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Pringles Manufacturing Company — United States

Food & Beverage in United States. Approximate location 35.64397, -88.77633.

Food & BeverageUnited StatesCO₂ estimate (modelled)

Pringles Manufacturing Company is a food & beverage plant in United States. Its listed capacity is 841,100,297 USD. Food & beverage plants use boilers, cookers, pasteurisers and dryers that run continuously. By capacity it ranks #73 among 391 food & beverage plants in United States. It emits about 68,347 t CO₂e a year from Climate TRACE. That is 0.01% of the CO₂e from the 1,910 facilities in United States that have an emissions figure in IndustryAtlas.

68,347t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#779CO₂ rank in United States

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38481512.

Data status

Known source data

FacilityPringles Manufacturing Company Climate TRACE
CountryUnited States Climate TRACE
Coordinates35.64397, -88.77633 Climate TRACE
Sector / subsectorfood-beverage-tobacco Climate TRACE
Reported capacity841,100,297 USD Climate TRACE
EPA parent companyKELLOGG CO US EPA GHGRP
EPA NAICS311919 US EPA GHGRP
Modelled CO₂e68,347 t/yr Climate TRACE
Measured CO₂ cross-check68,557 t/yr measured cross-check · GHGRP 2023

Calculated from the dataset

United States rank#779 of 1910 · top 40.8% calculated
Global food-beverage-tobacco rank#168 of 560 · top 30.0% calculated
Climate contextderived from coordinates calculated

Not available

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.

Similar facilities by modelled emissions

Same Climate TRACE subsector; closest non-placeholder modelled CO₂e values. Russia and Belarus excluded.

Operating power plants within 50 km

PowerAtlas operating assets, ordered by great-circle distance from published coordinates.

In context: how this facility compares

At 841,100,297 USD, Pringles Manufacturing Company 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 68,347 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:

1.2kmillion cubic feet of natural gas burned
14khomes' electricity use for a year
68kacres 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 68k t CO₂e/yr (Scope 1), Pringles Manufacturing Company 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 €5.2M/yr.

Measured CO₂: 69k t/yr — verified GHGRP (reporting year 2023) (0% above the modelled estimate). Modelled estimate 68k t/yr (Climate TRACE), high-confidence match, cross-checked via the measured-vs-modelled dataset (n=711).

68k t CO₂e / yrScope 1 emissions
€5.2M/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: measured (GHGRP RY2023), cross-checked vs Climate TRACE. Indicative carbon value, not the cash bill — free allocation applies; not compliance advice.

Parent company

Kellogg Co US EPA GHGRP
Parent company per US EPA GHGRP; the operator itself is not stated in the source dataset.

Local climate

Pringles Manufacturing Company sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 35.6°N in the northern hemisphere.

~18°Ctypical annual mean
~27°Ctypical warm-season
Humid subtropical: four distinct seasons — cold winters and warm summers

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

Site climate & environmental severity

This site sits in a moderately corrosive environment (estimated ISO 9223 class C3 — Medium), with humidity / wetness the leading environmental stress.

C3ISO 9223 corrosivity (indicative)
36/100environmental-severity index
23.1°Cseasonal temperature swing
597 kmdistance to coast
ModerateCUI risk tier

In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1349 W/m² to ambient — roughly 1.04× 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 35.64397, -88.77633. View on OpenStreetMap.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Pringles Manufacturing Company?

Pringles Manufacturing Company is a food & beverage plant in United States. Food & beverage plants use boilers, cookers, pasteurisers and dryers that run continuously.

How much CO₂ does Pringles Manufacturing Company emit?

The page uses about 68,347 t CO₂e/year from the open dataset It ranks #779 among facilities in United States by estimated CO₂.

Where is Pringles Manufacturing Company located?

Pringles Manufacturing Company is in United States at approximately 35.64397, -88.77633.

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