Facility ID: 1002460 · Chemicals

UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY

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TEXAS CITY, TX · GALVESTON · NAICS 325110

Data updated May 2026

14K MT CO₂e · 2015

UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,245 of 8,713 nationally; #1,033 of 1,176 in TX), a lower-footprint comparator in Chemicals.

  • National rank #7,245 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #1,033 of 1,176 in TX
  • #484 of 534 in Chemicals
  • -9.4% since 2011

UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

14,073 7245th of 8713 higher than 1,468 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2015

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #484 of 534 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Annual emissions history

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2015 14,073
2014 13,283
2013 16,046
2012 14,734
2011 15,531

Facility insight: UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY

UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY (ID 1002460) reported 14K MT CO₂e for 2015 in GALVESTON, TX (#7,245 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Over 5 years (2011–2015), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 14K MT CO₂e (peak 16K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2015, a complete 5-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 16K MT CO2e; latest 2015 sits 12.3% below that peak (14K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-17.2%, 3K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY ranks #7,245 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #1,033 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY?

UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY's 14K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,468 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (17%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY emit?

UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY reported 14K MT CO2e in 2015.

Where does UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY ranks #484 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY reducing emissions?

Over 5 reporting years (2011–2015), UNION CARBIDE TEXAS CITY's emissions have decreased by 9.4%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside TX: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002460. 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