LANXESS Corporation - South Plant
EL DORADO, AR · UNION COUNTY · NAICS 325998
Data updated May 2026
LANXESS Corporation - South Plant ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#5,925 of 8,713 nationally; #121 of 185 in AR), a lower-footprint comparator in Chemicals.
- National rank #5,925 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #121 of 185 in AR
- #428 of 534 in Chemicals
- 7.8% of LANXESS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -46.3% since 2011
LANXESS Corporation - South Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
27,748 5925th of 8713 higher than 2,788 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 7.8% of LANXESS reported parent CO₂e (28K MT of 358K MT ; #5 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #428 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 28K 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%
- 28K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 13 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 15 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 27,748 |
| 2022 | 30,119 |
| 2021 | 29,223 |
| 2020 | 29,111 |
| 2019 | 31,739 |
| 2018 | 32,263 |
| 2017 | 30,446 |
| 2016 | 37,550 |
| 2015 | 40,332 |
| 2014 | 39,919 |
| 2013 | 41,260 |
| 2012 | 45,704 |
| 2011 | 51,651 |
Facility insight: LANXESS Corporation - South Plant
LANXESS Corporation - South Plant (ID 1008036) reported 28K MT CO₂e for 2023 in UNION COUNTY, AR (#5,925 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 46.3%; peak load was 52K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 52K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 46.3% below that peak (28K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-18.9%, 7K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does LANXESS Corporation - South Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LANXESS Corporation - South Plant ranks #5,925 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #121 of 185 facilities in AR (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than LANXESS Corporation - South Plant? ▼
LANXESS Corporation - South Plant's 28K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,788 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (32%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does LANXESS Corporation - South Plant emit? ▼
LANXESS Corporation - South Plant reported 28K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of LANXESS does LANXESS Corporation - South Plant represent? ▼
LANXESS Corporation - South Plant accounts for 7.8% of LANXESS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (28K MT of 358K MT), ranking #5 of 6 facilities under that parent.
What is LANXESS Corporation - South Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at LANXESS Corporation - South Plant, 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 LANXESS Corporation - South Plant rank inside Chemicals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, LANXESS Corporation - South Plant ranks #428 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is LANXESS Corporation - South Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), LANXESS Corporation - South Plant's emissions have decreased by 46.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
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Similar reported CO₂e
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