Katz GmbH & Co. KG — Germany
Pulp & Paper Mill in Germany. Approximate location 48.72363, 8.3558.
Pulp & Paper MillGermanyCO₂ not individually reported
Katz GmbH & Co. KG is a pulp & paper mill in Germany. Pulp and paper mills generate their own steam for the pulping process and paper dryers, running large-scale boiler systems where heat loss directly reduces efficiency. No facility-measured CO₂ figure is available in the open dataset used here.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-44375515.
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.
Operating power plants within 50 km
- Rudolf-Fettweis-Werk 2 · Hydro · 65 MW · 6 km
- Sinzheim Solar Power Plant · Solar · 1 MW · 16 km
- Muggensturm Solar Power Plant · Solar · 2 MW · 18 km
- Kläranlage · Waste · 12 MW · 19 km
- Kraftwerk Nord · Other · 56 MW · 19 km
PowerAtlas operating assets, ordered by great-circle distance from published coordinates.
In context: how this facility compares
Subsector: pulp-and-paper. As pulp & paper mill, it requires high process heat (typically 150–250°C) for its core industrial operations, supplied by boilers, furnaces or direct combustion. Pulp and paper mills generate their own steam for the pulping process and paper dryers, running large-scale boiler systems where heat loss directly reduces efficiency.
Capacity & CO₂-intensity comparison computed from Climate TRACE industrial facilities data; sector role based on engineering reference.
Carbon emissions
No facility-measured CO₂ is published for Katz GmbH & Co. KG; Climate TRACE provides only a pulp & paper mill sector-level estimate, so a precise per-site figure, ranking or carbon cost would be misleading and is not shown.
CO₂: Climate TRACE sector-level estimate (not facility-measured).
Local climate
Katz GmbH & Co. KG sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 48.7°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 humidity / wetness the leading environmental stress.
In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1427 W/m² to ambient — roughly 1.10× 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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- Kehler Baden Steel Works · Steel Plant · 149,530 t CO₂
- Alsace Lait · Food & Beverage
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Location
Coordinates 48.72363, 8.3558. View on OpenStreetMap.
Frequently asked questions
What type of facility is Katz GmbH & Co. KG?
Katz GmbH & Co. KG is a pulp & paper mill in Germany. Pulp and paper mills generate their own steam for the pulping process and paper dryers, running large-scale boiler systems where heat loss directly reduces efficiency.
How much CO₂ does Katz GmbH & Co. KG emit?
The open dataset used here does not include a facility-level CO₂ value for Katz GmbH & Co. KG.
Where is Katz GmbH & Co. KG located?
Katz GmbH & Co. KG is in Germany at approximately 48.72363, 8.3558.