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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