Ascend (Decatur Plant)
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DECATUR, AL · Morgan · NAICS 325199
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 603,219 |
| 2022 | 546,544 |
| 2021 | 548,900 |
| 2020 | 464,765 |
| 2019 | 530,848 |
| 2018 | 569,814 |
| 2017 | 533,589 |
| 2016 | 525,671 |
| 2015 | 626,566 |
| 2014 | 670,435 |
| 2013 | 675,707 |
| 2012 | 584,204 |
| 2011 | 549,771 |
Facility Insight: Ascend (Decatur Plant)
Ascend (Decatur Plant) (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000158) reported 603K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in DECATUR, AL within Morgan. The site is classified under Chemicals with NAICS code 325199.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions rose by 9.7%, with the peak observed year showing up to 676K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Ascend (Decatur Plant) is a moderate emitter at 603K MT CO2e, typical of mid-sized industrial operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Ascend (Decatur Plant) emit? ▼
Ascend (Decatur Plant) reported 603K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is Ascend (Decatur Plant) reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Ascend (Decatur Plant)'s emissions have increased by 9.7%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.