KRATON POLYMERS U S LLC

KRATON POLYMERS U S LLC is an other manufacturing in United States with a reported capacity of 1 unitless. It runs heavy manufacturing processes (rubber, plastics and allied products). By capacity it ranks #7 of 338 manufacturing plants tracked in United States. It emits about 209,315 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 48,791 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 564% above the median other manufacturing.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3193508.

Nel contesto: come si confronta questo impianto

Con 1 unitless, KRATON POLYMERS U S LLC è attorno a la mediana di other manufacturing in United States (1 unitless). Il suo CO₂ per unità di capacità è approssimativamente 502% al di sopra di la mediana di other manufacturing. Sottosettore: other-manufacturing. Come other manufacturing, richiede calore di processo intenso (tipicamente 100–600°C) per le sue operazioni industriali essenziali — calore che deve essere fornito da caldaie, forni o combustione diretta, e le perdite attraverso recipienti e tubazioni non isolati rappresentano carburante sprecato. L'isolamento modulare removibile può ridurre queste perdite dell'80–96%, raffreddando superfici a ≤45°C, con payback spesso inferiore a 2 anni. Le strutture di manufattura pesante gestiscono una gamma di processi ad alto consumo termico (gomma, plastica, recipienti a pressione); mantenere il calore di processo in modo efficiente è critico per il controllo dei costi.

Confronto di capacità e intensità di CO₂ calcolato dai dati delle strutture industriali Climate TRACE; ruolo del settore basato su riferimento ingegneristico.

What 209,315 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 manufacturing plants in United States

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

Local climate

KRATON POLYMERS U S LLC sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 39.3°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 #7 largest of 338 manufacturing plants in United States by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• SABIC INNOVATIVE PLASTICS US LLC · Other Manufacturing · 6,688 t CO₂
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• Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, L.L.C. · Other Manufacturing · 81,472 t CO₂
• Winetree Vineyards · Food & Beverage · 4,154 t CO₂
• R&L Quality Processing Llc · Food & Beverage · 4,154 t CO₂
• Marietta Wine Cellar · Food & Beverage · 4,154 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 39.28107, -81.6379. View on OpenStreetMap.

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