Facility ID: 1008038 · Chemicals

LANXESS Corporation - West Plant

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EL Dorado, AR · UNION COUNTY · NAICS 325998

Data updated May 2026

26K MT CO₂e · 2023

LANXESS Corporation - West Plant ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,103 of 8,713 nationally; #131 of 185 in AR), a lower-footprint comparator in Chemicals.

  • National rank #6,103 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #131 of 185 in AR
  • #436 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 7.3% of LANXESS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -3.4% since 2011

LANXESS Corporation - West Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

26,228 6103rd of 8713 higher than 2,610 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 7.3% of LANXESS reported parent CO₂e (26K MT of 358K MT ; #6 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #436 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 26,228
2022 21,317
2021 21,822
2020 23,603
2019 24,511
2018 25,773
2017 23,806
2016 26,618
2015 25,322
2014 21,726
2013 22,385
2012 26,017
2011 27,156

Facility insight: LANXESS Corporation - West Plant

LANXESS Corporation - West Plant (ID 1008038) reported 26K MT CO₂e for 2023 in UNION COUNTY, AR (#6,103 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 26K MT CO₂e (peak 27K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 27K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 3.4% below that peak (26K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (+23.0%, 5K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does LANXESS Corporation - West Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LANXESS Corporation - West Plant ranks #6,103 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #131 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 - West Plant?

LANXESS Corporation - West Plant's 26K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,610 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (30%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does LANXESS Corporation - West Plant emit?

LANXESS Corporation - West Plant reported 26K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of LANXESS does LANXESS Corporation - West Plant represent?

LANXESS Corporation - West Plant accounts for 7.3% of LANXESS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (26K MT of 358K MT), ranking #6 of 6 facilities under that parent.

What is LANXESS Corporation - West Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at LANXESS Corporation - West 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 - West Plant rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, LANXESS Corporation - West Plant ranks #436 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is LANXESS Corporation - West Plant reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), LANXESS Corporation - West Plant's emissions have decreased by 3.4%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1008038. 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