ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT
PASADENA, TX · HARRIS COUNTY · NAICS 325199
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT ranks #4,637 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #671 of 1,176 facilities in TX.
- National rank #4,637 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #671 of 1,176 in TX
- #369 of 534 in Chemicals
- 18.8% of ALBEMARLE parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -48.4% since 2011
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
43,256 4637th of 8713 higher than 4,076 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 18.8% of ALBEMARLE reported parent CO₂e (43K MT of 230K MT ; #3 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #369 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 43K 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%
- 43K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 21 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 26 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 43,256 |
| 2022 | 44,964 |
| 2021 | 45,837 |
| 2020 | 46,683 |
| 2019 | 45,589 |
| 2018 | 52,780 |
| 2017 | 45,154 |
| 2016 | 48,003 |
| 2015 | 69,219 |
| 2014 | 81,716 |
| 2013 | 53,609 |
| 2012 | 75,390 |
| 2011 | 83,870 |
Facility insight: ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1003402) reported 43K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in PASADENA, TX within HARRIS COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,637 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #671 of 1,176 in TX. The site is classified under Chemicals with NAICS code 325199.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 48.4%; peak load was 84K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 84K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 48.4% below that peak (43K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+52.4%, 28K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT ranks #4,637 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #671 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 ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT? ▼
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT's 43K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,076 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (47%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT emit? ▼
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT reported 43K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of ALBEMARLE does ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT represent? ▼
ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT accounts for 18.8% of ALBEMARLE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (43K MT of 230K MT), ranking #3 of 3 facilities under that parent.
What is ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON 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 ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT rank inside Chemicals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT ranks #369 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT's emissions have decreased by 48.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for ALBEMARLE CORPORATION HOUSTON PLANT, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (43K MT here).
Similar Chemicals CO₂e
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