PERI Greenhouse 100 Polluters State Summary For South Carolina
Overall
Summary for South Carolina Value
Total 2022 CO2 equivalent emissions (millions of metric tons): 34.9
Percentage of national total: 1.3
Rank among US states (1=top): 31
Top 5 Polluter Companies in South Carolina
Top 5 Sectors in South Carolina
Sector Name CO2 equivalent emissions (mmt) Num. facilities
Power Plants 25.2 18
Cement Production 2.5 3
Pulp and Paper 1.6 6
Municipal Landfills 1.5 19
Manufacturing 1.1 19
All facilities in South Carolina
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Facility Name Parent CO2 equivalent emissions (mt) Split *
Cross Santee Cooper 7,687,274
Winyah Santee Cooper 2,616,751
John S. Rainey Generating Station Santee Cooper 2,593,600
Jasper County Generating Facility Dominion Energy 1,975,246
W S Lee Duke Energy 1,841,850
Wateree Dominion Energy 1,776,782
Williams Dominion Energy 1,702,768
HOLCIM (US) INC. Holcim Group 1,360,214
Cope Station Dominion Energy 1,347,036
Columbia Energy Center (SC) Dominion Energy 1,237,963
Urquhart Dominion Energy 868,259
Broad River Energy Center JPMorgan Chase 668,295
WestRock Charleston Kraft, LLC Smurfit Westrock plc 650,656
NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY Nucor 589,768
Argos Cement LLC - Harleyville Plant Summit Materials 587,198
GIANT CEMENT COMPANY Elementia 577,255
Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. Century Aluminum 403,599
McMeekin Dominion Energy 371,250
International Paper - Georgetown Mill International Paper 299,107
WestRock CP, LLC - Florence Mill Smurfit Westrock plc 271,586
Sylvamo Eastover Mill Sylvamo 256,818
Anderson Regional Landfill Waste Connections Inc. 246,753
HORRY COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY INCORPORATED Horry County, SC 230,570
First Quality Tissue SE First Quality Enterprises 204,577
Cherokee County Cogen LS Power 184,179
NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON Nucor 173,594
NAN YA PLASTICS CORPORATION AMERICA SOUTH CAROLINA PLANT Formosa Plastics 165,739
KIMBERLY CLARK CORPORATION Kimberly-Clark 146,885
GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES LLC - RICHBURG Koch Industries 132,788
THREE RIVERS REGIONAL MSW LANDFILL Three Rivers Solid Waste Management Authority 129,852
CMC Steel SC Commercial Metals Co. 129,148
UNION COUNTY REGIONAL MSW LANDFILL Republic Services 121,726
MILLIKEN & CO MAGNOLIA PLT Milliken 112,253
WELLFORD LANDFILL Spartanburg County, SC 109,373
Befesa Zinc US INC Befesa SA 108,493
INEOS US Chemicals Company CR Plant Ineos 107,287
Marlboro Paper Mill Paper Excellence Group 103,035
New-Indy Catawba LLC Kraft Group 101,586 50%
New-Indy Catawba LLC Schwarz Partners 101,586 50%
TWIN CHIMNEYS LANDFILL Greenville County, SC 99,780
Auriga Polymers Inc. Indorama Ventures 96,124
Mill Creek Combustion Turbine Sta Duke Energy 94,374
Georgetown Facility Eagle Materials 87,985
DAK AMERICAS LLC COLUMBIA SITE Alfa S.A.B. 81,679
SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP INC. P LANT 8S Berkshire Hathaway 79,066
SI Group, Inc. SK Capital Partners 75,151
LEE COUNTY LANDFILL Republic Services 72,574
BERKELEY COUNTY LANDFILL Berkeley County, SC 69,073
Georgetown County Landfill Georgetown County, SC 67,595
H B Robinson / Darlington Electric Power Plant Duke Energy 67,456
ENOREE LANDFILL Greenville County, SC 66,216
OAKRIDGE LANDFILL INCORPORATED Waste Management Inc. 65,743
Sonoco Products Co. Sonoco Products 63,883
Michelin NA Lexington Michelin 62,749
Clemson CHP Duke Energy 60,944
Greenwood County Landfills Greenwood County, SC 59,725
Cooper River Partners, LLC Pacolet Milliken Enterprises 59,072
INV. Camden Plant Koch Industries 57,522
Fiber Industries, LLC MHR Fund Management 56,792
FLAKEBOARD CAROLINA PARTICLEBOARD AntarChile 55,432
WestRock Container, LLC Smurfit Westrock plc 54,245
JW Aluminum Franklin Square 52,872
DAK AMERICAS LLC Alfa S.A.B. 52,708
BMW MANUFACTURING CORPORATION BMW 52,499
RICHLAND COUNTY LANDFILL Waste Management Inc. 52,360
Resonac Graphite America Inc.130130 Showa Denko 47,260
SCE&G Gas Operations Dominion Energy 46,312
Darling Ingredients, Inc. - Ward Darling Ingredients 38,523
U.S. ARMY TRAINING CENTER (ATC) & FORT JACKSON RANGES U.S. Government 38,050
Norbord South Carolina Inc. West Fraser Timber 37,002
TRANSCO STATION 140 Williams Companies 35,615
University of South Carolina University Of South Carolina 34,998
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Bridgestone 34,887
MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA, INC. - POLYESTER FILM DIVISION Mitsubishi Chemical 33,433
DSM Nutritional Products DSM-Firmenich 32,730
GE (Greenville) Gas Turbines, LLC General Electric 32,259
YORK COUNTY LANDFILL York County, SC 29,343
Cytec Engineered Materials Inc. Solvay 29,123
Owens Corning Vitrotex, LLC Owens Corning 28,564
City of Greenville Closed Landfill City of Greenville, SC 27,980
Carolina Gas Transmission - Grover Station (Tran) Berkshire Hathaway 27,513
Owens Corning Owens Corning 27,156
Carolina Gas Transmission - Southern Station Berkshire Hathaway 26,246
HICKORY HILL LANDFILL/RECYCLING Waste Management Inc. 23,274
SCE&G Electric Power Delivery Dominion Energy 22,483
INGEVITY SC LLC CHARLESTON CHEMICAL PLANT Ingevity 22,332
NORTHEAST SANITARY LANDFILL Republic Services 21,696
SANTEE PRINT WORKS INCORPORATED SANTEE PRINT WORKS INC 18,747
Lauscha Fiber International Clearlake Capital 15,066
MILLIKEN & COMPANY PENDLETON FINISHING PLANT Milliken 14,719
PALMETTO LANDFILL AND RECYCLING CENTER Waste Management Inc. 12,788
SAVANNAH RIVER NUCLEAR SOLUTIONS LLC - SAVANNAH RIVER SITE Fluor 12,343 50%
SAVANNAH RIVER NUCLEAR SOLUTIONS LLC - SAVANNAH RIVER SITE Huntington Ingalls Industries 12,343 50%
Fujifilm Manufacturing U.S.A., Inc. Fujifilm 11,897
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY State of South Carolina 11,118
Liberty Steel Georgetown Holdings LLC GFG Alliance 8,993
City of Union, South Carolina City of Union, SC 1,803
Fountain Inn Natural Gas System City of Fountain Inn, SC 1,486
Clarios, LLC - Florence Recycling Center Brookfield Corporation 344
For more information on the data, see the technical notes .
* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies.