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Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina

Pulp & Paper Mill in Brazil. Approximate location -22.82694, -46.09056.

Pulp & Paper MillBrazilCO₂ reported

Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina is a pulp & paper mill in Brazil with a reported capacity of 31,496 t of pulp & paper. It turns wood or recovered fibre into pulp and paper, with large steam and drying loads. By capacity it ranks #36 of 39 pulp & paper mills tracked in Brazil. It emits about 15,898 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 3,706 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 7% below the median pulp & paper mill.

31,496t of pulp & paper
15,898t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#140CO₂ rank in Brazil
0.50t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-44375348.

En contexto: cómo se compara esta instalación

Con 31,496 t of pulp & paper, Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina está por debajo de la mediana de pulp & paper mill en Brazil (534,368 t of pulp & paper). Subsector: pulp-and-paper. Como pulp & paper mill, requiere calor de proceso intenso (típicamente 150–250°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 plantas de celulosa y papel generan su propio vapor para el proceso de pulpado y secadores de papel, operando grandes sistemas de calderas donde la pérdida de calor reduce directamente la eficiencia.

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 15,898 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

3,706cars driven for a year
2,073homes' annual energy use
264,967tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest pulp & paper mills in Brazil

CMPC - Guaiba 2: 6,533,863 t of pulp & paper6.5MCMPC - Gua…Suzano - Ribas do Rio Pardo: 5,295,101 t of pulp & paper5.3MSuzano - R…Bracell Celulose ltda - Sao Paolo - Bracell Group: 1,360,209 t of pulp & paper1.4MBracell Ce…Suzano - Horizonte 2: 947,289 t of pulp & paper947kSuzano - H…CMPC Celulose Riograndense: 828,270 t of pulp & paper828kCMPC Celul…Suzano - Unidade Mucuri: 825,841 t of pulp & paper826kSuzano - U…Paper Excellence Brazil - Três Lagoas Mill: 825,841 t of pulp & paper826kPaper Exce…Bahia Sul: 825,841 t of pulp & paper826kBahia Sul

Reported capacity (t of pulp & paper), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Local climate

Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 22.8°S in the southern hemisphere.

~11°Ctypical annual mean
~18°Ctypical warm-season
Temperate oceanic: warm all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #36 largest of 39 pulp & paper mills in Brazil by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates -22.82694, -46.09056. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina?

Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina is a pulp & paper mill in Brazil. It turns wood or recovered fibre into pulp and paper, with large steam and drying loads.

What is the capacity of Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina?

Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina has a reported capacity of 31,496 t of pulp & paper.

How much CO₂ does Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina emit?

Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina emits about 15,898 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 3,706 cars. That ranks #140 among tracked facilities in Brazil.

Where is Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina located?

Melhoramentos Papéis Ltda - Fazenda Levantina is in Brazil, near coordinates -22.82694, -46.09056.

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