Facility ID: 1002640 · Minerals

Knauf Insulation GMBH

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Shasta Lake, CA · SHASTA COUNTY · NAICS 327993

Data updated May 2026

20K MT CO₂e · 2015

Knauf Insulation GMBH ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,736 of 8,713 nationally; #355 of 549 in CA), a lower-footprint comparator in Minerals.

  • National rank #6,736 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #355 of 549 in CA
  • #392 of 434 in Minerals
  • -5.9% since 2011

Knauf Insulation GMBH vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

19,975 6736th of 8713 higher than 1,977 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2015

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Minerals sector it ranks #392 of 434 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Annual emissions history

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2015 19,975
2014 20,038
2013 22,080
2012 20,755
2011 21,226

Facility insight: Knauf Insulation GMBH

Knauf Insulation GMBH (ID 1002640) reported 20K MT CO₂e for 2015 in SHASTA COUNTY, CA (#6,736 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Over 5 years (2011–2015), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 20K MT CO₂e (peak 22K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2015, a complete 5-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 22K MT CO2e; latest 2015 sits 9.5% below that peak (20K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-9.2%, 2K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Knauf Insulation GMBH rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Knauf Insulation GMBH ranks #6,736 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #355 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Knauf Insulation GMBH?

Knauf Insulation GMBH's 20K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,977 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (23%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Knauf Insulation GMBH emit?

Knauf Insulation GMBH reported 20K MT CO2e in 2015.

Where does Knauf Insulation GMBH rank inside Minerals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Minerals, Knauf Insulation GMBH ranks #392 of 434 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Knauf Insulation GMBH reducing emissions?

Over 5 reporting years (2011–2015), Knauf Insulation GMBH's emissions have decreased by 5.9%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside CA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002640. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon