BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE
LA PORTE, TX · HARRIS COUNTY · NAICS 325211
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE ranks #5,091 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #737 of 1,176 facilities in TX.
- National rank #5,091 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #737 of 1,176 in TX
- #844 of 1,599 in Other
- 55.6% of BRASKEM AMERICA parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +41.4% since 2011
BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
36,791 5091st of 8713 higher than 3,622 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 55.6% of BRASKEM AMERICA reported parent CO₂e (37K MT of 66K MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #844 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 37K 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%
- 37K MT
- CH₄
- 0.1%
- 21 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 32 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 36,791 |
| 2022 | 38,239 |
| 2021 | 42,543 |
| 2020 | 30,203 |
| 2019 | 24,174 |
| 2018 | 21,100 |
| 2017 | 24,574 |
| 2016 | 16,529 |
| 2015 | 23,212 |
| 2014 | 19,198 |
| 2013 | 18,995 |
| 2012 | 18,989 |
| 2011 | 26,017 |
Facility insight: BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE
BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007574) reported 37K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in LA PORTE, TX within HARRIS COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #5,091 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #737 of 1,176 in TX. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 325211.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 41.4% (peak 43K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2021 at 43K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 13.5% below that peak (37K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+40.9%, 12K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE ranks #5,091 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #737 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE? ▼
BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE's 37K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,622 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (42%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE emit? ▼
BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE reported 37K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of BRASKEM AMERICA does BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE represent? ▼
BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE accounts for 55.6% of BRASKEM AMERICA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (37K MT of 66K MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE, 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 BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE ranks #844 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE's emissions have increased by 41.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for BRASKEM AMERICA INC - LAPORTE SITE, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (37K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.