FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION
DELAWARE CITY, DE · NEW CASTLE COUNTY · NAICS 325211
Data updated May 2026
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,600 of 8,713 nationally; #26 of 26 in DE), a lower-footprint comparator in Other.
- National rank #8,600 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #26 of 26 in DE
- #1,581 of 1,599 in Other
- -99.4% since 2011
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
166 8600th of 8713 higher than 113 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2018
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #1,581 of 1,599 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) |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 166 |
| 2017 | 274 |
| 2016 | 25,440 |
| 2015 | 27,578 |
| 2014 | 29,375 |
| 2013 | 29,905 |
| 2012 | 28,830 |
| 2011 | 28,535 |
Facility insight: FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION (ID 1004641) reported 166 MT CO₂e for 2018 in NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DE (#8,600 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2018, annual CO₂e fell 99.4%; peak load was 30K MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2018, a complete 8-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 30K MT CO2e; latest 2018 sits 99.4% below that peak (166 MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-98.9%, 25K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION ranks #8,600 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #26 of 26 facilities in DE (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION? ▼
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION's 166 MT CO₂e is higher than 113 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (1%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION emit? ▼
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION reported 166 MT CO2e in 2018.
Where does FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION ranks #1,581 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION reducing emissions? ▼
Over 8 reporting years (2011–2018), FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION's emissions have decreased by 99.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside DE: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside DE (166 MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside DE.