Facility ID: 1007952 · Minerals

Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC

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Starr, SC · ANDERSON COUNTY · NAICS 327212

Data updated May 2026

23K MT CO₂e · 2023

Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,426 of 8,713 nationally; #86 of 117 in SC), a lower-footprint comparator in Minerals.

  • National rank #6,426 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #86 of 117 in SC
  • #382 of 434 in Minerals
  • 4.8% of OWENS CORNING parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -39.1% since 2011

Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

23,247 6426th of 8713 higher than 2,287 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 4.8% of OWENS CORNING reported parent CO₂e (23K MT of 486K MT ; #12 of 13 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Minerals sector it ranks #382 of 434 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 23K 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%
23K MT
CH₄
0%
9 MT
N₂O
0%
11 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 23,247
2022 28,564
2021 29,454
2020 25,315
2019 28,626
2018 27,973
2017 27,664
2016 25,689
2015 64,289
2014 38,111
2013 38,068
2012 37,509
2011 38,167

Facility insight: Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC

Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC (ID 1007952) reported 23K MT CO₂e for 2023 in ANDERSON COUNTY, SC (#6,426 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 39.1%; peak load was 64K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 64K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 63.8% below that peak (23K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-60.0%, 39K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC ranks #6,426 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #86 of 117 facilities in SC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC?

Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC's 23K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,287 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (26%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC emit?

Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC reported 23K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of OWENS CORNING does Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC represent?

Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC accounts for 4.8% of OWENS CORNING's reported GHGRP CO₂e (23K MT of 486K MT), ranking #12 of 13 facilities under that parent.

What is Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC, 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 Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC rank inside Minerals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Minerals, Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC ranks #382 of 434 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC's emissions have decreased by 39.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007952. 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