Ethylenanlage OM4
Ethylenanlage OM4 is a production of bulk chemicals installation in Germany. In 2025 it reported 270,925 tonnes of verified emissions against 263,751 free allowances.
Key figures
Country
Activity
Installation ID
DE 2197
Verified emissions, 2025
270,925 tCO₂e
Free allocation, 2025
263,751 allowances
Allowance position, 2025
7,174 short
Compliance, 2024
A
Permit
14215-0003
Data as of
1 April 2026
Emissions and free allocation by year
| Year | Verified emissions (t) | Free allocation | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 270,925 | 263,751 | 7,174 short |
| 2024 | 330,677 | 263,751 | 66,926 short |
| 2023 | 295,874 | 333,709 | 37,835 surplus |
| 2022 | 315,301 | 333,709 | 18,408 surplus |
| 2021 | 385,477 | 333,167 | 52,310 short |
| 2020 | 377,433 | 245,032 | 132,401 short |
| 2019 | 361,063 | 250,192 | 110,871 short |
| 2018 | 384,601 | 255,333 | 129,268 short |
| 2017 | 389,961 | 260,411 | 129,550 short |
| 2016 | 332,279 | 265,440 | 66,839 short |
| 2015 | 383,768 | 270,415 | 113,353 short |
| 2014 | 386,540 | 275,340 | 111,200 short |
| 2013 | 354,827 | 280,207 | 74,620 short |
Verified emissions changed by -23.6% from 2013 to 2025.
Source: European Commission, Union Registry · Data as of 1 April 2026
Allowance position
In 2025, verified emissions exceeded free allocation by 7,174 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.
Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €85.90 (28 September 2026): €616,247. Not the installation's actual cost, which depends on when and how it acquired allowances.
Price source: EU ETS primary auctions · latest price
Compliance status for 2024: A. The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.
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Production of bulk chemicals installations in Germany, largest first.
- Ethylenanlage (Cracker) Boehlen 867,380 t in 2025
- Kracker 4, Geb. T21 748,653 t in 2025
- Ethylenanlage OM6 648,553 t in 2025
- Kracker 5, Geb. S03 574,863 t in 2025
- Steamcracker 2 492,627 t in 2025
Questions about Ethylenanlage OM4
How much did Ethylenanlage OM4 emit in 2025?
270,925 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.
How many free allowances did Ethylenanlage OM4 receive?
263,751 in 2025.
Did Ethylenanlage OM4 surrender enough allowances?
Its compliance status for 2024 is recorded as "A": The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.