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SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill

Pulp & Paper Mill in Sweden. Approximate location 62.39081, 17.30693.

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SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill is a pulp & paper mill in Sweden with a reported capacity of 300,000 t of pulp & paper. It turns wood or recovered fibre into pulp and paper, with large steam and drying loads. By capacity it ranks #10 of 12 pulp & paper mills tracked in Sweden. It emits about 152,754 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 35,607 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 6% below the median pulp & paper mill.

300,000t of pulp & paper
152,754t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#23CO₂ rank in Sweden
0.51t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-44375659.

В контексте: как это предприятие сравнивается

На мощности 300,000 t of pulp & paper SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill — это ниже медианная pulp & paper mill в Sweden (650,000 t of pulp & paper). Подсектор: pulp-and-paper. Как pulp & paper mill, оно требует высокотемпературного технологического тепла (обычно 150–250°C) для основных промышленных операций — тепла, которое должно подаваться котлами, печами или прямым сжиганием, и потери через неизолированные сосуды и трубопроводы представляют потраченное впустую топливо. Съёмная модульная теплоизоляция может снизить эти потери на 80–96%, охладив поверхность оборудования до ≤45°C, с окупаемостью часто менее 2 лет. Целлюлозно-бумажные комбинаты генерируют собственный пар для процесса варки целлюлозы и сушки бумаги, работая с крупномасштабными котельными установками, где потери тепла непосредственно снижают эффективность.

Сравнение производительности и интенсивности CO₂ рассчитано на основе данных промышленных объектов Climate TRACE; роль сектора основана на инженерных справочниках.

What 152,754 t CO₂e a year looks like

This facility's reported annual CO₂e in the everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:

35,607cars driven for a year
19,921homes' annual energy use
2,545,900tree seedlings grown 10 years

Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.

Capacity vs largest pulp & paper mills in Sweden

SCA Massa Östrands massafabrik SCA Graphic Sundsvall AB Pulp Mill: 900,000 t of pulp & paper900kSCA Massa …Södra Cell AB - Södra Cell Värö: 760,000 t of pulp & paper760kSödra Cell…Södra Cell Virkesvägen 1: 760,000 t of pulp & paper760kSödra Cell…Södra Cell AB - Södra Cell Mönsterås: 750,000 t of pulp & paper750kSödra Cell…Södra Cell Värö: 700,000 t of pulp & paper700kSödra Cell…Stora Enso Packaging Boards Skoghall Mill - Udden: 650,000 t of pulp & paper650kStora Enso…Södra Cell AB - Södra Cell Mörrum: 470,000 t of pulp & paper470kSödra Cell…Domsjö Fabriker AB: 370,000 t of pulp & paper370kDomsjö Fab…

Reported capacity (t of pulp & paper), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Local climate

SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill sits in a subarctic (boreal) climate zone (Köppen Dfc), at 62.4°N in the northern hemisphere.

~0°Ctypical annual mean
~14°Ctypical warm-season
Subarctic (boreal): long cold winters and short, cool summers

Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

How it compares & nearby sites

The #10 largest of 12 pulp & paper mills in Sweden by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 62.39081, 17.30693. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill?

SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill is a pulp & paper mill in Sweden. It turns wood or recovered fibre into pulp and paper, with large steam and drying loads.

What is the capacity of SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill?

SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill has a reported capacity of 300,000 t of pulp & paper.

How much CO₂ does SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill emit?

SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill emits about 152,754 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 35,607 cars. That ranks #23 among tracked facilities in Sweden.

Where is SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill located?

SCA Ortviken Pulp Mill is in Sweden, near coordinates 62.39081, 17.30693.

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