PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Westlake Chemical

2018 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 6,425,807
Percentage of national total 2018 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 0.2%
Percentage of all U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, including transportation and residential: 0.1%
Parent company sectors (in descending order of emissions): Chemicals, Power Plants, Other
EJ: Poor Share: 17%
EJ: Minority Share: 35%

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This company is rank 47 on the Toxic 100 Air list.
This company is rank 34 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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Facility Name	City	State	CO2 equivalent emissions (mt)	Percent of total company emissions	Split *	EJ Minority %	EJ Poor %	Toxic Air score
Axiall LLC	PLAQUEMINE	LA	1,215,427	18.91%		42.8%	20.1%	40,874
Axiall Aberdeen	ABERDEEN	MS	67,984	1.06%		59.1%	19.2%	9,275
Eagle Natrium LLC - Natrium Plant	Proctor	WV	459,506	7.15%		2.5%	17.9%	91
Eagle US 2 LLC	WESTLAKE	LA	2,962,654	46.11%		36.7%	16.6%	110,888
WESTLAKE POLYMERS LP - POLYETHYLENE I & II PLANTS	SULPHUR	LA	33,478	0.52%		35.6%	16.4%	95
Westlake Longview Corp.	Longview	TX	24,084	0.37%		41.1%	16.3%	38,041
Axiall LLC	WESTLAKE	LA	80,299	1.25%		35.7%	16.2%	21,652
WESTLAKE STYRENE LLC - STYRENE MONOMER PRODUCTION FACILITY	SULPHUR	LA	145,005	2.26%		26.0%	13.7%
WESTLAKE PETROCHEMICALS LP - ETHYLENE MANUFACTURING COMPLEX (PETRO I/PETRO II)	SULPHUR	LA	740,227	11.52%		26.0%	13.7%	28,473
WESTLAKE VINYLS CO LP	GEISMAR	LA	218,584	3.40%		34.5%	11.0%	224,429
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC	CALVERT CITY	KY	478,559	7.45%		3.9%	10.8%

For more information on the data, see the technical notes.

* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies.

The Toxic Air score column shows the facility's total chronic human health air toxicity score if the facility also exists in the Toxic 100 Air database.

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