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Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India

Textiles in India. Approximate location 21.43332, 72.89863.

TextilesIndiaCO₂ reported

Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India is a textile mill in India with a reported capacity of 22,089,034 USD. It spins, dyes and finishes textiles, leather or apparel using process steam. By capacity it ranks #35 of 753 textile mills tracked in India. It emits about 913 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 213 cars.

913t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#367CO₂ rank in India

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38470575.

Em contexto: como esta instalação se compara

Com 22,089,034 USD, Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India é em torno de a mediana de textile mill em India (22,089,034 USD). Subsetor: textiles-leather-apparel. Como textile mill, requer calor de processo intenso (tipicamente 60–150°C) para suas operações industriais centrais — calor que deve ser fornecido por caldeiras, fornos ou combustão direta, e as perdas através de vasos e tubulações não isolados representam combustível desperdiçado. O isolamento modular removível pode reduzir essas perdas em 80–96%, esfriando superfícies a ≤45°C, com payback geralmente inferior a 2 anos. As fábricas têxteis usam vapor de processo para tingimento, acabamento e secagem, frequentemente requerendo controle de temperatura apertado em longos tempos de execução — a perda de calor contínua corrói lucros.

Comparação de capacidade e intensidade de CO₂ calculada a partir dos dados de instalações industriais Climate TRACE; função do setor baseada em referência de engenharia.

What 913 t CO₂e a year looks like

This facility's reported annual CO₂e in the everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:

213cars driven for a year
119homes' annual energy use
15,217tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest textile mills in India

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Reported capacity (USD), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Local climate

Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India sits in a tropical savanna climate zone (Köppen As), at 21.4°N in the northern hemisphere.

~26°Ctypical annual mean
~29°Ctypical warm-season
Tropical savanna: warm all year, with distinct wet and dry seasons

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #35 largest of 753 textile mills in India by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

Location

Coordinates 21.43332, 72.89863. View on OpenStreetMap.

Heat loss & insulation profile

A textile mill like this runs hot equipment that sheds heat continuously: dyeing vessels, stenters/dryers, steam lines, hot-water & boiler house (surface/process temperatures around 80–200 °C). These surfaces lose energy to the air year-round; removable modular insulation cuts that loss, brings outer surfaces to ≤45 °C, and unclips for inspection.

effectively industrial laundries/dyeing - steam & hot water; 500-3000 MWh typical.

Indicative recoverable energy

On an already-insulated site (pipes & valves in cladding / jackets), closing the remaining gaps, flanges and damaged sections and switching to removable covers indicatively recovers about 720 MWh/yr (≈ 140 t CO₂/yr) — scaled to this site's reported CO₂ within its sector. Bare or damaged surfaces recover several times more.

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Indicative, not a measurement. Conservative floor for an already-insulated plant; a TIPCHECK on-site audit gives a measured figure. Industry context: EiiF TIPCHECK — industrial insulation can save ~14 Mtoe/yr in EU, payback typically <2 years.

Safety & the no-regret first step

Bare hot surfaces here exceed the touch-safe limit (EN ISO 13732-1); insulation to ≤45 °C is a worker-safety and compliance win. And before electrification, fuel-switching or CCS, eliminating surface heat loss is the cheapest, fastest, lowest-risk step — audit the bare spots first, rip-and-replace later.

External climate finance your country can access

Domestic energy-efficiency grants are limited here; industrial decarbonisation is mainly funded externally:

CBAM. Exporters of cement, steel, aluminium, fertiliser, hydrogen and electricity to the EU face the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — cutting embedded emissions (efficiency + insulation) lowers the levy.

Routed via national development banks / accredited entities — not a direct factory grant. Verified 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India?

Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India is a textile mill in India. It spins, dyes and finishes textiles, leather or apparel using process steam.

What is the capacity of Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India?

Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India has a reported capacity of 22,089,034 USD.

How much CO₂ does Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India emit?

Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India emits about 913 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 213 cars. That ranks #367 among tracked facilities in India.

Where is Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India located?

Birla Cellulose – Birla Cellulosic, Kharach, India is in India, near coordinates 21.43332, 72.89863.

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