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Westlake Chemical

Rank in Greenhouse 100: 95
2019 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 7,280,840
Percentage of national total 2019 GHGRP large fixed source emissions: 0.3%
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: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 35%

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This company is rank 61 on the Toxic 100 Air list.
This company is rank 66 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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Eagle US 2 LLC WESTLAKE LA 3,307,323 45.43% 37.1% 17.1% 121,089
WESTLAKE VINYLS CO LP GEISMAR LA 216,054 2.97% 35.0% 10.0% 103,354
Axiall LLC PLAQUEMINE LA 1,149,415 15.79% 42.6% 18.0% 56,259
Westlake Longview Corp. Longview TX 25,699 0.35% 41.2% 16.7% 40,291
WESTLAKE PETROCHEMICALS LP - ETHYLENE MANUFACTURING COMPLEX (PETRO I/PETRO II) SULPHUR LA 1,034,631 14.21% 26.0% 14.0% 24,285
Axiall LLC WESTLAKE LA 76,118 1.05% 36.3% 16.7% 20,259
Axiall Aberdeen ABERDEEN MS 62,688 0.86% 57.8% 16.9% 7,369
WESTLAKE POLYMERS LP - POLYETHYLENE I & II PLANTS SULPHUR LA 32,961 0.45% 35.4% 17.1% 92
Eagle Natrium LLC - Natrium Plant Proctor WV 678,439 9.32% 1.9% 18.3% 89
WESTLAKE STYRENE LLC - STYRENE MONOMER PRODUCTION FACILITY SULPHUR LA 154,832 2.13% 26.0% 14.0%
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC CALVERT CITY KY 542,681 7.45% 3.1% 9.6%

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

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