Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant
Cicero, IL · COOK COUNTY · NAICS 325110
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant ranks #4,177 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #129 of 299 facilities in IL.
- National rank #4,177 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #129 of 299 in IL
- #339 of 534 in Chemicals
- 100% of KOPPERS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +39.8% since 2011
Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
51,240 4177th of 8713 higher than 4,536 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 100% of KOPPERS reported parent CO₂e (51K MT of 51K MT ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #339 of 534 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 51K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 51K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 24 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 29 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 51,240 |
| 2022 | 46,460 |
| 2021 | 51,893 |
| 2020 | 50,249 |
| 2019 | 48,915 |
| 2018 | 42,888 |
| 2017 | 35,688 |
| 2016 | 38,197 |
| 2015 | 43,572 |
| 2014 | 40,510 |
| 2013 | 35,195 |
| 2012 | 33,047 |
| 2011 | 36,643 |
Facility insight: Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant
Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000336) reported 51K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Cicero, IL within COOK COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,177 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #129 of 299 in IL. The site is classified under Chemicals with NAICS code 325110.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 39.8% (peak 52K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2021 at 52K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 1.3% below that peak (51K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (+20.2%, 7K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant ranks #4,177 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #129 of 299 facilities in IL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant? ▼
Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant's 51K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,536 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (52%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant emit? ▼
Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant reported 51K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of KOPPERS does Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant represent? ▼
Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant accounts for 100% of KOPPERS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (51K MT of 51K MT).
What is Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant rank inside Chemicals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant ranks #339 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant's emissions have increased by 39.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Koppers Inc. Stickney Plant, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IL (51K MT here).
Similar Chemicals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IL.