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Industrial facilities in Ireland

A directory of 24 industrial facilities in Ireland across 5 sectors, mapped and ranked from open data — by type, capacity and CO₂ emissions.

24facilities
5sectors
24with reported CO₂
6.1M tCO₂e/yr total

Industry mix (Ireland)

Food & Beverage: 16 facilities16Food & Bev…Cement Plant: 4 facilities4Cement Pla…Aluminium Smelter: 2 facilities2Aluminium …Refinery: 1 facilities1RefineryLime Plant: 1 facilities1Lime Plant

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

Biggest emitters in Ireland

#FacilityTypet CO₂e/yr
1Aughinish Alumina RefineryAluminium Smelter2,325,266
2Drogeheda Cement PlantCement Plant984,891
3Balleyconnell Cement PlantCement Plant649,735
4Kinnegad Cement PlantCement Plant293,265
5Irving Oil Whitegate RefineryRefinery289,439
6Limerick Cement PlantCement Plant237,549
7Premier Periclase LimitedLime Plant173,206
8Adare-Rathkeale Municipal DistrictAluminium Smelter138,729
9Kepak AthleagueFood & Beverage64,192
10Glanbia Ireland (Ballyragget)Food & Beverage64,192
11Kerry Ingredients (Ireland) Limited (Charleville)Food & Beverage64,192
12Dawn Meats Ireland Unlimited CompanyFood & Beverage64,192
13Wyeth Nutritionals Ireland LimitedFood & Beverage64,192
14Abbott Ireland (Cootehill)Food & Beverage64,192
15Dairygold Co-Operative Society Limited (Castlefarm)Food & Beverage64,192
16Tipperary Co-Operative Creamery LimitedFood & Beverage64,192
17Arrabawn Co-Operative Society LimitedFood & Beverage64,192
18Bailieboro Foods LimitedFood & Beverage64,192
19Donegal Meat ProcessorsFood & Beverage64,192
20Lakeland Dairies Co-Operative Society LimitedFood & Beverage64,192

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Frequently asked questions

How many industrial facilities are in Ireland?
24 across 5 sectors in this open dataset.
What is the biggest CO₂ emitter in Ireland?
Aughinish Alumina Refinery (Aluminium Smelter) — about 2,325,266 tonnes CO₂e/year.
Which industrial sectors are largest in Ireland?
By facility count: Food & Beverage (16), Cement Plant (4), Aluminium Smelter (2).
How much CO₂ does Ireland's industry emit?
Reported facilities emit about 6,074,820 tonnes CO₂e/year combined.
Where does the data come from?
Climate TRACE v6 — asset-level capacity and CO₂e (CC BY 4.0).