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Industrial facilities in tropical climate zones

This open dataset places 4,730 industrial facilities in tropical Köppen-Geiger climate zones. The 4,715 with a reported CO₂ figure emit about 797 Mt CO₂e/yr combined. The most common facility type here is textiles.

4,730facilities
4,715with reported CO₂
796.6M tCO₂e/yr

Facility types in tropical zones

Textiles: 3,741 facilities4kTextilesCement Plant: 306 facilities306Cement Pla…Food & Beverage: 297 facilities297Food & Bev…Steel Plant: 125 facilities125Steel PlantRefinery: 100 facilities100RefineryPulp & Paper Mill: 53 facilities53Pulp & Pap…Chemical Plant: 38 facilities38Chemical P…Aluminium Smelter: 38 facilities38Aluminium …

Climate class: Köppen-Geiger (WorldClim). Facilities: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Largest emitters (Mt CO₂e/yr)

Tata Steel Jamshedpur steel plant: 17 Mt CO2e/yr17Tata Steel…ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel Hazira Plant: 16 Mt CO2e/yr16ArcelorMit…China Steel Corporation Xiaogang plant: 15 Mt CO2e/yr15China Stee…JSW Steel Dolvi steel plant: 13 Mt CO2e/yr13JSW Steel …ArcelorMittal Tubarão steel plant: 11 Mt CO2e/yr11ArcelorMit…RINL Vizag Steel plant: 10 Mt CO2e/yr10RINL Vizag…Dexin Steel Morowali plant: 10 Mt CO2e/yr10Dexin Stee…SAIL Bhilai steel plant: 10 Mt CO2e/yr10SAIL Bhila…JSPL Angul steel plant: 10 Mt CO2e/yr10JSPL Angul…Formosa Ha Tinh Steel plant: 9 Mt CO2e/yr9Formosa Ha…

Measured CO₂e: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Largest facilities in tropical zones

#FacilityTypeCountryt CO₂e/yr
1Tata Steel Jamshedpur steel plantSteel PlantIndia16,653,502
2ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel Hazira PlantSteel PlantIndia15,609,806
3China Steel Corporation Xiaogang plantSteel PlantTaiwan14,878,289
4JSW Steel Dolvi steel plantSteel PlantIndia12,615,767
5ArcelorMittal Tubarão steel plantSteel PlantBrazil11,135,928
6RINL Vizag Steel plantSteel PlantIndia10,029,367
7Dexin Steel Morowali plantSteel PlantIndonesia9,931,987
8SAIL Bhilai steel plantSteel PlantIndia9,903,392
9JSPL Angul steel plantSteel PlantIndia9,766,470
10Formosa Ha Tinh Steel plantSteel PlantVietnam9,222,302
11Tata Steel Kalinganagar steel plantSteel PlantIndia8,354,552
12Tata Steel BSL Meramandali steel plantSteel PlantIndia8,257,185
13Ternium Brasil Santa Cruz steel plantSteel PlantBrazil8,118,406
14JSW BPSL Jharsuguda steel plantSteel PlantIndia8,032,381
15Usiminas Ipatinga steel plantSteel PlantBrazil7,498,648

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Inzonex IndustryAtlas (2026). Industrial facilities by Köppen climate zone — Tropical. Derived from Climate TRACE v6 and Köppen-Geiger/WorldClim (CC BY 4.0). https://inzonex.co.uk/industryatlas/climate/tropical/

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