Facility ID: 1007997 · Minerals

KOSMOS CEMENT CO

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LOUISVILLE, KY · JEFFERSON COUNTY · NAICS 327310

Data updated May 2026

1.3M MT CO₂e · 2023

KOSMOS CEMENT CO sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#482 of 8,713 nationally, #11 of 178 in KY).

  • National rank #482 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #11 of 178 in KY
  • #12 of 434 in Minerals
  • 22.3% of EAGLE MATERIALS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.4% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +82.3% since 2011

KOSMOS CEMENT CO vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

1,320,866 482nd of 8713 higher than 8,231 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 22.3% of EAGLE MATERIALS reported parent CO₂e (1.3M MT of 5.9M MT ; #1 of 14 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Minerals sector it ranks #12 of 434 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 1.3M MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.4% , led by N₂O at 0.2% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.6%
1.3M MT
CH₄
0.2%
3K MT
N₂O
0.2%
3K MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 1,320,866
2022 1,254,609
2021 1,152,170
2020 1,050,336
2019 1,043,949
2018 1,009,435
2017 951,950
2016 1,033,059
2015 1,063,769
2014 972,761
2013 909,224
2012 904,788
2011 724,550

Facility insight: KOSMOS CEMENT CO

KOSMOS CEMENT CO (GHGRP ID 1007997) is a high-volume reporter at 1.3M MT CO₂e in 2023 from LOUISVILLE, KY (#482 of 8,713 nationally) under Minerals (NAICS 327310).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 82.3% (peak 1.3M MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does KOSMOS CEMENT CO rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, KOSMOS CEMENT CO ranks #482 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #11 of 178 facilities in KY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than KOSMOS CEMENT CO?

KOSMOS CEMENT CO's 1.3M MT CO₂e is higher than 8,231 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (94%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does KOSMOS CEMENT CO emit?

KOSMOS CEMENT CO reported 1.3M MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of EAGLE MATERIALS does KOSMOS CEMENT CO represent?

KOSMOS CEMENT CO accounts for 22.3% of EAGLE MATERIALS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (1.3M MT of 5.9M MT), ranking #1 of 14 facilities under that parent.

What is KOSMOS CEMENT CO's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.4% of reported CO₂e at KOSMOS CEMENT CO, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.2% (CO₂ 99.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does KOSMOS CEMENT CO rank inside Minerals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Minerals, KOSMOS CEMENT CO ranks #12 of 434 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is KOSMOS CEMENT CO reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), KOSMOS CEMENT CO's emissions have increased by 82.3%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007997. 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