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Biggest industrial CO₂ emitters in Australia

The highest-emitting industrial facilities in Australia ranked by reported annual CO₂e. Open data.

#FacilityTypeCountryt CO₂e/yr
1Worsley Alumina RefineryAluminium SmelterAustralia6,165,225
2Pinjarra Alcoa Alumina RefineryAluminium SmelterAustralia5,593,000
3BlueScope Port Kembla steel plantSteel PlantAustralia4,793,517
4Yarwun Alumina RefineryAluminium SmelterAustralia4,459,950
5Wagerup Alumina RefineryAluminium SmelterAustralia3,804,075
6Kwinana Alumina RefineryAluminium SmelterAustralia2,885,850
7Gladstone RegionAluminium SmelterAustralia2,076,521
8GFG Liberty Steel Australia Whyalla steel plantSteel PlantAustralia1,536,042
9Viva Geelong RefineryRefineryAustralia1,460,991
10Murray ShireAluminium SmelterAustralia1,452,112
11Tomago aluminium plantAluminium SmelterAustralia1,286,441
12Collie ShireAluminium SmelterAustralia1,277,859
13Ampol Lytton RefineryRefineryAustralia1,236,766
14Bunbury CityAluminium SmelterAustralia1,103,605
15Boyne Island aluminium plantAluminium SmelterAustralia1,072,034
16Tasman ButchersFood & BeverageAustralia988,239
17Australian Crocodile TradersFood & BeverageAustralia988,239
18Haverick Meats ButcherFood & BeverageAustralia988,239
19Waroona ShireAluminium SmelterAustralia813,183
20Railton Cement PlantCement PlantAustralia801,023
21Kwinana TownAluminium SmelterAustralia580,845
22Portland aluminium plantAluminium SmelterAustralia574,610
23Birkenhead Cement PlantCement PlantAustralia552,941
24Bell Bay aluminium plantAluminium SmelterAustralia411,661
25Gladstone Cement PlantCement PlantAustralia362,639
26New Berrima Cement PlantCement PlantAustralia292,619
27Graymont Ltd. Green Bay BrownLime PlantAustralia220,597
28Angaston Cement PlantCement PlantAustralia122,973
29AustraliaChemical PlantAustralia115,376
30Qenos Pty. Ltd., Altona ,VictoriaPetrochemicalAustralia106,915
31Opal Australian Paper - Maryvale MillPulp & Paper MillAustralia74,484
32GFG Liberty Laverton Steel MillSteel PlantAustralia48,490
33GFG Liberty Sydney Steel MillSteel PlantAustralia46,625
34Binder Enterprise Ptd LtdTextilesAustralia31,869
35Qa Sportswear Pty LtdTextilesAustralia31,869
36Fox & Lillie RuralTextilesAustralia31,869
37Compuknit Hosiery Australia P/LTextilesAustralia31,869
38Belgravia Sports Apparel Pty LtdTextilesAustralia31,869
39Baxter Laboratories PtyTextilesAustralia31,869
40Plaspro Enterprises Pty LtdTextilesAustralia31,869
41Bravo Print & Design Pty LtdTextilesAustralia31,869
42Creative Promo And Apparel Pty LtdTextilesAustralia31,869

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.