NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON
DARLINGTON, SC · DARLINGTON COUNTY · NAICS 331110
Data updated May 2026
NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,752 of 8,713 nationally, #28 of 117 in SC).
- National rank #1,752 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #28 of 117 in SC
- #78 of 363 in Metals
- 3.3% of NUCOR parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +24.8% since 2011
NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
185,445 1752nd of 8713 higher than 6,961 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 3.3% of NUCOR reported parent CO₂e (185K MT of 5.6M MT ; #12 of 25 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #78 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 185K 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%
- 185K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 36 MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 43 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 185,445 |
| 2022 | 173,594 |
| 2021 | 179,163 |
| 2020 | 203,666 |
| 2019 | 182,670 |
| 2018 | 198,864 |
| 2017 | 193,645 |
| 2016 | 184,708 |
| 2015 | 168,750 |
| 2014 | 186,892 |
| 2013 | 170,896 |
| 2012 | 152,797 |
| 2011 | 148,634 |
Facility insight: NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON
NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON (GHGRP ID 1007946) is a high-volume reporter at 185K MT CO₂e in 2023 from DARLINGTON, SC (#1,752 of 8,713 nationally) under Metals (NAICS 331110).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 24.8% (peak 204K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2020 at 204K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 8.9% below that peak (185K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (-12.0%, 25K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON ranks #1,752 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #28 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 NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON? ▼
NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON's 185K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,961 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (80%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON emit? ▼
NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON reported 185K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of NUCOR does NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON represent? ▼
NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON accounts for 3.3% of NUCOR's reported GHGRP CO₂e (185K MT of 5.6M MT), ranking #12 of 25 facilities under that parent.
What is NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0% of reported CO₂e at NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 100%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON rank inside Metals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON ranks #78 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), NUCOR STEEL DARLINGTON's emissions have increased by 24.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
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 (185K MT here).
Similar Metals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside SC.