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Wayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant — United States

Food & Beverage in United States. Approximate location 31.50086, -85.90371.

Food & BeverageUnited StatesCO₂ estimate (modelled)

Wayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant is a food & beverage plant in United States. Its listed capacity is 94,724,495 USD. Food & beverage plants use boilers, cookers, pasteurisers and dryers that run continuously. By capacity it ranks #364 among 391 food & beverage plants in United States. It emits about 7,697 t CO₂e a year from Climate TRACE.

7,697t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#1785CO₂ rank in United States

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38481929.

Data status

Known source data

FacilityWayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant Climate TRACE
CountryUnited States Climate TRACE
Coordinates31.50086, -85.90371 Climate TRACE
Sector / subsectorfood-beverage-tobacco Climate TRACE
Reported capacity94,724,495 USD Climate TRACE
EPA parent companyCONTINENTAL GRAIN CO US EPA GHGRP
EPA NAICS311615 US EPA GHGRP
TRI facility recordWAYNE-SANDERSON FARMS LLC - ENTERPRISE FRESH PLANT US EPA TRI
TRI parent companyCONTINENTAL GRAIN CO US EPA TRI
TRI NAICS311615 US EPA TRI
TRI reported chemicalsAmmonia, Certain glycol ethers, Hydrogen sulfide, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Peracetic acid US EPA TRI
TRI on-site releases861,474 lb/yr US EPA TRI
Modelled CO₂e7,697 t/yr Climate TRACE

Calculated from the dataset

United States rank#1785 of 1910 · top 93.5% calculated
Global food-beverage-tobacco rank#503 of 560 · top 89.8% 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 94,724,495 USD, Wayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant is below 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 7,697 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:

140million cubic feet of natural gas burned
1.8kgasoline cars driven for a year
128ktree seedlings grown for 10 years

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

Carbon cost and Scope 1 emissions

At its reported 8k t CO₂e/yr (Scope 1), Wayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant 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 €580k/yr.

8k t CO₂e / yrScope 1 emissions
€580k/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.

Parent company

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

Local climate

Wayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 31.5°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)
42/100environmental-severity index
18.0°Cseasonal temperature swing
139 kmdistance to coast
HighCUI risk tier

In this site’s local climate, a bare 150 °C surface sheds about 1313 W/m² to ambient — roughly 1.01× 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 31.50086, -85.90371. View on OpenStreetMap.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Wayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant?

Wayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant is a food & beverage plant in United States. Food & beverage plants use boilers, cookers, pasteurisers and dryers that run continuously.

How much CO₂ does Wayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant emit?

The page uses about 7,697 t CO₂e/year from the open dataset It ranks #1785 among facilities in United States by estimated CO₂.

Where is Wayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant located?

Wayne Farms Llc - Enterprise Fresh Poultry Plant is in United States at approximately 31.50086, -85.90371.

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