Saem Le Galion

Food & Beverage in Martinique. Approximate location 14.73674, -60.95402.

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Saem Le Galion is a food & beverage plant in Martinique with a reported capacity of 181,658,926 USD. It processes food, beverages or tobacco — typically with boilers, cookers and dryers. It emits about 416,766 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 97,148 cars.

416,766t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#1CO₂ rank in Martinique

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38480289.

文脈内で:この施設がどのように比較されるか

181,658,926 USDで、Saem Le GalionはMartiniqueのfood & beverage plantの中央値約 181,658,926 USDです。 サブセクター:food-beverage-tobacco。 food & beverage plantとして、その中核的な産業操業に対して激しいプロセス熱(通常80–200°C)が必要です。この熱はボイラー、炉、または直接燃焼によって供給される必要があり、未断熱容器および配管からの損失は無駄な燃料を表します。モジュール式脱着可能な断熱は、これらの損失を80~96%削減でき、表面を≤45°Cに冷却でき、回収期間は通常2年未満です。 食品および飲料工場は、継続的に動作するボイラー、調理器、殺菌機および乾燥機を使用します。未断熱配管および容器からの熱損失は、スループットおよび効率に直接影響します。

容量およびCO₂強度の比較はClimate TRACEの産業施設データから計算されました。セクターの役割は工学リファレンスに基づいています。

What 416,766 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

97,148cars driven for a year
54,351homes' annual energy use
6,946,100tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Local climate

Saem Le Galion sits in a tropical rainforest climate zone (Köppen Af), at 14.7°N in the northern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical rainforest: 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

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates 14.73674, -60.95402. View on OpenStreetMap.

Heat loss & insulation profile

A food & beverage plant like this runs hot equipment that sheds heat continuously: cookers & kettles, pasteurisers, CIP hot-water sets, dryers, steam lines, tanks, valves (surface/process temperatures around 70–200 °C). These surfaces lose energy to the air year-round; removable modular insulation cuts that loss, brings outer surfaces to ≤45 °C, and unclips for inspection.

very wide by site size; many bare low-temp surfaces (CIP, steam, pasteurisation) - often toward upper end.

Indicative recoverable energy

On an already-insulated site (pipes & valves in cladding / jackets), closing the remaining gaps, flanges and damaged sections and switching to removable covers indicatively recovers about 7,000 MWh/yr (≈ 1,400 t CO₂/yr) — scaled to this site's reported CO₂ within its sector. Bare or damaged surfaces recover several times more.

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Indicative, not a measurement. Conservative floor for an already-insulated plant; a TIPCHECK on-site audit gives a measured figure. Industry context: EiiF TIPCHECK — industrial insulation can save ~14 Mtoe/yr in EU, payback typically <2 years.

Safety & the no-regret first step

Bare hot surfaces here exceed the touch-safe limit (EN ISO 13732-1); insulation to ≤45 °C is a worker-safety and compliance win. And before electrification, fuel-switching or CCS, eliminating surface heat loss is the cheapest, fastest, lowest-risk step — audit the bare spots first, rip-and-replace later.

External climate finance your country can access

Domestic energy-efficiency grants are limited here; industrial decarbonisation is mainly funded externally:

Routed via national development banks / accredited entities — not a direct factory grant. Verified 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Saem Le Galion?

Saem Le Galion is a food & beverage plant in Martinique. It processes food, beverages or tobacco — typically with boilers, cookers and dryers.

What is the capacity of Saem Le Galion?

Saem Le Galion has a reported capacity of 181,658,926 USD.

How much CO₂ does Saem Le Galion emit?

Saem Le Galion emits about 416,766 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 97,148 cars. That ranks #1 among tracked facilities in Martinique.

Where is Saem Le Galion located?

Saem Le Galion is in Martinique, near coordinates 14.73674, -60.95402.

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