Other Manufacturing in United States. Approximate location 32.09786, -81.12113.
Other ManufacturingUnited StatesCO₂ reported
Kraton Chemical, LLC is an other manufacturing in United States with a reported capacity of 1 unitless. It runs heavy manufacturing processes (rubber, plastics and allied products). By capacity it ranks #79 of 338 manufacturing plants tracked in United States. It emits about 56,047 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 13,065 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 78% above the median other manufacturing.
Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-3193531.
Com 1 unitless, Kraton Chemical, LLC é em torno de a mediana de other manufacturing em United States (1 unitless). Seu CO₂ por unidade de capacidade é aproximadamente 61% acima de a mediana de other manufacturing. Subsetor: other-manufacturing. Como other manufacturing, requer calor de processo intenso (tipicamente 100–600°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 instalações de manufatura pesada executam uma gama de processos intensivos em calor (borracha, plásticos, vasos de pressão); manter o calor de processo eficientemente é crítico para o controle de custos.
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.
This facility's reported annual CO₂e in the everyday equivalents from the US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies calculator:
Equivalencies: US EPA Greenhouse Gas Equivalencies. Emissions: Climate TRACE.
Reported capacity (unitless), Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).
Kraton Chemical, LLC sits in a humid subtropical climate zone (Köppen Cfa), at 32.1°N in the northern hemisphere.
Köppen zone: Köppen-Geiger world climate classification (Kottek et al. 2006, 0.5° grid).
The #79 largest of 338 manufacturing plants in United States by reported capacity.
Coordinates 32.09786, -81.12113. View on OpenStreetMap.
A other manufacturing like this runs hot equipment that sheds heat continuously: process heaters, ovens, steam lines, hot-water systems, valves & flanges (surface/process temperatures around 80–300 °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.
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 1,600 MWh/yr (≈ 330 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.
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.
Funding. Investment tax credit up to 30% of qualified investment incl. industrial decarbonization; open to small/medium/large manufacturers.
Obligation. None at federal level (voluntary). Some states have their own programs. (applies as a rule above the stated threshold — we don't hold this site's metered energy use).
Verified 2026; confirm current scheme terms before applying.
Kraton Chemical, LLC is a other manufacturing in United States. It runs heavy manufacturing processes (rubber, plastics and allied products).
Kraton Chemical, LLC has a reported capacity of 1 unitless.
Kraton Chemical, LLC emits about 56,047 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 13,065 cars. That ranks #946 among tracked facilities in United States.
Kraton Chemical, LLC is in United States, near coordinates 32.09786, -81.12113.
