Facility ID: 1006010 · Chemicals

FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA

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BATON ROUGE, LA · EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH · NAICS 325211

Data updated May 2026

320K MT CO₂e · 2023

FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,297 of 8,713 nationally, #74 of 531 in LA).

  • National rank #1,297 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #74 of 531 in LA
  • #181 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 5% of FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP USA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +3.9% since 2011

FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

320,232 1297th of 8713 higher than 7,416 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 5% of FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP USA reported parent CO₂e (320K MT of 6.4M MT ; #3 of 4 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #181 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 320K 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%
320K MT
CH₄
0%
134 MT
N₂O
0%
159 MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 320,232
2022 316,247
2021 331,273
2020 402,012
2019 418,892
2018 384,119
2017 360,930
2016 372,370
2015 344,582
2014 368,000
2013 338,032
2012 355,184
2011 308,260

Facility insight: FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA

FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA (GHGRP ID 1006010) is a high-volume reporter at 320K MT CO₂e in 2023 from BATON ROUGE, LA (#1,297 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325211).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 320K MT CO₂e (peak 419K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2019 at 419K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 23.6% below that peak (320K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (-17.6%, 71K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA ranks #1,297 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #74 of 531 facilities in LA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA?

FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA's 320K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,416 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (85%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA emit?

FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA reported 320K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP USA does FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA represent?

FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA accounts for 5% of FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP USA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (320K MT of 6.4M MT), ranking #3 of 4 facilities under that parent.

What is FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA, 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 FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA ranks #181 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION LOUISIANA's emissions have increased by 3.9%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006010. 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