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TRIMET Aluminium SE, Niederlassung Hamburg — Germany

Metals Plant in Germany. Approximate location 53.51237, 9.88719.

Metals PlantGermanyCO₂ estimate (modelled)

TRIMET Aluminium SE, Niederlassung Hamburg is a non-ferrous metals plant in Germany. Non-ferrous metals plants melt, refine and cast metals in furnaces and crucibles above their melting points. It emits about 223,000 t CO₂e a year from Climate TRACE. That is 0.20% of the CO₂e from the 118 facilities in Germany that have an emissions figure in IndustryAtlas.

223,000t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#65CO₂ rank in Germany

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3673507.

Data status

Known source data

FacilityTRIMET Aluminium SE, Niederlassung Hamburg Climate TRACE
CountryGermany Climate TRACE
Coordinates53.51237, 9.88719 Climate TRACE
Sector / subsectorother-metals Climate TRACE
Modelled CO₂e223,000 t/yr Climate TRACE

Calculated from the dataset

Germany rank#65 of 118 · top 55.1% calculated
Global other-metals rank#43 of 416 · top 10.3% 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.

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

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 223,000 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:

3.0ktanker trucks of gasoline burned
30khomes' total energy use for a year
223kacres 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 223k t CO₂e/yr (Scope 1), TRIMET Aluminium SE, Niederlassung Hamburg carries €19.0M/yr of carbon at the full EU ETS price (€85/t CO₂). Free allocation phases out to 2034 (Reg. (EU) 2023/956), so today's bill is lower and rising toward this full-price figure.

223k t CO₂e / yrScope 1 emissions
€19.0M/yrcarbon value · full EU ETS price

Carbon price: EU ETS €85/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

TRIMET Aluminium SE, Niederlassung Hamburg sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 53.5°N in the northern hemisphere.

~11°Ctypical annual mean
~18°Ctypical warm-season
Temperate oceanic: 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)
28/100environmental-severity index
16.6°Cseasonal temperature swing
116 kmdistance to coast
ModerateCUI risk tier

In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1408 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

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Location

Coordinates 53.51237, 9.88719. View on OpenStreetMap.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is TRIMET Aluminium SE, Niederlassung Hamburg?

TRIMET Aluminium SE, Niederlassung Hamburg is a non-ferrous metals plant in Germany. Non-ferrous metals plants melt, refine and cast metals in furnaces and crucibles above their melting points.

How much CO₂ does TRIMET Aluminium SE, Niederlassung Hamburg emit?

The page uses about 223,000 t CO₂e/year from the open dataset It ranks #65 among facilities in Germany by estimated CO₂.

Where is TRIMET Aluminium SE, Niederlassung Hamburg located?

TRIMET Aluminium SE, Niederlassung Hamburg is in Germany at approximately 53.51237, 9.88719.

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