Industrial Sector – Disaggregated Industries
Canada
Table 32: Paperboard Mills Secondary Energy Use and GHG Emissions
  2000   2018 2019 2020 2021
Total Paperboard Mills Energy Use (PJ) 71.1   35.5 37.2 35.9 33.8

Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)
Electricity 11.5   7.9 10.2 8.7 8.8
Natural Gas 17.6   13.7 12.7 12.9 12.3
Diesel Fuel Oil, Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.2   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Heavy Fuel Oil 9.4   X 0.4 0.4 0.2
Still Gas and Petroleum Coke 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LPG and Gas Plant NGL 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coke and Coke Oven Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood Waste and Pulping Liquor 30.7   X 12.8 13.2 11.8
Other1 1.7   X 1.2 0.6 0.5

Shares (%)
Electricity 16.2   22.1 27.3 24.4 26.2
Natural Gas 24.8   38.7 34.1 36.0 36.4
Diesel Fuel Oil, Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.3   0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Heavy Fuel Oil 13.2   X 1.0 1.0 0.7
Still Gas and Petroleum Coke 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LPG and Gas Plant NGL 0.0   0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coke and Coke Oven Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood Waste and Pulping Liquor 43.2   X 34.3 36.7 35.0
Other1 2.3   X 3.1 1.6 1.6

Activity
GDP (million $2012) 624.9   665.4 753 764.8 742.7
Energy Intensity (MJ/$2012 – GDP) 113.8   53.3 49.4 46.9 45.5
Total Paperboard Mills GHG Emissions Including Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 2.3   1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9

GHG Emissions by Energy Source (Mt of CO2e)
Electricity 0.7   0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3
Natural Gas 0.9   0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6
Diesel Fuel Oil, Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Heavy Fuel Oil 0.7   X 0.0 0.0 0.0
Still Gas and Petroleum Coke 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
LPG and Gas Plant NGL 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coal 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Coke and Coke Oven Gas 0.0   0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wood Waste and Pulping Liquor 0.0   X 0.0 0.0 0.0
Other1 0.0   X 0.0 0.0 0.0
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 32.3   27.6 26.9 26.2 26.5
Total Paperboard Mills GHG Emissions Excluding Electricity (Mt of CO2e) 1.6   0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6
GHG Intensity (tonne/TJ) 22.6   20.3 18.0 19.0 18.9

Footnotes:

1) “Other” includes steam and waste fuels from the cement industry.

X - Denotes data that has been suppressed due to confidentiality.