Facility ID: 1004616 · Metals

Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC

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Columbus, MS · LOWNDES COUNTY · NAICS 331110

Data updated May 2026

498K MT CO₂e · 2023

Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#996 of 8,713 nationally, #19 of 132 in MS).

  • National rank #996 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #19 of 132 in MS
  • #26 of 363 in Metals
  • 19.4% of STEEL DYNAMICS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +8.7% since 2011

Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

498,162 996th of 8713 higher than 7,717 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 19.4% of STEEL DYNAMICS reported parent CO₂e (498K MT of 2.6M MT ; #2 of 11 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #26 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 498K 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
100%
498K MT
CH₄
0%
103 MT
N₂O
0%
123 MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 498,162
2022 562,863
2021 575,209
2020 537,319
2019 514,108
2018 569,447
2017 513,855
2016 604,280
2015 656,465
2014 736,245
2013 643,270
2012 568,649
2011 458,318

Facility insight: Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC

Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC (GHGRP ID 1004616) is a high-volume reporter at 498K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Columbus, MS (#996 of 8,713 nationally) under Metals (NAICS 331110).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 498K MT CO₂e (peak 736K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2014 at 736K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 32.3% below that peak (498K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+24.1%, 110K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC ranks #996 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #19 of 132 facilities in MS (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC?

Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC's 498K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,717 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (89%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC emit?

Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC reported 498K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of STEEL DYNAMICS does Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC represent?

Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC accounts for 19.4% of STEEL DYNAMICS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (498K MT of 2.6M MT), ranking #2 of 11 facilities under that parent.

What is Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0% of reported CO₂e at Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 100%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC rank inside Metals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC ranks #26 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC's emissions have increased by 8.7%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside MS for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Metals neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004616. 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