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Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl

Lime Plant in Romania. Approximate location 45.29513, 25.10926.

Lime PlantRomaniaCO₂ reported

Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl is a lime plant in Romania with a reported capacity of 511,978 t of lime. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns. By capacity it ranks #1 of 2 lime plants tracked in Romania. It emits about 167,667 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 39,083 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 50% below the median lime plant.

511,978t of lime
167,667t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#16CO₂ rank in Romania
0.33t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38467720.

En contexte: comment cette installation se compare

À 511,978 t of lime, Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl est autour de la médiane des lime plant en Romania (511,978 t of lime). Sous-secteur: lime. Comme lime plant, elle nécessite une chaleur de procédé intensive (typiquement 600–900°C) pour ses opérations industrielles essentielles — chaleur qui doit être fournie par des chaudières, fours ou combustion directe, et les pertes par les récipients et tuyauteries non isolés représentent du combustible gaspillé. L'isolation modulaire amovible peut réduire ces pertes de 80–96%, refroidissant les surfaces à ≤45°C, avec des délais d'amortissement souvent inférieurs à 2 ans. Les chaufourneries calcinent le calcaire dans des fours chauds à 800–900°C, et la chaux vive chaude doit être manipulée dans des récipients isolés pour prévenir la réaction avec l'humidité.

Comparaison de capacité et d'intensité de CO₂ calculée à partir des données des installations industrielles Climate TRACE; rôle du secteur basé sur la référence d'ingénierie.

What 167,667 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

39,083cars driven for a year
21,866homes' annual energy use
2,794,450tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest lime plants in Romania

Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl: 511,978 t of lime512kSc Carmeus…Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl: 459,546 t of lime460kSc Carmeus…

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

Local climate

Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl sits in a warm-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfb), at 45.3°N in the northern hemisphere.

~6°Ctypical annual mean
~19°Ctypical warm-season
Warm-summer humid continental: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #1 largest of 2 lime plants in Romania by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 45.29513, 25.10926. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl?

Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl is a lime plant in Romania. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns.

What is the capacity of Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl?

Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl has a reported capacity of 511,978 t of lime.

How much CO₂ does Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl emit?

Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl emits about 167,667 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 39,083 cars. That ranks #16 among tracked facilities in Romania.

Where is Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl located?

Sc Carmeuse Holding Srl is in Romania, near coordinates 45.29513, 25.10926.

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