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Industrial facilities in Europe

2,362 industrial facilities across 35 countries in Europe — sector mix, biggest CO₂ emitters and a country breakdown from open data.

2,362facilities
35countries
885with CO₂ estimate
544.4M tCO₂e/yr

Industry mix in Europe

Food & Beverage: 885 facilities885Food & Bev…Textiles: 645 facilities645TextilesCement Plant: 220 facilities220Cement Pla…Steel Plant: 127 facilities127Steel PlantRefinery: 98 facilities98RefineryPulp & Paper Mill: 90 facilities90Pulp & Pap…Metals Plant: 79 facilities79Metals Pla…Lime Plant: 73 facilities73Lime Plant

Facility counts by sector, Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Biggest industrial CO₂ emitters in Europe

#FacilityTypeCountryt CO₂e/yr
1ThyssenKrupp Steel Duisburg steel plantSteel PlantGermany17,975,297
2Tata Steel IJmuiden steel plantSteel PlantNetherlands11,797,495
3Acciaierie d'Italia Taranto steel plantSteel PlantItaly10,229,237
4Voestalpine Stahl Linz steel plantSteel PlantAustria10,095,584
5ArcelorMittal Dunkerque steel plantSteel PlantFrance8,859,539
6Salzgitter Flachstahl steel plantSteel PlantGermany7,944,161
7ArcelorMittal Dąbrowa Górnicza steel plantSteel PlantPoland7,515,326
8Hüttenwerke Krupp Mannesmann (HKM) steel plantSteel PlantGermany7,252,359
9ArcelorMittal Gent steel plantSteel PlantBelgium7,190,059
10U. S. Steel Košice steel plantSteel PlantSlovakia5,155,752
11Shell Pernis RefineryRefineryNetherlands5,007,588
12ArcelorMittal Bremen steel plantSteel PlantGermany4,945,642
13ArcelorMittal Méditerranée Fos sur Mer steel plantSteel PlantFrance4,780,174
14ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih steel plantSteel PlantUkraine4,527,346
15Shell Rheinland Werk Wesseling Cologne RefineryRefineryGermany4,197,080

Ranked by estimated annual CO₂e (modelled). Placeholder sector defaults excluded. Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

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