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Carmeuse Hungária Kft.

Lime Plant in Hungary. Approximate location 45.80653, 18.40385.

Lime PlantHungaryCO₂ reported

Carmeuse Hungária Kft. is a lime plant in Hungary with a reported capacity of 185,399 t of lime. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns. By capacity it ranks #1 of 2 lime plants tracked in Hungary. It emits about 107,754 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 25,117 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 12% below the median lime plant.

185,399t of lime
107,754t CO₂e / yr (Climate TRACE)
#14CO₂ rank in Hungary
0.58t CO₂ per capacity unit

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38467590.

Em contexto: como esta instalação se compara

Com 185,399 t of lime, Carmeuse Hungária Kft. é em torno de a mediana de lime plant em Hungary (185,399 t of lime). Subsetor: lime. Como lime plant, requer calor de processo intenso (tipicamente 600–900°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 plantas de cal calcinam calcário em fornos quentes a 800–900°C, e a cal viva quente deve ser manuseada em vasos isolados para evitar reação com a umidade.

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 107,754 t CO₂e a year looks like

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

25,117cars driven for a year
14,052homes' annual energy use
1,795,900tree seedlings grown 10 years

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

Capacity vs largest lime plants in Hungary

Carmeuse Hungária Kft.: 185,399 t of lime185kCarmeuse H…Calmit Hungária Kft.: 173,027 t of lime173kCalmit Hun…

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

Local climate

Carmeuse Hungária Kft. sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 45.8°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).

How it compares & nearby sites

The #1 largest of 2 lime plants in Hungary by reported capacity.

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Location

Coordinates 45.80653, 18.40385. View on OpenStreetMap.

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Frequently asked questions

What type of facility is Carmeuse Hungária Kft.?

Carmeuse Hungária Kft. is a lime plant in Hungary. It calcines limestone into quicklime in high-temperature kilns.

What is the capacity of Carmeuse Hungária Kft.?

Carmeuse Hungária Kft. has a reported capacity of 185,399 t of lime.

How much CO₂ does Carmeuse Hungária Kft. emit?

Carmeuse Hungária Kft. emits about 107,754 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 25,117 cars. That ranks #14 among tracked facilities in Hungary.

Where is Carmeuse Hungária Kft. located?

Carmeuse Hungária Kft. is in Hungary, near coordinates 45.80653, 18.40385.

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