Facility ID: 1006906 · Metals

CMC STEEL TENNESSEE

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KNOXVILLE, TN · KNOX COUNTY · NAICS 331110

Data updated May 2026

125K MT CO₂e · 2023

CMC STEEL TENNESSEE sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,265 of 8,713 nationally, #30 of 144 in TN).

  • National rank #2,265 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #30 of 144 in TN
  • #107 of 363 in Metals
  • 14.5% of COMMERCIAL METALS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +73.5% since 2011

CMC STEEL TENNESSEE vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

124,968 2265th of 8713 higher than 6,448 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 · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 14.5% of COMMERCIAL METALS reported parent CO₂e (125K MT of 861K MT ; #3 of 8 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #107 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 125K 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%
125K MT
CH₄
0%
18 MT
N₂O
0%
21 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 124,968
2022 112,260
2021 89,981
2020 101,039
2019 75,126
2018 90,409
2017 77,029
2016 76,835
2015 61,832
2014 62,512
2013 88,808
2012 71,489
2011 72,009

Facility insight: CMC STEEL TENNESSEE

CMC STEEL TENNESSEE (GHGRP ID 1006906) is a high-volume reporter at 125K MT CO₂e in 2023 from KNOXVILLE, TN (#2,265 of 8,713 nationally) under Metals (NAICS 331110).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 73.5% (peak 125K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CMC STEEL TENNESSEE rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CMC STEEL TENNESSEE ranks #2,265 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #30 of 144 facilities in TN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CMC STEEL TENNESSEE?

CMC STEEL TENNESSEE's 125K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,448 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (74%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does CMC STEEL TENNESSEE emit?

CMC STEEL TENNESSEE reported 125K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COMMERCIAL METALS does CMC STEEL TENNESSEE represent?

CMC STEEL TENNESSEE accounts for 14.5% of COMMERCIAL METALS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (125K MT of 861K MT), ranking #3 of 8 facilities under that parent.

What is CMC STEEL TENNESSEE's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does CMC STEEL TENNESSEE rank inside Metals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, CMC STEEL TENNESSEE ranks #107 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is CMC STEEL TENNESSEE reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), CMC STEEL TENNESSEE's emissions have increased by 73.5%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006906. 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