PERI: Toxic 100 Index

PPG Industries

Rank in Toxic 100: 91
Rank among all TRI companies: 227
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 222,605
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 182,072
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 213,728
EJ: Poor Share: 15%
EJ: Minority Share: 22%

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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxicity Weight	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Near Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share	EJ: Black Share	EJ: Hispanic Share
Sodium nitrite	85	7,044	10	0	0.00%	23.2%	43.9%	57.1%	49.3%	3.1%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)	49	2,785	1	0	0.00%	23.6%	44.3%	59.7%	49.1%	6.1%
Manganese compounds	208	0	12,000	239	0.11%	23.2%	43.9%	57.1%	48.8%	3.6%
Silver compounds	5	0	200	0	0.00%	26.0%	46.9%	76.6%	47.7%	25.8%
Toluene	19,851	19,283	1	1	0.00%	19.7%	39.3%	55.2%	40.2%	9.4%
Cyclohexane	2,617	0	1	0	0.00%	20.2%	40.0%	60.2%	39.7%	15.5%
Ethylbenzene	7,050	3,245	890	543	0.25%	19.9%	40.3%	51.8%	37.2%	9.1%
Zinc compounds	1,108	0	100	16	0.01%	20.6%	42.1%	56.6%	36.0%	14.8%
Xylene (mixed isomers)	31,573	19,441	35	96	0.05%	18.7%	38.1%	45.8%	31.4%	9.0%
Diethanolamine	23	3,832	1,200	7	0.00%	13.5%	29.0%	35.6%	23.3%	5.4%
Methyl isobutyl ketone	13,499	7,166	1	1	0.00%	17.8%	37.0%	38.2%	22.9%	9.2%
n-Butyl alcohol	10,215	6,572	10	10	0.00%	19.4%	39.0%	39.4%	18.6%	14.2%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds	0	0	1,400,000,000	0	0.00%	18.6%	38.5%	27.9%	18.5%	4.5%
n-Hexane	1,500	0	5	0	0.00%	19.8%	40.9%	51.7%	18.1%	29.1%
Phenol	57	4	18	0	0.00%	23.6%	46.1%	62.3%	17.5%	38.7%
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)	43	42	50,000	10	0.00%	23.5%	46.0%	62.9%	17.3%	39.3%
Nickel compounds	9	0	930,000	47	0.02%	23.4%	46.0%	63.2%	17.2%	39.7%
Glycol Ethers	20,797	37,938	180	386	0.18%	18.0%	39.2%	46.7%	16.9%	23.7%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	11,191	6,576	58	69	0.03%	21.6%	43.4%	37.7%	16.7%	13.5%
Nitric acid	702	7,082	270	5	0.00%	16.9%	38.4%	24.9%	16.6%	3.4%
Maleic anhydride	94	0	5,000	16	0.01%	17.2%	36.2%	26.1%	15.5%	5.6%
Chlorine	26	0	23,000	63	0.03%	15.5%	35.4%	22.8%	15.0%	2.3%
Acrylamide	3	111	360,000	159	0.07%	11.2%	26.9%	24.6%	15.0%	3.5%
Phosgene	0	13	12,000	1	0.00%	15.5%	35.9%	22.5%	14.8%	2.2%
Formaldehyde	301	8	46,000	1,693	0.79%	21.8%	43.8%	35.6%	14.5%	13.0%
Ethylene glycol	4,341	3,365	9	3	0.00%	15.8%	35.7%	48.6%	13.6%	27.8%
Hydrochloric acid	257	0	180	6	0.00%	15.7%	38.3%	20.6%	13.4%	2.1%
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate	0	0	50,000	0	0.00%	18.0%	38.2%	21.0%	13.3%	3.4%
Trichloroethylene	71,466	36,187	15,000	147,233	68.89%	15.8%	38.9%	20.3%	13.2%	2.0%
Allyl alcohol	1,079	117	12,000	1,431	0.67%	16.2%	40.3%	20.2%	13.2%	2.0%
Acrylic acid	217	2,306	3,500	60	0.03%	12.0%	26.8%	29.9%	13.2%	10.0%
Ethyl acrylate	1,211	0	73	3	0.00%	15.6%	33.8%	23.1%	12.1%	5.9%
Methanol	2,172	169	0	0	0.00%	17.6%	37.1%	24.5%	11.6%	7.1%
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate	16	3	14	0	0.00%	13.0%	31.6%	41.0%	11.5%	21.5%
Phthalic anhydride	137	0	180	1	0.00%	13.5%	29.8%	27.0%	11.5%	9.6%
Lead compounds	28	0	23,000	38	0.02%	13.8%	30.7%	18.8%	10.9%	4.4%
Cumene	67	0	9	0	0.00%	11.6%	26.2%	27.2%	9.9%	10.9%
Mercury	0	0	12,000	0	0.00%	9.2%	22.3%	18.3%	9.7%	1.6%
Diisocyanates	1,111	10,219	350,000	30,457	14.25%	11.2%	25.9%	31.9%	9.1%	16.0%
Methyl methacrylate	5,671	623	5	1	0.00%	11.6%	26.6%	24.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Butyl acrylate	2,596	5,518	3,500	537	0.25%	10.6%	24.8%	24.8%	8.9%	9.5%
Acrylonitrile	5	0	240,000	103	0.05%	8.7%	24.1%	15.7%	8.1%	2.5%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol	858	0	20	0	0.00%	10.2%	23.8%	24.2%	8.0%	9.8%
Styrene	2,139	0	4	0	0.00%	9.5%	23.2%	22.3%	7.4%	8.6%
Naphthalene	965	0	12,000	602	0.28%	12.4%	28.8%	11.7%	6.4%	2.0%
Copper compounds	34	0	1,500	2	0.00%	14.2%	33.0%	9.9%	4.9%	1.6%
Chromium compounds	55	0	43,000,000	29,865	13.97%	15.7%	35.4%	13.8%	4.6%	4.8%
sec-Butyl alcohol	2,472	2,419	0	0	0.00%	15.6%	31.6%	67.7%	2.2%	38.0%
Antimony compounds	19	0	18,000	20	0.01%	17.9%	39.6%	6.6%	1.8%	1.5%
Dimethyl phthalate	4,289	0	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	361	3	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
1-(3-Chloroallyl)-3,5,7-triaza-1-azoniaadamantane chloride	29	1	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Nonylphenol	3	0	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

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