Facility ID: 1002548 · Chemicals

DOW SILICONES CORPORATION

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CARROLLTON, KY · CARROLL COUNTY · NAICS 325199

Data updated May 2026

167K MT CO₂e · 2023

DOW SILICONES CORPORATION sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,868 of 8,713 nationally, #37 of 178 in KY).

  • National rank #1,868 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #37 of 178 in KY
  • #213 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 1% of DOW parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.2% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +29.5% since 2011

DOW SILICONES CORPORATION vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

166,597 1868th of 8713 higher than 6,845 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 1% of DOW reported parent CO₂e (167K MT of 16.5M MT ; #10 of 14 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #213 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 167K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.2% , led by CH₄ at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.8%
166K MT
CH₄
0.1%
226 MT
N₂O
0.1%
93 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 166,597
2022 166,450
2021 173,940
2020 160,210
2019 163,544
2018 158,555
2017 157,633
2016 147,686
2015 137,316
2014 143,439
2013 144,970
2012 142,347
2011 128,663

Facility insight: DOW SILICONES CORPORATION

DOW SILICONES CORPORATION (GHGRP ID 1002548) is a high-volume reporter at 167K MT CO₂e in 2023 from CARROLLTON, KY (#1,868 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325199).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 29.5% (peak 174K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2021 at 174K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 4.2% below that peak (167K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+8.6%, 14K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does DOW SILICONES CORPORATION rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DOW SILICONES CORPORATION ranks #1,868 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #37 of 178 facilities in KY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than DOW SILICONES CORPORATION?

DOW SILICONES CORPORATION's 167K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,845 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (79%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does DOW SILICONES CORPORATION emit?

DOW SILICONES CORPORATION reported 167K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of DOW does DOW SILICONES CORPORATION represent?

DOW SILICONES CORPORATION accounts for 1% of DOW's reported GHGRP CO₂e (167K MT of 16.5M MT), ranking #10 of 14 facilities under that parent.

What is DOW SILICONES CORPORATION's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.2% of reported CO₂e at DOW SILICONES CORPORATION, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does DOW SILICONES CORPORATION rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, DOW SILICONES CORPORATION ranks #213 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is DOW SILICONES CORPORATION reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), DOW SILICONES CORPORATION's emissions have increased by 29.5%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside KY for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Chemicals neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002548. 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