HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
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AUSTIN, MN · MOWER COUNTY · NAICS 311612
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 58,586 |
| 2022 | 60,619 |
| 2021 | 65,121 |
| 2020 | 58,895 |
| 2019 | 61,277 |
| 2018 | 50,575 |
| 2017 | 50,996 |
| 2016 | 53,933 |
| 2015 | 54,102 |
| 2014 | 54,946 |
| 2013 | 53,930 |
| 2012 | 50,597 |
| 2011 | 46,091 |
Facility Insight: HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006347) reported 59K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in AUSTIN, MN within MOWER COUNTY. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 311612.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions rose by 27.1%, with the peak observed year showing up to 65K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION reports 59K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION emit? ▼
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION reported 59K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION's emissions have increased by 27.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.