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Almatis Burnside Inc — United States

Metals Plant in United States. Approximate location 30.1482, -90.9093.

Metals PlantUnited StatesCO₂ estimate (modelled)

Almatis Burnside Inc is a non-ferrous metals plant in United States. Non-ferrous metals plants melt, refine and cast metals in furnaces and crucibles above their melting points. It emits about 249,878 t CO₂e a year from Climate TRACE. That is 0.04% of the CO₂e from the 1,910 facilities in United States that have an emissions figure in IndustryAtlas.

249,878t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)

#402CO₂ rank in United States

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3673193.

Data status

Known source data

FacilityAlmatis Burnside Inc Climate TRACE

CountryUnited States Climate TRACE

Coordinates30.1482, -90.9093 Climate TRACE

Sector / subsectorother-metals Climate TRACE

Modelled CO₂e249,878 t/yr Climate TRACE

Calculated from the dataset

United States rank#402 of 1910 · top 21.0% calculated

Global other-metals rank#38 of 416 · top 9.1% calculated

Climate contextderived from coordinates calculated

Not available

Owner / operatorNot available not in dataset

Fuel typeNot available not in dataset

Thermal capacity (MW)Not available not in dataset

Source data, measured cross-checks and calculated values are kept separate. No confidence percentage is invented.

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In context: how this facility compares

Subsector: other-metals. As non-ferrous metals plant, it requires high process heat (typically 400–1200°C) for its core industrial operations, supplied by boilers, furnaces or direct combustion. Non-ferrous metals plants melt, refine and cast metals in furnaces and crucibles above their melting points.

Capacity & CO₂-intensity comparison computed from Climate TRACE industrial facilities data; sector role based on engineering reference.

What 249,878 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:

3.3ktanker trucks of gasoline burned

34khomes' total energy use for a year

250kacres of US forest absorbing CO₂ for a year

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

Carbon cost and Scope 1 emissions

At its reported 250k t CO₂e/yr (Scope 1), Almatis Burnside Inc 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 €18.8M/yr.

250k t CO₂e / yrScope 1 emissions

€18.8M/yrindicative carbon value (not a CBAM liability)

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.

Local climate

Almatis Burnside Inc sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 30.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

~18°Ctypical annual mean

~27°Ctypical warm-season

Humid subtropical: hot summers and mild winters

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

Site climate & environmental severity

This site sits in a corrosive environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C4 — High), with humidity / wetness the leading environmental stress.

C4ISO 9223 corrosivity (indicative)

43/100environmental-severity index

17.0°Cseasonal temperature swing

91 kmdistance to coast

HighCUI risk tier

In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1302 W/m² to ambient — roughly 1.00× 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

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Location

Coordinates 30.1482, -90.9093. View on OpenStreetMap.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Almatis Burnside Inc?

Almatis Burnside Inc is a non-ferrous metals plant in United States. Non-ferrous metals plants melt, refine and cast metals in furnaces and crucibles above their melting points.

How much CO₂ does Almatis Burnside Inc emit?

The page uses about 249,878 t CO₂e/year from the open dataset It ranks #402 among facilities in United States by estimated CO₂.

Where is Almatis Burnside Inc located?

Almatis Burnside Inc is in United States at approximately 30.1482, -90.9093.

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