Adm Corn Processing — United States
Food & Beverage in United States. Approximate location 41.92859, -91.6872.
Food & BeverageUnited StatesCO₂ estimate (modelled)
Adm Corn Processing is a food & beverage plant in United States. Its listed capacity is 33,719,025,214 USD. Food & beverage plants use boilers, cookers, pasteurisers and dryers that run continuously. By capacity it ranks #2 among 391 food & beverage plants in United States. It emits about 2,753,271 t CO₂e a year from Climate TRACE. That is 0.48% of the CO₂e from the 1,910 facilities in United States that have an emissions figure in IndustryAtlas.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38482462.
Data status
Known source data
Calculated from the dataset
Not available
Source data, measured cross-checks and calculated values are kept separate. No confidence percentage is invented.
Similar facilities by modelled emissions
- Adm Corn Processing · 2,114,665 t CO₂e/yr · United States
- Nanta, S.A.U. Las Palas · 1,761,933 t CO₂e/yr · Spain
- Scc - Sociedade Central De Cervejas E Bebidas,S.A. (Ci) · 1,138,088 t CO₂e/yr · Portugal
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- Archer Daniel Midland Company · 1,087,960 t CO₂e/yr · United States
Same Climate TRACE subsector; closest non-placeholder modelled CO₂e values. Russia and Belarus excluded.
Operating power plants within 50 km
- Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids Power Plant · Coal · 256 MW · 0 km
- Archer Daniels Midland Cedar Rapids · Coal · 295 MW · 1 km
- Kirkwood Wind Turbine · Wind · 2 MW · 3 km
- Alliant SBD 9901 Wells Fargo · Oil · 1 MW · 4 km
- Prairie Creek · Gas · 213 MW · 4 km
PowerAtlas operating assets, ordered by great-circle distance from published coordinates.
In context: how this facility compares
At 33,719,025,214 USD, Adm Corn Processing is well above the median food & beverage plant in United States (452,469,926 USD). Subsector: food-beverage-tobacco. As food & beverage plant, it requires high process heat (typically 80–200°C) for its core industrial operations, supplied by boilers, furnaces or direct combustion. Food & beverage plants use boilers, cookers, pasteurisers and dryers that run continuously.
Capacity & CO₂-intensity comparison computed from Climate TRACE industrial facilities data; sector role based on engineering reference.
What 2,753,271 t CO₂e a year looks like
This facility's estimated annual CO₂e (Climate TRACE, modelled) in everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:
Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.
Carbon cost and Scope 1 emissions
At its reported 2.8M t CO₂e/yr (Scope 1), Adm Corn Processing carries no domestic carbon price, and its products are not CBAM-covered goods, so there is no border-carbon liability. At the EU ETS reference price (€75/t) the emissions carry an indicative carbon value of €207M/yr.
Carbon price: EU CBAM €75/t · EU ETS €85/t, September 10, 2026, refreshed live via Carbon Hub. CO₂: Climate TRACE. Indicative carbon value, not the cash bill — free allocation applies; not compliance advice.
Parent company
Archer Daniels Midland Co US EPA GHGRP
Parent company per US EPA GHGRP; the operator itself is not stated in the source dataset.
Local climate
Adm Corn Processing sits in a hot-summer humid continental climate zone (Köppen Dfa), at 41.9°N in the northern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
Site climate & environmental severity
This site sits in a mild atmospheric environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C2 — Low), with thermal cycling the leading environmental stress.
In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1406 W/m² to ambient — roughly 1.08× the loss at a 20 °C reference. Reference-surface calculation at a 150 °C surface from WorldClim climate normals (ASTM C680 / ISO 12241) — an indicative per-climate comparison, not a measurement of this site’s specific equipment. Open method dataset: DOI 10.5281/zenodo.20787408 (CC BY 4.0).
Indicative estimate via the ISO 9223:2012 informative method (atmospheric corrosivity from temperature, time-of-wetness and airborne salinity), using WorldClim climate normals, the Köppen-Geiger class and coast distance. Indicative, not a measured corrosion rate.
How it compares & nearby sites
Nearby industrial sites
- Gnrl Mills · Food & Beverage · 46,483 t CO₂
- Kraft Heinz Foods Company · Food & Beverage
- Ingredion Incorporated · Food & Beverage · 66,172 t CO₂
- Cargill Inc-Cedar Rapids · Food & Beverage · 100,434 t CO₂
- Quaker Mfg Llc · Food & Beverage · 28,395 t CO₂
- Cargill Incorporated · Food & Beverage · 31,296 t CO₂
Location
Coordinates 41.92859, -91.6872. View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of facility is Adm Corn Processing?
Adm Corn Processing is a food & beverage plant in United States. Food & beverage plants use boilers, cookers, pasteurisers and dryers that run continuously.
How much CO₂ does Adm Corn Processing emit?
The page uses about 2,753,271 t CO₂e/year from the open dataset It ranks #37 among facilities in United States by estimated CO₂.
Where is Adm Corn Processing located?
Adm Corn Processing is in United States at approximately 41.92859, -91.6872.