Facility ID: 1007916 · Chemicals

Chemours Belle Plant

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BELLE, WV · Kanawha · NAICS 325199

Data updated May 2026

99K MT CO₂e · 2023

Chemours Belle Plant sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,658 of 8,713 nationally, #57 of 182 in WV).

  • National rank #2,658 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #57 of 182 in WV
  • #260 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 4.3% of THE CHEMOURS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 2.3% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -37.7% since 2011

Chemours Belle Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

98,685 2658th of 8713 higher than 6,055 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 4.3% of THE CHEMOURS reported parent CO₂e (99K MT of 2.3M MT ; #5 of 9 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #260 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 99K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 2.3% , led by CH₄ at 2.2% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
97.7%
96K MT
CH₄
2.2%
2K MT
N₂O
0.1%
54 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 98,685
2022 105,930
2021 104,977
2020 89,677
2019 106,639
2018 111,268
2017 110,484
2016 119,922
2015 126,608
2014 138,868
2013 138,994
2012 150,391
2011 158,365

Facility insight: Chemours Belle Plant

Chemours Belle Plant (GHGRP ID 1007916) is a high-volume reporter at 99K MT CO₂e in 2023 from BELLE, WV (#2,658 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325199).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 37.7%; peak load was 158K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 158K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 37.7% below that peak (99K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-15.9%, 17K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Chemours Belle Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Chemours Belle Plant ranks #2,658 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #57 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 Chemours Belle Plant?

Chemours Belle Plant's 99K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,055 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (69%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Chemours Belle Plant emit?

Chemours Belle Plant reported 99K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of THE CHEMOURS does Chemours Belle Plant represent?

Chemours Belle Plant accounts for 4.3% of THE CHEMOURS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (99K MT of 2.3M MT), ranking #5 of 9 facilities under that parent.

What is Chemours Belle Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 2.3% of reported CO₂e at Chemours Belle Plant, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 2.2% (CO₂ 97.7%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Chemours Belle Plant rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, Chemours Belle Plant ranks #260 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Chemours Belle Plant reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Chemours Belle Plant's emissions have decreased by 37.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007916. 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