Indigo Brands (Pty) Ltd.

Indigo Brands (Pty) Ltd. is a textile mill in South Africa with a reported capacity of 149,911,891 USD. It spins, dyes and finishes textiles, leather or apparel using process steam. By capacity it ranks #3 of 6 textile mills tracked in South Africa. It emits about 3,282 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 765 cars.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38476081.

Im Kontext: wie sich diese Anlage vergleicht

Bei 149,911,891 USD ist Indigo Brands (Pty) Ltd. etwa um dem Medianwert von textile mill in South Africa (149,911,891 USD). Untersektor: textiles-leather-apparel. Als textile mill benötigt es intensive Prozesswärme (typischerweise 60–150°C) für seinen Kernbetrieb — Wärme, die durch Dampfkessel, Öfen oder direkte Verbrennung geliefert werden muss, und Verluste durch ungedämmte Behälter und Rohrleitungen stellen verschwendeten Brennstoff dar. Modulare abnehmbare Dämmung kann diese Verluste um 80–96% senken, Oberflächen auf ≤45°C kühlen, mit Amortisationszeiten oft unter 2 Jahren. Textilfabriken nutzen Prozessdampf zum Färben, Veredeln und Trocknen, erfordern oft enge Temperaturkontrolle über lange Laufzeiten — kontinuierliche Wärmeverluste schmälern Gewinne.

Vergleich von Kapazität und CO₂-Intensität berechnet aus Climate TRACE Industrieanlagendaten; Sektorrolle basierend auf Ingenieurreferenz.

What 3,282 t CO₂e a year looks like

This facility's reported annual CO₂e in the everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:

Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.

Capacity vs largest textile mills in South Africa

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

Local climate

Indigo Brands (Pty) Ltd. sits in a hot-summer Mediterranean climate zone (Köppen Csa), at 33.9°S in the southern hemisphere.

Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).

How it compares & nearby sites

The #3 largest of 6 textile mills in South Africa by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Levi Strauss - South Africa - Sa (Epping) · Textiles · 3,282 t CO₂
• Astron Capetown Refinery · Refinery · 795,914 t CO₂
• Sockit Manufacturing Pty · Textiles · 3,282 t CO₂
• Riebeeck Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 150,188 t CO₂
• De Hoek Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 147,132 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates -33.93531, 18.53987. View on OpenStreetMap.

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