PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Albemarle

Rank in Toxic 100: 39
Rank among all TRI companies: 118
Air releases 2015 (lbs): 525,642
Incineration transfers 2015 (lbs): 1,847,273
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2015: 524,280
Percentage of national total 2015 toxic air and incineration score: 0.2%
EJ: Poor Share: 20%
EJ: Minority Share: 67%

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This company is rank 82 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
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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
Nitric acid	121,210	0	2,981	0.57%	18.6%	65.8%
Ammonia	93,307	12,316	113	0.02%	19.1%	61.5%
Ethylene	36,000	0	4	0.00%	23.8%	79.3%
n-Hexane	35,424	16,796	17	0.00%	23.2%	71.6%
Chlorine	27,320	0	3,939	0.75%	28.2%	43.6%
Toluene	26,708	1,361,900	2	0.00%	21.9%	58.6%
Hydrogen sulfide	26,232	0	248	0.05%	27.5%	41.9%
Aluminum (fume or dust)	22,250	0	2,852	0.54%	21.8%	76.4%
Ethylbenzene	14,120	0	115	0.02%	16.6%	6.4%
Lithium carbonate	12,574	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22)	12,129	0	0	0.00%	27.9%	42.6%
Cyclohexane	11,593	5,899	1	0.00%	25.3%	77.6%
Bromine	10,972	0	267	0.05%	28.3%	62.1%
Benzene	10,908	0	1,913	0.36%	28.0%	43.1%
Hydrochloric acid	10,324	0	311	0.06%	22.5%	76.8%
Methanol	9,460	108,071	0	0.00%	18.6%	23.2%
Dichloromethane	7,706	421	3	0.00%	17.2%	9.9%
1,4-Dioxane	7,438	0	453	0.09%	26.9%	40.5%
o-Xylene	6,863	0	1	0.00%	28.5%	44.1%
Dimethylamine	4,260	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Styrene	2,896	0	0	0.00%	28.0%	72.5%
Methylene bromide	2,798	0	2	0.00%	27.9%	42.6%
Aniline	1,805	250	986	0.19%	23.1%	80.1%
Tetrabromobisphenol-A (TBBPA)	1,762	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Phthalic anhydride	1,654	0	2	0.00%	28.4%	44.2%
1,2-Dichloroethane	1,580	0	927	0.18%	28.1%	43.4%
Cumene	1,180	140	0	0.00%	16.8%	6.5%
Acetonitrile	1,061	304,509	19	0.00%	17.2%	28.5%
N,N-Dimethylformamide	784	0	0	0.00%	28.1%	42.7%
Molybdenum trioxide	755	0	1,031	0.20%	18.6%	65.8%
o-Toluidine	500	250	7,780	1.48%	25.6%	82.6%
2,4-Diaminotoluene	425	0	3,005	0.57%	26.8%	38.6%
Hydrogen fluoride	343	0	1	0.00%	16.1%	6.4%
Nickel and nickel compounds	265	0	22,114	4.22%	18.6%	64.9%
Cobalt and cobalt compounds	255	0	398,743	76.06%	18.5%	65.7%
Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers)	255	1,900	71,670	13.67%	23.7%	81.6%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol	142	0	0	0.00%	28.7%	43.7%
Triethylamine	114	8,024	1	0.00%	16.1%	10.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	60	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Propylene (Propene)	35	0	0	0.00%	28.2%	42.9%
Zinc and zinc compounds	35	0	0	0.00%	23.0%	25.6%
n-Butyl alcohol	32	857	0	0.00%	19.7%	27.2%
Xylene (mixed isomers)	29	0	0	0.00%	19.8%	27.5%
Lead and lead compounds	26	0	57	0.01%	18.9%	66.7%
Maleic anhydride	10	0	2	0.00%	20.9%	18.1%
Diethanolamine	10	0	0	0.00%	21.2%	17.6%
Chromium and chromium compounds	10	0	4,717	0.90%	20.9%	18.1%
Sodium nitrite	10	0	0	0.00%	20.9%	18.1%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)	10	0	0	0.00%	16.8%	61.2%
Methyl tert-butyl ether	3	25,940	3	0.00%	16.5%	25.5%

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