Sockit Manufacturing Pty

Sockit Manufacturing Pty is a textile mill in South Africa with a reported capacity of 149,911,891 USD. It spins, dyes and finishes textiles, leather or apparel using process steam. By capacity it ranks #2 of 6 textile mills tracked in South Africa. It emits about 3,282 tonnes of CO₂e per year (Climate TRACE) — roughly the tailpipe emissions of 765 cars.

Facility data: Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0), id ct-38472392.

Em contexto: como esta instalação se compara

Com 149,911,891 USD, Sockit Manufacturing Pty é em torno de a mediana de textile mill em South Africa (149,911,891 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 3,282 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 South Africa

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

Local climate

Sockit Manufacturing Pty sits in a warm-summer Mediterranean climate zone (Köppen Csb), at 33.9°S in the southern hemisphere.

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

How it compares & nearby sites

The #2 largest of 6 textile mills in South Africa by reported capacity.

Nearby industrial sites

• Indigo Brands (Pty) Ltd. · Textiles · 3,282 t CO₂
• Levi Strauss - South Africa - Sa (Epping) · Textiles · 3,282 t CO₂
• Astron Capetown Refinery · Refinery · 795,914 t CO₂
• Riebeeck Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 150,188 t CO₂
• De Hoek Cement Plant · Cement Plant · 147,132 t CO₂

Location

Coordinates -33.90363, 18.42053. View on OpenStreetMap.

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