PERI: Greenhouse 100 Polluters Index

Westlake Chemical

Rank in Greenhouse 100 Polluters: 95
2021 Greenhouse gas CO2 equivalent emissions (metric tons): 6,616,403
Percentage of national total 2021 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: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 35%

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This company is rank 12 on the Toxic 100 Air Polluters list.
This company is rank 32 on the Toxic 100 Water Polluters list.

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Facility Name	City	State	Sub-Sector	CO2 equivalent emissions (mt)	Percent of total company emissions	Split *	EJ Minority %	EJ Poor %
Eagle US 2 LLC	WESTLAKE	LA	Petrochemical Production	1,552,519	23.46%		37.1%	17.1%
Eagle US 2 LLC	WESTLAKE	LA	Power Plants	1,226,590	18.54%		37.1%	17.1%
Axiall, LLC	PLAQUEMINE	LA	Petrochemical Production	1,164,519	17.60%		41.7%	17.2%
WESTLAKE PETROCHEMICALS LP - ETHYLENE MANUFACTURING COMPLEX (PETRO I/PETRO II)	SULPHUR	LA	Petrochemical Production	919,205	13.89%		18.9%	12.0%
Eagle Natrium LLC - Natrium Plant	Proctor	WV	Other Chemicals	663,208	10.02%		1.9%	18.3%
WESTLAKE VINYLS INC	CALVERT CITY	KY	Petrochemical Production	494,237	7.47%		3.1%	9.6%
WESTLAKE VINYLS CO LP	GEISMAR	LA	Petrochemical Production	245,115	3.70%		35.0%	10.0%
WESTLAKE STYRENE LLC - STYRENE MONOMER PRODUCTION FACILITY	SULPHUR	LA	Other Chemicals	161,715	2.44%		26.0%	14.0%
Axiall, Aberdeen	ABERDEEN	MS	Manufacturing	64,027	0.97%		57.8%	16.9%
Axiall, LLC	WESTLAKE	LA	Petrochemical Production	61,141	0.92%		36.3%	16.7%
WESTLAKE POLYMERS LP - POLYETHYLENE I & II PLANTS	SULPHUR	LA	Manufacturing	40,050	0.61%		37.2%	17.3%
Westlake Longview Corp.	Longview	TX	Manufacturing	24,077	0.36%		41.2%	16.7%

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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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