EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV
READING, PA · BERKS · NAICS 331492
Last reported 2015. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2015, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
Data updated May 2026
EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,424 of 8,713 nationally; #393 of 404 in PA), a lower-footprint comparator in Metals.
- National rank #8,424 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #393 of 404 in PA
- #347 of 363 in Metals
- -97.2% since 2011
EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
1,114 8424th of 8713 higher than 289 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2015
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #347 of 363 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,114 |
| 2014 | 2,780 |
| 2013 | 11,256 |
| 2012 | 50,835 |
| 2011 | 40,282 |
Facility insight: EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV
EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV (ID 1000601) reported 1K MT CO₂e for 2015 in BERKS, PA (#8,424 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2015, annual CO₂e fell 97.2%; peak load was 51K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2015, a complete 5-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 51K MT CO2e; latest 2015 sits 97.8% below that peak (1K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-77.9%, 40K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV ranks #8,424 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #393 of 404 facilities in PA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV? ▼
EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV's 1K MT CO₂e is higher than 289 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (3%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV emit? ▼
EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV reported 1K MT CO2e in 2015.
Where does EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV rank inside Metals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV ranks #347 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV reducing emissions? ▼
Over 5 reporting years (2011–2015), EXIDE CORP READING SMELTER DIV's emissions have decreased by 97.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside PA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside PA (1K MT here).
Similar Metals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside PA.