Facility ID: 1004234 · Chemicals

LANXESS CORPORATION

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BAYTOWN, TX · CHAMBERS COUNTY · NAICS 325194

Data updated May 2026

131K MT CO₂e · 2023

LANXESS CORPORATION sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,201 of 8,713 nationally, #341 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #2,201 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #341 of 1,176 in TX
  • #230 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 36.6% of LANXESS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -13.5% since 2011

LANXESS CORPORATION vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

130,793 2201st of 8713 higher than 6,512 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 36.6% of LANXESS reported parent CO₂e (131K MT of 358K MT ; #1 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #230 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 131K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.9%
131K MT
CH₄
0%
33 MT
N₂O
0%
39 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 130,793
2022 165,468
2021 172,069
2020 188,324
2019 174,257
2018 134,910
2017 162,553
2016 144,096
2015 142,711
2014 138,581
2013 155,068
2012 168,892
2011 151,126

Facility insight: LANXESS CORPORATION

LANXESS CORPORATION (GHGRP ID 1004234) is a high-volume reporter at 131K MT CO₂e in 2023 from BAYTOWN, TX (#2,201 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325194).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 13.5%; peak load was 188K MT in 2020. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2020 at 188K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 30.5% below that peak (131K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (+29.2%, 39K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does LANXESS CORPORATION rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LANXESS CORPORATION ranks #2,201 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #341 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 LANXESS CORPORATION? ▼

LANXESS CORPORATION's 131K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,512 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (75%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does LANXESS CORPORATION emit? ▼

LANXESS CORPORATION reported 131K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of LANXESS does LANXESS CORPORATION represent? ▼

LANXESS CORPORATION accounts for 36.6% of LANXESS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (131K MT of 358K MT), ranking #1 of 6 facilities under that parent.

What is LANXESS CORPORATION's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at LANXESS CORPORATION, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does LANXESS CORPORATION rank inside Chemicals? ▼

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, LANXESS CORPORATION ranks #230 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is LANXESS CORPORATION reducing emissions? ▼

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), LANXESS CORPORATION's emissions have decreased by 13.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004234. 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