Facility ID: 1006621 · Chemicals

WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

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CALVERT CITY, KY · MARSHALL COUNTY · NAICS 325110

Data updated May 2026

490K MT CO₂e · 2023

WESTLAKE VINYLS INC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,006 of 8,713 nationally, #17 of 178 in KY).

  • National rank #1,006 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #17 of 178 in KY
  • #151 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 10.9% of WESTLAKE CHEMICAL parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.7% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +8.3% since 2011

WESTLAKE VINYLS INC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

489,941 1006th of 8713 higher than 7,707 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 10.9% of WESTLAKE CHEMICAL reported parent CO₂e (490K MT of 4.5M MT ; #5 of 9 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #151 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 490K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.7% , led by CH₄ at 0.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.3%
486K MT
CH₄
0.5%
2K MT
N₂O
0.2%
1K MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 489,941
2022 517,429
2021 494,237
2020 533,459
2019 542,681
2018 478,559
2017 427,779
2016 460,609
2015 414,595
2014 443,626
2013 446,255
2012 384,964
2011 452,286

Facility insight: WESTLAKE VINYLS INC

WESTLAKE VINYLS INC (GHGRP ID 1006621) is a high-volume reporter at 490K MT CO₂e in 2023 from CALVERT CITY, KY (#1,006 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325110).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 490K MT CO₂e (peak 543K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2019 at 543K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 9.7% below that peak (490K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-14.9%, 67K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does WESTLAKE VINYLS INC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, WESTLAKE VINYLS INC ranks #1,006 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #17 of 178 facilities in KY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than WESTLAKE VINYLS INC?

WESTLAKE VINYLS INC's 490K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,707 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (88%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does WESTLAKE VINYLS INC emit?

WESTLAKE VINYLS INC reported 490K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WESTLAKE CHEMICAL does WESTLAKE VINYLS INC represent?

WESTLAKE VINYLS INC accounts for 10.9% of WESTLAKE CHEMICAL's reported GHGRP CO₂e (490K MT of 4.5M MT), ranking #5 of 9 facilities under that parent.

What is WESTLAKE VINYLS INC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.7% of reported CO₂e at WESTLAKE VINYLS INC, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.5% (CO₂ 99.3%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does WESTLAKE VINYLS INC rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, WESTLAKE VINYLS INC ranks #151 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is WESTLAKE VINYLS INC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), WESTLAKE VINYLS INC's emissions have increased by 8.3%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006621. 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