Biggest industrial CO₂ emitters in South Africa

#	Facility	Type	Country	t CO₂e/yr
1	ArcelorMittal Vanderbijlpark Steel Works	Steel Plant	South Africa	4,161,451
2	ArcelorMittal Newcastle Steel Works	Steel Plant	South Africa	2,351,963
3	Richards Bay, Hillside aluminium plant	Aluminium Smelter	South Africa	1,602,048
4	ZAF-Gert Sibande_ammonia	Chemical Plant	South Africa	1,240,800
5	Sasol Polymers Secunda, Secunda	Petrochemical	South Africa	1,151,305
6	Ditsobotla Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	832,748
7	Lichtenburg Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	830,522
8	Astron Capetown Refinery	Refinery	South Africa	795,914
9	Natref Sasolburg Refinery	Refinery	South Africa	771,500
10	Sephaku Ditsobotla Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	687,791
11	Slurry Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	659,686
12	Ray Nkonyeni Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	630,424
13	Scaw Metals Group Germiston plant	Steel Plant	South Africa	493,095
14	Delportshoop Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	417,187
15	Thabazimbi Local Municipality Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	383,862
16	Pretoria Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	239,414
17	Lime Acres Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	205,605
18	Sasol Polymers Sasolburg, Sasolburg	Petrochemical	South Africa	197,367
19	Dwaalboom Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	154,081
20	Riebeeck Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	150,188
21	De Hoek Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	147,132
22	Acerinox Columbus Stainless steel plant	Steel Plant	South Africa	94,444
23	Deal Party Cement Plant	Cement Plant	South Africa	66,395
24	ZAF-Fezile Dabi_methanol	Chemical Plant	South Africa	52,157
25	Vimal Clothing Enterprise Cc	Textiles	South Africa	3,282
26	Sockit Manufacturing Pty	Textiles	South Africa	3,282
27	Indigo Brands (Pty) Ltd.	Textiles	South Africa	3,282
28	Cover-Up Trading (Pty) Ltd	Textiles	South Africa	3,282
29	Kingpark Manufactures Cc	Textiles	South Africa	3,282
30	Levi Strauss - South Africa - Sa (Epping)	Textiles	South Africa	3,282

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & CO₂e from Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0). Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.