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Biggest industrial CO₂ emitters in Belgium

The highest-emitting industrial facilities in Belgium ranked by estimated annual CO₂e (Climate TRACE, modelled). Open data.

#FacilityTypeCountryt CO₂e/yr
1ArcelorMittal Gent steel plantSteel PlantBelgium7,190,059
2Total Antwerp RefineryRefineryBelgium3,690,004
3ExxonMobil Antwerp RefineryRefineryBelgium3,351,572
4TotalEnergies Fina Antwerp Olefin, AntwerpPetrochemicalBelgium1,454,499
5BASF Antwerpen, NV AntwerpPetrochemicalBelgium1,409,392
6BEL-Antwerpen_ammoniaChemical PlantBelgium923,856
7Gaurain Cement PlantCement PlantBelgium823,157
8Obourg Cement PlantCement PlantBelgium591,351
9Lhoist Industrie Sa - Site De OnLime PlantBelgium419,400
10Lixhe Cement PlantCement PlantBelgium288,016
11BEL-Hainaut_ammoniaChemical PlantBelgium264,144
12Tereos Starch & Sweeteners BelgiumFood & BeverageBelgium214,499
13UMICORE - HOBOKENMetals PlantBelgium213,000
14Aperam Stainless Belgium Genk steel plantSteel PlantBelgium202,403
15Burgo Ardennes Pulp MillPulp & Paper MillBelgium188,703
16Aperam Stainless Belgium Châtelet steel plantSteel PlantBelgium168,669
17Antoing Cement PlantCement PlantBelgium136,233
18Antwerp Chemical ComplexChemical PlantBelgium133,500
19Tiense SuikerraffinaderijFood & BeverageBelgium118,904
20Beneo - OraftiFood & BeverageBelgium103,904
21TecomaFood & BeverageBelgium63,282
22Thy Marcinelle Charleroi steel plantSteel PlantBelgium51,699

Method: ranked from open data — capacity and CO₂e from Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0). Sorted server-side; company-level data only.