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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Sub-Sector	CO2 equivalent emissions (mt)	CO2 emissions (mt)	CH4 emissions (CO2 equivalent mt)	N2O emissions (CO2 equivalent mt)	Biogenic CO2 emissions (mt) ***	Other emissions (CO2 equivalent mt) ****	Percent of total company emissions
Petrochemical Production	4,239,695	4,219,213	7,249	13,234	0	0	65.98%
Power Plants	1,456,054	1,454,576	675	804	0	0	22.66%
Other Chemicals	604,511	603,894	282	336	0	0	9.41%
Manufacturing	125,547	125,418	59	70	0	0	1.95%

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

*** Biogenic CO2 has not been included within the emissions totals anywhere else in this application.

**** "Other emissions" include HFCs, NF3, PFC, SF6, and other fluorinated gases.

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