PERI: Toxic 100 Index

General Motors

Rank in Toxic 100: 34
Rank among all TRI companies: 83
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 3,359,326
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 20,028
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 958,296
Percentage of national total 2017 toxic air and incineration score: 0.2%
EJ: Poor Share: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 22%

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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
Beryllium	7,000	0	789,170	82.35%	15.4%	16.1%
Nickel compounds	253	0	79,016	8.25%	21.7%	76.6%
Benzene	13,862	90	25,483	2.66%	22.4%	35.2%
Formaldehyde	27,300	0	14,503	1.51%	15.6%	24.6%
Chromium compounds	1,703	0	13,318	1.39%	12.7%	13.8%
Glycol Ethers	806,356	639	8,854	0.92%	24.3%	36.4%
Naphthalene	32,644	42	6,905	0.72%	11.3%	25.2%
Nickel	916	0	5,654	0.59%	13.5%	15.2%
Diisocyanates	1,261	1,200	5,556	0.58%	19.2%	24.7%
Chromium	10	0	3,848	0.40%	15.0%	18.4%
Ethylbenzene	87,614	703	2,698	0.28%	24.8%	43.0%
Manganese compounds	971	0	1,294	0.13%	19.2%	63.6%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	765,330	2,847	922	0.10%	21.4%	39.2%
Manganese	280	0	422	0.04%	22.4%	38.8%
Xylene (mixed isomers)	175,892	1,665	186	0.02%	21.5%	40.8%
n-Butyl alcohol	645,377	2,204	127	0.01%	20.5%	35.1%
Copper	2,109	0	121	0.01%	7.2%	14.9%
Lead compounds	291	0	53	0.01%	14.0%	14.7%
Cumene	220,883	86	50	0.01%	13.8%	24.2%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	4	0	25	0.00%	17.7%	51.8%
Sulfuric acid	841	0	22	0.00%	15.9%	21.1%
Zinc compounds	3,124	0	17	0.00%	22.0%	51.7%
Lead	12	0	14	0.00%	22.7%	29.8%
n-Hexane	226,605	67	14	0.00%	15.4%	34.9%
Cumene hydroperoxide	670	0	11	0.00%	25.7%	43.2%
Phenol	49,500	0	5	0.00%	13.4%	14.6%
Ammonia	2,716	0	3	0.00%	23.1%	53.5%
Toluene	68,430	601	3	0.00%	23.4%	43.5%
Methyl isobutyl ketone	57,450	378	2	0.00%	13.9%	24.2%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds	0	0	2	0.00%	13.5%	14.5%
Ethylene glycol	1,034	30	1	0.00%	19.5%	43.4%
Copper compounds	43	0	0	0.00%	13.5%	14.6%
Methanol	33,251	670	0	0.00%	25.4%	50.2%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene	0	0	0	0.00%	15.3%	43.9%
Cyclohexane	33	16	0	0.00%	16.4%	34.0%
Methyl methacrylate	1	0	0	0.00%	8.1%	18.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	125,560	290	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Polychlorinated alkanes	0	8,500	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%

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