Mawathagama

Mawathagama is a textile mill in Sri Lanka with a reported capacity of 40,120,535 USD. It spins, dyes and finishes textiles, leather or apparel using process steam. By capacity it ranks #51 of 112 textile mills tracked in Sri Lanka. It emits about 878 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 205 cars.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38480059.

En contexto: cómo se compara esta instalación

Con 40,120,535 USD, Mawathagama está alrededor de la mediana de textile mill en Sri Lanka (40,120,535 USD). Subsector: textiles-leather-apparel. Como textile mill, requiere calor de proceso intenso (típicamente 60–150°C) para sus operaciones industriales centrales — calor que debe ser suministrado por calderas, hornos o combustión directa, y las pérdidas a través de recipientes y tuberías sin aislar representan combustible desperdiciado. El aislamiento modular desmontable puede reducir esas pérdidas en un 80–96%, enfriando superficies a ≤45°C, con amortización a menudo inferior a 2 años. Las fábricas textiles utilizan vapor de proceso para teñido, acabado y secado, a menudo requiriendo control de temperatura muy ajustado durante largos tiempos de funcionamiento — la pérdida de calor continua erosiona ganancias.

Comparación de capacidad e intensidad de CO₂ calculada a partir de datos de instalaciones industriales de Climate TRACE; papel del sector basado en referencia de ingeniería.

What 878 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 Sri Lanka

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

Local climate

Mawathagama sits in a tropical rainforest climate zone (Köppen Af), at 7.9°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #51 largest of 112 textile mills in Sri Lanka by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Crystal Martin Central (Pvt) Ltd - Dambulla · Textiles · 878 t CO₂
• New Universe Corporate Clothing H Pvt Lta 2 · Textiles · 878 t CO₂
• Hela Clothing (Pvt) Ltd - Naula · Textiles · 878 t CO₂
• Brandix Apparel Solution (Pvt) Ltd - Polonnaruwa · Textiles · 878 t CO₂
• Texwin Clothing (Pvt) Ltd · Textiles · 878 t CO₂
• Eam Maliban Textiles (Pvt) Ltd · Textiles · 878 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 7.87305, 80.7718. View on OpenStreetMap.

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