Scarborough Pulp and Paper Mill — Canada
Pulp & Paper Mill in Canada. Approximate location 43.77248, -79.27386.
Pulp & Paper MillCanadaCO₂ not individually reported
Scarborough Pulp and Paper Mill is a pulp & paper mill in Canada. 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. No facility-measured CO₂ figure is available in the open dataset used here.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-44375427.
Data status
Known source data
Calculated from the dataset
Not available
Source data, measured cross-checks and calculated values are kept separate. No confidence percentage is invented.
Operating power plants within 50 km
- Beare Road LFG · Biomass · 5 MW · 10 km
- Portlands · Gas · 624 MW · 14 km
- OPG 7 Gomberg · Wind · 2 MW · 17 km
- Pickering A · Nuclear · 1,084 MW · 17 km
- Pickering B · Nuclear · 2,160 MW · 17 km
PowerAtlas operating assets, ordered by great-circle distance from published coordinates.
In context: how this facility compares
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.
Carbon emissions
No facility-measured CO₂ is published for Scarborough Pulp and Paper Mill; Climate TRACE provides only a pulp & paper mill sector-level estimate, so a precise per-site figure, ranking or carbon cost would be misleading and is not shown.
CO₂: Climate TRACE sector-level estimate (not facility-measured).
Local climate
Scarborough Pulp and Paper Mill sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 43.8°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 mild atmospheric environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C2 — Low), with humidity / wetness the leading environmental stress.
In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1418 W/m² to ambient — roughly 1.09× 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
Nearby industrial sites
- Toronto Plant · Other Manufacturing · 16,788 t CO₂
- Etobicoke Casting Plant · Metals Plant · 9,171 t CO₂
- Gerdau Whitby Steel Mill · Steel Plant · 72,303 t CO₂
- Petro-Canada Mississauga Lubricants Refinery · Refinery · 105,301 t CO₂
- Toronto Board Plant · Other Manufacturing · 35,557 t CO₂
- Mississauga Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 527,094 t CO₂
Location
Coordinates 43.77248, -79.27386. View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of facility is Scarborough Pulp and Paper Mill?
Scarborough Pulp and Paper Mill is a pulp & paper mill in Canada. 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.
How much CO₂ does Scarborough Pulp and Paper Mill emit?
The open dataset used here does not include a facility-level CO₂ value for Scarborough Pulp and Paper Mill.
Where is Scarborough Pulp and Paper Mill located?
Scarborough Pulp and Paper Mill is in Canada at approximately 43.77248, -79.27386.