Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant
Follansbee, WV · BROOKE COUNTY · NAICS 325194
Last reported 2021. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2021, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
Data updated May 2026
Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,411 of 8,713 nationally; #176 of 182 in WV), a lower-footprint comparator in Chemicals.
- National rank #8,411 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #176 of 182 in WV
- #525 of 534 in Chemicals
- -95.5% since 2011
Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
1,174 8411th of 8713 higher than 302 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2021
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #525 of 534 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,174 |
| 2020 | 15,068 |
| 2019 | 25,638 |
| 2018 | 31,180 |
| 2017 | 30,964 |
| 2016 | 34,135 |
| 2015 | 34,319 |
| 2014 | 33,972 |
| 2013 | 31,349 |
| 2012 | 22,449 |
| 2011 | 26,020 |
Facility insight: Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant
Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant (ID 1001632) reported 1K MT CO₂e for 2021 in BROOKE COUNTY, WV (#8,411 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2021, annual CO₂e fell 95.5%; peak load was 34K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2021, a complete 11-year record.
Peak year was 2015 at 34K MT CO2e; latest 2021 sits 96.6% below that peak (1K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (-92.2%, 14K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant ranks #8,411 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #176 of 182 facilities in WV (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant? ▼
Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant's 1K MT CO₂e is higher than 302 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (3%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant emit? ▼
Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant reported 1K MT CO2e in 2021.
Where does Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant rank inside Chemicals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant ranks #525 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 11 reporting years (2011–2021), Koppers Inc. Follansbee Plant's emissions have decreased by 95.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside WV: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside WV (1K MT here).
Similar Chemicals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside WV.