Facility ID: 1006827 · Chemicals

COVESTRO

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Proctor, WV · WETZEL COUNTY · NAICS 325110

Data updated May 2026

26K MT CO₂e · 2023

COVESTRO ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,140 of 8,713 nationally; #129 of 182 in WV), a lower-footprint comparator in Chemicals.

  • National rank #6,140 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #129 of 182 in WV
  • #443 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 100% of COVESTRO LCC parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -6.6% since 2011

COVESTRO vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

25,942 6140th of 8713 higher than 2,573 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 100% of COVESTRO LCC reported parent CO₂e (26K MT of 26K MT ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #443 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 26K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.9%
26K MT
CH₄
0%
12 MT
N₂O
0.1%
15 MT

Annual emissions history

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 25,942
2022 30,177
2021 24,816
2020 25,713
2019 25,122
2018 26,267
2017 23,564
2016 26,357
2015 24,088
2014 26,162
2013 26,912
2012 24,908
2011 27,773

Facility insight: COVESTRO

COVESTRO (ID 1006827) reported 26K MT CO₂e for 2023 in WETZEL COUNTY, WV (#6,140 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 26K MT CO₂e (peak 30K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2022 at 30K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 14% below that peak (26K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (+21.6%, 5K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does COVESTRO rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, COVESTRO ranks #6,140 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #129 of 182 facilities in WV (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than COVESTRO?

COVESTRO's 26K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,573 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (30%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does COVESTRO emit?

COVESTRO reported 26K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COVESTRO LCC does COVESTRO represent?

COVESTRO accounts for 100% of COVESTRO LCC's reported GHGRP CO₂e (26K MT of 26K MT).

What is COVESTRO's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does COVESTRO rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, COVESTRO ranks #443 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is COVESTRO reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), COVESTRO's emissions have decreased by 6.6%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside WV: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006827. 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