Facility ID: 1000592 · Chemicals

RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT

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GEISMAR, LA · ASCENSION PARISH · NAICS 325194

Data updated May 2026

66K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT ranks #3,510 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #226 of 531 facilities in LA.

  • National rank #3,510 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #226 of 531 in LA
  • #308 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 18.5% of LANXESS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.2% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +11.8% since 2011

RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

66,207 3510th of 8713 higher than 5,203 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 18.5% of LANXESS reported parent CO₂e (66K MT of 358K MT ; #2 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #308 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 66K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.2% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.8%
66K MT
CH₄
0.1%
44 MT
N₂O
0.1%
79 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 66,207
2022 61,477
2021 64,131
2020 63,764
2019 63,804
2018 59,837
2017 62,876
2016 63,158
2015 66,524
2014 62,918
2013 67,767
2012 60,196
2011 59,227

Facility insight: RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT

RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000592) reported 66K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in GEISMAR, LA within ASCENSION PARISH. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,510 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #226 of 531 in LA. The site is classified under Chemicals with NAICS code 325194.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 11.8% (peak 68K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 68K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 2.3% below that peak (66K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (+12.6%, 8K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT ranks #3,510 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #226 of 531 facilities in LA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT?

RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT's 66K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,203 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (60%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT emit?

RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT reported 66K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of LANXESS does RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT represent?

RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT accounts for 18.5% of LANXESS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (66K MT of 358K MT), ranking #2 of 6 facilities under that parent.

What is RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.2% of reported CO₂e at RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT ranks #308 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT's emissions have increased by 11.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for RUBICON LLC - GEISMAR PLANT, both outside LA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000592. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon