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Industrial facilities in Belgium

A directory of 68 industrial facilities in Belgium across 10 sectors, mapped and ranked from open data — by type, capacity and CO₂ emissions.

68facilities
10sectors
66with reported CO₂
24.1M tCO₂e/yr total

Industry mix (Belgium)

Food & Beverage: 38 facilities38Food & Bev…Textiles: 10 facilities10TextilesRefinery: 4 facilities4RefinerySteel Plant: 4 facilities4Steel PlantCement Plant: 4 facilities4Cement Pla…Chemical Plant: 3 facilities3Chemical P…Petrochemical: 2 facilities2Petrochemi…Lime Plant: 1 facilities1Lime PlantPulp & Paper Mill: 1 facilities1Pulp & Pap…Metals Plant: 1 facilities1Metals Pla…

Facility counts by sector, Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Biggest emitters in Belgium

#FacilityTypet CO₂e/yr
1ArcelorMittal Gent steel plantSteel Plant7,190,059
2Total Antwerp RefineryRefinery3,690,004
3ExxonMobil Antwerp RefineryRefinery3,351,572
4TotalEnergies Fina Antwerp Olefin, AntwerpPetrochemical1,454,499
5BASF Antwerpen, NV Antwerp Petrochemical1,409,392
6BEL-Antwerpen_ammoniaChemical Plant923,856
7Gaurain Cement PlantCement Plant823,157
8Obourg Cement PlantCement Plant591,351
9Lhoist Industrie Sa - Site De OnLime Plant419,400
10Lixhe Cement PlantCement Plant288,016
11BEL-Hainaut_ammoniaChemical Plant264,144
12Tereos Starch & Sweeteners BelgiumFood & Beverage214,499
13UMICORE - HOBOKENMetals Plant213,000
14Aperam Stainless Belgium Genk steel plantSteel Plant202,403
15Burgo Ardennes Pulp MillPulp & Paper Mill188,703
16Aperam Stainless Belgium Châtelet steel plantSteel Plant168,669
17Antoing Cement PlantCement Plant136,233
18Antwerp Chemical ComplexChemical Plant133,500
19Tiense SuikerraffinaderijFood & Beverage118,904
20Beneo - OraftiFood & Beverage103,904

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Frequently asked questions

How many industrial facilities are in Belgium?
68 across 10 sectors in this open dataset.
What is the biggest CO₂ emitter in Belgium?
ArcelorMittal Gent steel plant (Steel Plant) — about 7,190,059 tonnes CO₂e/year.
Which industrial sectors are largest in Belgium?
By facility count: Food & Beverage (38), Textiles (10), Refinery (4).
How much CO₂ does Belgium's industry emit?
Reported facilities emit about 24,106,412 tonnes CO₂e/year combined.
Where does the data come from?
Climate TRACE v6 — asset-level capacity and CO₂e (CC BY 4.0).