CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant
PHENIX CITY, AL · RUSSELL COUNTY · NAICS 325180
Data updated May 2026
CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,129 of 8,713 nationally, #77 of 199 in AL).
- National rank #2,129 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #77 of 199 in AL
- #228 of 534 in Chemicals
- -20.5% since 2011
CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
137,769 2129th of 8713 higher than 6,584 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2022
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #228 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) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 137,769 |
| 2021 | 164,020 |
| 2020 | 144,385 |
| 2019 | 165,244 |
| 2018 | 181,749 |
| 2017 | 161,861 |
| 2016 | 175,473 |
| 2015 | 178,855 |
| 2014 | 174,202 |
| 2013 | 154,090 |
| 2012 | 187,465 |
| 2011 | 173,401 |
Facility insight: CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant
CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant (GHGRP ID 1004329) is a high-volume reporter at 138K MT CO₂e in 2022 from PHENIX CITY, AL (#2,129 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325180).
Across 2011–2022, annual CO₂e fell 20.5%; peak load was 187K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2022, a complete 12-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 187K MT CO2e; latest 2022 sits 26.5% below that peak (138K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-17.8%, 33K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant ranks #2,129 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #77 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant? ▼
CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant's 138K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,584 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (76%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant emit? ▼
CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant reported 138K MT CO2e in 2022.
Where does CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant rank inside Chemicals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant ranks #228 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 12 reporting years (2011–2022), CONTINENTAL CARBON Phenix City Plant's emissions have decreased by 20.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside AL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Chemicals neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside AL (138K MT here).
Similar Chemicals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside AL.