PERI
Home

General Electric

Rank in Toxic 100: 4
Rank among all TRI companies: 9
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 1,507,567
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 128,852
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 4,813,749
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 1.4%
EJ: Poor Share: 25%
EJ: Minority Share: 55%

You can also view this company's penalties in Violation Tracker.
You can also look at this company's state, local, and Federal subsidies in Subsidy Tracker.
This company is rank 12 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company has information in PERI's Greenhouse database.

Chemicals displayed below: (
display facilities) (display chemicals at facilities)
Advanced data displayed (display basic data instead)
(Click on column headers to re-sort table: current sort is by chemical name.)
(Links on chemical names lead to Scorecard chemical health effects.)
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 5,197 5 580 161 0.00% 17.4% 38.2% 39.3% 9.0% 20.3%
1,3-Phenylenediamine 8 8,000 170 0 0.00% 9.9% 22.7% 27.0% 10.7% 6.0%
1,4-Dioxane 1,428 553 18,000 3,174 0.07% 10.9% 24.4% 28.3% 10.9% 6.5%
2-Methoxyethanol 47 0 180 2 0.00% 14.7% 32.5% 45.4% 2.9% 31.1%
Acetaldehyde 6 0 7,900 1 0.00% 22.5% 46.1% 60.0% 4.5% 48.7%
Acetophenone 2 0 10 0 0.00% 17.7% 40.6% 72.7% 18.4% 47.8%
Acrolein 23 0 180,000 36 0.00% 21.7% 44.7% 60.2% 4.6% 48.9%
Acrylamide 10 0 360,000 148 0.00% 16.7% 34.8% 51.9% 32.8% 14.6%
Acrylic acid 579 0 3,500 73 0.00% 16.7% 37.1% 39.6% 14.4% 11.8%
Aluminum (fume or dust) 750 0 700 71 0.00% 13.3% 27.2% 30.9% 17.2% 6.6%
Ammonia 10,743 6,550 35 42 0.00% 23.0% 43.8% 54.6% 46.1% 4.2%
Antimony and antimony compounds 70 0 18,000 17 0.00% 20.1% 40.5% 4.8% 1.3% 1.1%
Barium and barium compounds 519 0 7,000 135 0.00% 24.0% 46.1% 13.2% 8.3% 1.6%
Benzyl chloride 0 0 180,000 0 0.00% 18.3% 40.0% 33.7% 8.3% 7.7%
Bis(2-chloroethyl)ether 0 0 1,200,000 66 0.00% 17.1% 36.5% 62.5% 13.3% 44.5%
Chloromethane 17 0 640 2 0.00% 17.2% 36.7% 62.7% 13.5% 44.6%
Chromium and chromium compounds 3,386 0 43,000,000 3,265,194 67.83% 26.1% 49.8% 64.7% 23.2% 37.2%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds 719 0 17,000,000 910,019 18.90% 24.8% 43.8% 26.1% 12.2% 6.6%
Copper and copper compounds 12,941 0 1,500 1,531 0.03% 41.7% 69.2% 90.6% 5.8% 86.7%
Cumene 288 0 9 0 0.00% 16.8% 37.9% 37.5% 8.7% 13.2%
Cumene hydroperoxide 0 283 640 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Cyanide compounds 139 2,914 4,400 14 0.00% 17.9% 36.3% 11.3% 3.3% 2.3%
Cyclohexane 215 0 1 0 0.00% 20.4% 41.6% 49.3% 18.6% 26.2%
Diethanolamine 58 0 1,200 2 0.00% 17.2% 38.6% 28.1% 6.6% 7.6%
Diisocyanates 509 18,616 350,000 28,445 0.59% 10.1% 23.0% 27.7% 11.9% 5.6%
Dimethyl phthalate 0 246 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Dimethylamine 5,520 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Epichlorohydrin 39 0 4,300 7 0.00% 16.8% 34.9% 51.6% 32.5% 14.7%
Ethylbenzene 1,215 0 890 49 0.00% 17.6% 38.4% 45.9% 11.6% 23.1%
Ethylene 325,040 0 1 2 0.00% 19.6% 41.7% 39.5% 11.3% 8.0%
Ethylene glycol 183 243 9 1 0.00% 28.6% 54.6% 82.9% 27.6% 52.3%
Ethylene oxide 56 0 310,000 2,591 0.05% 17.3% 37.1% 59.2% 12.9% 40.2%
Formaldehyde 431 0 46,000 728 0.02% 16.6% 37.2% 37.9% 12.3% 11.0%
Formic acid 586 0 1 0 0.00% 16.8% 35.3% 51.6% 32.5% 14.4%
Glycol Ethers 57,616 82 180 1,320 0.03% 45.3% 63.7% 53.6% 47.5% 3.8%
Hydrochloric acid 2,887 0 180 1 0.00% 7.9% 21.3% 44.2% 22.5% 13.7%
Hydrogen fluoride 2,594 14 250 59 0.00% 26.4% 45.8% 22.4% 11.0% 4.0%
Lead and lead compounds 674 0 23,000 1,147 0.02% 10.2% 24.0% 14.2% 6.1% 3.0%
m-Cresol 0 0 6 0 0.00% 16.8% 38.1% 31.2% 6.4% 6.7%
Maleic anhydride 255 1,120 5,000 22 0.00% 19.7% 41.8% 39.6% 10.9% 8.6%
Manganese and manganese compounds 2,510 0 12,000 2,830 0.06% 21.6% 41.5% 42.2% 16.8% 21.8%
Mercury and mercury compounds 21 0 12,000 27 0.00% 21.2% 45.0% 11.4% 6.5% 1.9%
Methanol 17,886 543 0 0 0.00% 18.8% 39.3% 47.2% 7.9% 28.6%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 43 0 1 0 0.00% 25.1% 48.7% 32.4% 25.9% 2.2%
N,N-Dimethylformamide 9,986 70,984 120 157 0.00% 11.6% 25.9% 31.4% 9.4% 11.0%
n-Butyl alcohol 51 851 10 0 0.00% 13.7% 32.5% 45.4% 11.2% 25.5%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 2,280 6,376 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Naphthalene 1,136 305 12,000 1,365 0.03% 17.9% 38.6% 39.2% 9.4% 24.3%
Nickel and nickel compounds 4,673 0 930,000 593,915 12.34% 23.1% 45.0% 52.7% 19.3% 28.5%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable) 120 28 1 0 0.00% 10.8% 24.7% 17.7% 3.3% 8.8%
Nitric acid 7,257 1,428 270 199 0.00% 18.9% 36.7% 32.5% 15.9% 10.4%
Nonylphenol 70 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
p-Cresol 0 0 6 0 0.00% 17.1% 38.4% 31.9% 6.9% 7.1%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1 0 710,000 34 0.00% 13.9% 33.2% 20.6% 7.7% 8.9%
Propargyl alcohol 24 0 500 1 0.00% 17.4% 38.8% 33.7% 8.1% 8.2%
Propylene (Propene) 1,900 0 1 0 0.00% 20.1% 42.6% 40.2% 9.5% 11.0%
Propylene oxide 28 0 13,000 23 0.00% 17.5% 37.6% 44.3% 18.3% 15.0%
Silver and silver compounds 232 0 200 20 0.00% 56.8% 80.9% 99.7% 11.2% 99.5%
Sodium nitrite 40 5 10 0 0.00% 16.1% 35.5% 43.7% 8.2% 28.1%
Styrene 401,295 429 4 49 0.00% 27.9% 45.8% 38.7% 8.7% 23.9%
Sulfuric acid 447 0 3,500 4 0.00% 7.9% 21.3% 44.2% 22.5% 13.7%
tert-Butyl alcohol 17,640 0 10 2 0.00% 19.6% 41.6% 39.8% 11.6% 8.2%
Thiourea 0 0 1,000,000 6 0.00% 16.7% 37.9% 34.3% 8.3% 9.1%
Toluene 570,064 0 1 7 0.00% 19.8% 42.0% 40.5% 10.7% 10.3%
Triethylamine 7 6,074 500 0 0.00% 10.3% 23.3% 27.6% 11.2% 6.1%
Vanadium and vanadium compounds 14 0 140 0 0.00% 7.9% 21.3% 44.2% 22.5% 13.7%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 34,806 3,203 35 50 0.00% 20.3% 40.5% 53.5% 15.6% 32.7%
Zinc and zinc compounds 284 0 100 1 0.00% 21.8% 44.3% 53.2% 17.9% 30.7%

For explanations of most columns above, including the EJ Shares, see the technical notes.

>>New Toxic 100 Search

>>Toxic 100 Home Page