PERI: Toxic 100 Index

General Motors

Rank in Toxic 100: 24
Rank among all TRI companies: 70
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 2,688,213
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 13,222
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 940,380
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 0.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 22%
EJ: Minority Share: 31%

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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	5	0	258	0.03%	29.6%	72.9%
Nickel and nickel compounds	1,656	0	98,667	10.49%	27.0%	64.9%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene	0	0	0	0.00%	24.2%	60.2%
Manganese and manganese compounds	1,566	0	1,786	0.19%	24.6%	53.9%
Ethylene glycol	105	0	0	0.00%	35.2%	51.0%
Methanol	32,510	272	0	0.00%	27.9%	47.8%
Zinc and zinc compounds	4,459	0	19	0.00%	24.7%	47.4%
Methyl isobutyl ketone	47,026	0	2	0.00%	26.9%	40.8%
Glycol Ethers	271,609	287	1,962	0.21%	25.5%	39.8%
Toluene	71,207	150	3	0.00%	24.1%	38.5%
Ammonia	12,969	0	46	0.00%	24.0%	38.2%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	931,330	1,969	17,004	1.81%	26.3%	37.0%
Benzene	12,545	0	24,065	2.56%	25.7%	36.5%
n-Butyl alcohol	793,031	584	204	0.02%	23.8%	35.6%
Xylene (mixed isomers)	200,595	424	174	0.02%	20.3%	35.0%
Ethylbenzene	73,503	28	1,903	0.20%	21.0%	34.4%
n-Hexane	20,253	0	3	0.00%	21.4%	33.8%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds	363	0	488,329	51.93%	23.5%	33.0%
Naphthalene	20,790	0	2,953	0.31%	16.0%	31.4%
Lead and lead compounds	591	0	481	0.05%	22.6%	30.8%
Cumene	10,840	0	2	0.00%	14.9%	26.0%
Formaldehyde	26,300	0	13,808	1.47%	16.7%	24.1%
Copper and copper compounds	3,762	0	241	0.03%	14.8%	22.8%
Diisocyanates	1,832	0	6,855	0.73%	18.4%	18.3%
Beryllium and beryllium compounds	2,400	0	269,083	28.61%	17.8%	17.7%
Chromium and chromium compounds	1,008	0	12,496	1.33%	15.2%	17.0%
Hydrogen fluoride	36	0	0	0.00%	21.4%	16.9%
Barium and barium compounds	44	0	2	0.00%	15.6%	15.3%
Phenol	60,300	0	6	0.00%	15.4%	15.3%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds	0	0	2	0.00%	15.0%	14.7%
Sulfuric acid	1,200	0	25	0.00%	14.4%	14.1%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	84,379	8	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Polychlorinated alkanes	0	9,500	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%

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