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Royal Dutch Shell

Rank in Toxic 100: 9
Rank among all TRI companies: 21
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 3,325,366
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 1,789,870
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 4,029,725
Percentage of national total 2017 toxic air and incineration score: 1.0%
EJ: Poor Share: 17%
EJ: Minority Share: 51%

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This company is rank 93 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company is rank 26 on the Greenhouse 100 list.

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Sulfuric acid 492,291 0 50,003 1.24% 16.4% 58.9%
n-Hexane 491,124 413,789 86 0.00% 16.3% 54.8%
Ethylene 423,633 13,033 20 0.00% 18.2% 65.2%
Ammonia 373,294 0 134 0.00% 15.9% 63.5%
Propylene (Propene) 297,292 61,500 28 0.00% 17.9% 62.4%
Toluene 198,706 62,953 13 0.00% 17.0% 64.0%
Xylene (mixed isomers) 166,063 23,298 430 0.01% 16.3% 60.1%
Benzene 139,311 607,046 316,721 7.86% 17.9% 63.4%
1,3-Butadiene 115,702 566,834 904,854 22.45% 18.3% 65.2%
Cumene 114,326 81 173 0.00% 19.4% 72.8%
Naphthalene 82,388 5,813 33,398 0.83% 14.2% 35.4%
Hydrogen sulfide 59,878 2,371 5,278 0.13% 16.2% 55.3%
Ethylbenzene 51,377 6,786 3,549 0.09% 16.6% 62.5%
Phenol 42,421 60 114 0.00% 19.4% 72.8%
Acetonitrile 26,110 70 158 0.00% 17.3% 56.8%
Diethanolamine 21,708 7,673 1,497 0.04% 12.3% 33.1%
Styrene 20,854 4,086 1 0.00% 12.3% 25.8%
Hydrochloric acid 19,105 0 286 0.01% 16.5% 66.6%
Methanol 18,145 40 0 0.00% 16.3% 63.0%
Cyanide compounds 15,000 0 1,921 0.05% 10.7% 57.6%
Glycidol 14,766 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 14,131 823 80 0.00% 15.9% 62.8%
Carbonyl sulfide 14,101 0 1,400 0.03% 11.0% 56.8%
Acetaldehyde 13,556 0 2,005 0.05% 15.5% 43.6%
Ethylene glycol 12,866 0 6 0.00% 16.0% 58.4%
Silver compounds 10,000 0 336 0.01% 10.6% 47.1%
Hydrogen cyanide 9,829 0 6,550 0.16% 18.5% 69.0%
Ethylene oxide 9,424 0 2,232,716 55.41% 15.3% 43.9%
Nitric acid 7,567 0 95 0.00% 24.2% 65.0%
Isoprene 6,924 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Cyclohexane 5,945 45 0 0.00% 14.1% 59.0%
Carbon disulfide 5,047 12 1 0.00% 11.1% 56.5%
Epichlorohydrin 4,515 0 3,692 0.09% 19.5% 73.0%
sec-Butyl alcohol 4,152 0 0 0.00% 17.7% 68.6%
n-Butyl alcohol 2,908 0 1 0.00% 12.7% 26.0%
Molybdenum trioxide 2,594 0 1,076 0.03% 18.4% 58.6%
Formaldehyde 1,892 0 1,012 0.03% 13.0% 22.3%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 1,766 4,652 8,699 0.22% 19.6% 50.2%
Nickel compounds 1,735 0 41,290 1.02% 15.5% 49.6%
Methyl tert-butyl ether 1,490 0 3 0.00% 16.3% 43.9%
Acetophenone 1,360 0 3 0.00% 18.6% 69.5%
Zinc compounds 1,349 0 57 0.00% 17.7% 67.9%
Allyl alcohol 1,060 0 1,923 0.05% 19.5% 73.3%
Chlorine 1,025 0 8,373 0.21% 17.6% 67.6%
Cobalt compounds 976 0 367,498 9.12% 19.1% 53.4%
Cumene hydroperoxide 964 0 99 0.00% 19.4% 72.5%
Dicyclopentadiene 700 0 885 0.02% 19.0% 70.4%
Methyl isobutyl ketone 686 0 0 0.00% 16.1% 67.7%
Vinyl acetate 677 3,605 6 0.00% 17.6% 68.7%
Cresol (mixed isomers) 358 10 0 0.00% 15.8% 49.7%
Lead compounds 339 0 324 0.01% 16.9% 58.5%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene) 317 50 40 0.00% 16.5% 61.1%
Maleic anhydride 295 0 782 0.02% 17.7% 68.4%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride) 277 0 0 0.00% 13.3% 41.9%
Phenanthrene 202 4,437 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
Glycol Ethers 171 0 14 0.00% 17.2% 80.7%
Copper compounds 126 0 5 0.00% 11.8% 40.4%
Vanadium compounds 119 0 0 0.00% 16.2% 43.1%
Mercury compounds 85 0 30 0.00% 15.1% 57.2%
tert-Butyl alcohol 82 0 0 0.00% 17.7% 69.9%
Chromium compounds 75 0 20,328 0.50% 16.6% 44.3%
Anthracene 64 588 0 0.00% 18.0% 67.3%
Antimony compounds 54 0 4 0.00% 18.9% 51.0%
Hydrazine 41 0 11,661 0.29% 10.3% 16.2%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene 19 197 39 0.00% 15.9% 56.7%
Biphenyl 12 0 0 0.00% 16.3% 43.9%
Propionaldehyde 2 0 0 0.00% 19.6% 73.5%
2,4-Dimethylphenol 0 20 0 0.00% 10.4% 42.2%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 24 0.00% 18.5% 69.1%

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