Nikwax Ltd.

Nikwax Ltd. is a textile mill in United Kingdom with a reported capacity of 139,411,765 USD. It spins, dyes and finishes textiles, leather or apparel using process steam. By capacity it ranks #31 of 68 textile mills tracked in United Kingdom. It emits about 9,186 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 2,141 cars. Its CO₂ per unit of capacity is about 201% above the median textile mill.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38472588.

Em contexto: como esta instalação se compara

Com 139,411,765 USD, Nikwax Ltd. é em torno de a mediana de textile mill em United Kingdom (139,411,765 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 9,186 t CO₂e a year looks like

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.

Capacity vs largest textile mills in United Kingdom

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

Local climate

Nikwax Ltd. sits in a temperate oceanic climate zone (Köppen Cfb), at 51.1°N in the northern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #31 largest of 68 textile mills in United Kingdom by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Tunbridge Wells Food Factory · Food & Beverage · 19,860 t CO₂
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• Purfleet Vegetable Oil Refinery · Food & Beverage · 19,860 t CO₂
• Purfleet Margarine Factory · Food & Beverage · 19,860 t CO₂
• Erith Oil Works · Food & Beverage · 104,279 t CO₂
• Tate And Lyle Plc, Tate & Lyle · Food & Beverage · 111,279 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates 51.06613, 0.32941. View on OpenStreetMap.

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