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Royal Dutch Shell

Rank in Toxic 100: 5
Rank among all TRI companies: 10
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 2,458,812
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 238,762
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 4,666,378
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 1.4%
EJ: Poor Share: 20%
EJ: Minority Share: 67%

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This company is rank 79 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company is rank 35 on the Greenhouse 100 list.

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1,3-Butadiene 398,611 182,477 3,916,090 83.92% 20.3% 68.5%
Ethylene 389,409 185 19 0.00% 18.9% 61.5%
Ammonia 378,282 4 629 0.01% 16.8% 62.6%
Propylene (Propene) 238,310 420 25 0.00% 17.9% 54.2%
Sulfuric acid 187,194 0 29,455 0.63% 17.5% 63.1%
Toluene 108,603 7,891 10 0.00% 19.0% 67.1%
Benzene 97,696 7,401 307,971 6.60% 20.0% 67.5%
Cumene 84,603 48 128 0.00% 21.0% 72.2%
n-Hexane 77,137 3,024 42 0.00% 18.8% 65.9%
Naphthalene 75,249 1,072 39,595 0.85% 16.0% 42.2%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 65,986 9,594 277 0.01% 17.8% 63.1%
Hydrogen sulfide 55,998 21,100 9,443 0.20% 19.3% 63.7%
Glycidol 42,362 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Phenol 35,725 11 96 0.00% 20.8% 71.6%
Methanol 31,906 37 0 0.00% 17.9% 65.4%
Ethylbenzene 23,503 1,602 2,593 0.06% 18.4% 66.3%
Diethanolamine 21,117 1 1,498 0.03% 13.0% 32.4%
Acetonitrile 20,427 0 148 0.00% 19.7% 64.0%
Ethylene glycol 15,376 0 9 0.00% 17.5% 60.3%
Styrene 13,354 1 1 0.00% 12.2% 21.1%
Silver and silver compounds 11,010 0 371 0.01% 11.8% 46.7%
Hydrochloric acid 9,902 0 142 0.00% 16.5% 64.1%
Nitric acid 7,598 0 94 0.00% 23.5% 66.0%
Acetaldehyde 7,447 0 1,052 0.02% 16.3% 42.8%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 6,569 1,327 489 0.01% 16.5% 63.6%
Isoprene 6,532 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Cyclohexane 6,054 261 0 0.00% 16.3% 61.6%
n-Butyl alcohol 5,026 0 1 0.00% 14.5% 30.8%
Epichlorohydrin 4,924 0 591 0.01% 15.8% 35.9%
sec-Butyl alcohol 4,283 0 0 0.00% 18.6% 67.8%
m-Xylene 4,271 0 20 0.00% 20.8% 71.2%
Ethylene oxide 3,628 0 23,772 0.51% 15.8% 43.4%
Carbonyl sulfide 2,505 0 1 0.00% 14.3% 21.1%
Molybdenum trioxide 2,388 0 1,028 0.02% 20.4% 63.1%
Formaldehyde 1,929 0 1,005 0.02% 14.5% 21.9%
Carbon disulfide 1,828 8 0 0.00% 14.3% 21.0%
Nickel and nickel compounds 1,571 0 36,628 0.78% 17.8% 50.8%
Cumene hydroperoxide 1,379 0 138 0.00% 20.7% 71.2%
Zinc and zinc compounds 1,219 0 53 0.00% 18.5% 67.2%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 1,177 0 0 0.00% 17.5% 69.1%
Allyl alcohol 1,063 0 1,863 0.04% 21.0% 72.1%
Chlorine 993 0 7,940 0.17% 18.5% 66.7%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds 632 0 228,839 4.90% 21.9% 59.7%
Hydrogen cyanide 623 0 155 0.00% 19.8% 65.2%
Vinyl acetate 583 0 5 0.00% 18.6% 68.3%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 581 120 0 0.00% 14.4% 30.3%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 374 838 3,195 0.07% 16.8% 50.4%
o-Xylene 323 0 2 0.00% 21.0% 72.3%
Phenanthrene 280 290 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 272 0 0 0.00% 14.4% 42.2%
Lead and lead compounds 187 0 70 0.00% 14.8% 37.0%
Glycol Ethers 177 0 26 0.00% 18.3% 80.9%
Acetophenone 161 0 0 0.00% 21.0% 72.3%
tert-Butyl alcohol 82 0 0 0.00% 18.6% 68.9%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) 76 882 12 0.00% 11.8% 46.3%
Dicyclopentadiene 67 0 98 0.00% 20.8% 70.8%
Maleic anhydride 56 0 148 0.00% 18.6% 67.4%
Cyanide compounds 48 0 6 0.00% 12.2% 57.1%
Mercury and mercury compounds 44 0 14 0.00% 14.9% 50.1%
Hydrazine 38 0 11,027 0.24% 11.6% 18.9%
Copper and copper compounds 31 0 1 0.00% 12.1% 54.8%
Chromium and chromium compounds 26 0 39,554 0.85% 11.8% 47.8%
Vanadium and vanadium compounds 6 0 0 0.00% 14.5% 22.0%
Anthracene 4 87 0 0.00% 12.7% 41.1%
Propionaldehyde 2 0 0 0.00% 21.0% 72.3%
2,4-Dimethylphenol 1 32 0 0.00% 11.5% 41.8%
p-Xylene 1 0 0 0.00% 21.0% 72.4%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 0 48 0 0.00% 15.4% 54.0%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 6 0.00% 20.8% 72.1%

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