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Westlake Chemical

Rank in Greenhouse 100: 98
2020 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 6,556,189
Percentage of national total 2020 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 41 on the Toxic 100 Air list.
This company is rank 30 on the Toxic 100 Water list.

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Eagle US 2 LLC WESTLAKE LA 2,708,141 41.31% 37.2% 16.4% 148,172
Axiall LLC PLAQUEMINE LA 1,234,090 18.82% 43.6% 18.7% 45,270
WESTLAKE PETROCHEMICALS LP - ETHYLENE MANUFACTURING COMPLEX (PETRO I/PETRO II) SULPHUR LA 951,889 14.52% 25.7% 12.6% 23,458
Eagle Natrium LLC - Natrium Plant Proctor WV 633,313 9.66% 2.0% 17.2% 104
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC CALVERT CITY KY 533,459 8.14% 3.8% 9.9%
WESTLAKE VINYLS CO LP GEISMAR LA 203,582 3.11% 36.4% 9.8% 108,412
WESTLAKE STYRENE LLC - STYRENE MONOMER PRODUCTION FACILITY SULPHUR LA 137,658 2.10% 25.7% 12.6%
Axiall Aberdeen ABERDEEN MS 49,756 0.76% 58.7% 20.9% 5,428
Axiall LLC WESTLAKE LA 40,199 0.61% 36.8% 15.9% 30,119
WESTLAKE POLYMERS LP - POLYETHYLENE I & II PLANTS SULPHUR LA 38,892 0.59% 34.9% 15.7% 89
Westlake Longview Corp. Longview TX 25,210 0.38% 42.8% 15.9% 41,390

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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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