₂
- Lahore (Sheikhupura) Fertilizer Complex · Chemical Plant · 957,584 t CO₂
- Packages Pulp Mill · Pulp & Paper Mill · 50,800 t CO₂
- Al-Quresh Board Mills Pulp Mill · Pulp & Paper Mill · 21,038 t CO₂
- Jubilee Paper Board Mills Pulp Mill · Pulp & Paper Mill · 5,404 t CO₂
Location
Coordinates 31.66048, 74.14897. View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of facility is Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill?
Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill is a pulp & paper mill in Pakistan. Pulp and paper mills generate their own steam for the pulping process and paper dryers, running large-scale boiler systems where heat loss directly reduces efficiency.
What capacity is listed for Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill?
The open dataset lists 38,929 t of pulp & paper of capacity for Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill.
How much CO₂ does Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill emit?
The page uses about 21,038 t CO₂e/year from the open dataset It ranks #50 among facilities in Pakistan by estimated CO₂.
Where is Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill located?
Mandiali Paper Mills (Pvt) Pulp Mill is in Pakistan at approximately 31.66048, 74.14897.