Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc.
GOOSE CREEK, SC · BERKELEY COUNTY · NAICS 331313
Data updated May 2026
Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,103 of 8,713 nationally, #16 of 117 in SC).
- National rank #1,103 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #16 of 117 in SC
- #31 of 363 in Metals
- 42.8% of CENTURY ALUMINUM parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -10.4% since 2011
Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
421,583 1103rd of 8713 higher than 7,610 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 42.8% of CENTURY ALUMINUM reported parent CO₂e (422K MT of 986K MT ; #2 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #31 of 363 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 422K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 74.3%
- 313K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 20 MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 24 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 421,583 |
| 2022 | 403,599 |
| 2021 | 259,701 |
| 2020 | 262,601 |
| 2019 | 254,906 |
| 2018 | 266,177 |
| 2017 | 266,263 |
| 2016 | 265,991 |
| 2015 | 508,779 |
| 2014 | 488,453 |
| 2013 | 479,338 |
| 2012 | 468,622 |
| 2011 | 470,630 |
Facility insight: Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc.
Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. (GHGRP ID 1002112) is a high-volume reporter at 422K MT CO₂e in 2023 from GOOSE CREEK, SC (#1,103 of 8,713 nationally) under Metals (NAICS 331313).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 10.4%; peak load was 509K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2015 at 509K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 17.1% below that peak (422K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-47.7%, 243K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. ranks #1,103 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #16 of 117 facilities in SC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc.? ▼
Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc.'s 422K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,610 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (87%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. emit? ▼
Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. reported 422K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CENTURY ALUMINUM does Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. represent? ▼
Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. accounts for 42.8% of CENTURY ALUMINUM's reported GHGRP CO₂e (422K MT of 986K MT), ranking #2 of 3 facilities under that parent.
What is Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc.'s 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0% of reported CO₂e at Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc., with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 74.3%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. rank inside Metals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. ranks #31 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc. reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Century Aluminum of South Carolina, Inc.'s emissions have decreased by 10.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside SC for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Metals neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside SC (422K MT here).
Similar Metals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside SC.