PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Silgan

Rank among all TRI companies: 1,029
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 323,091
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 11,214
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 6,592
EJ: Poor Share: 20%
EJ: Minority Share: 32%

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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
Glycol Ethers	172,632	4,714	2,846	43.18%	18.2%	51.1%
n-Butyl alcohol	71,350	3,188	89	1.35%	26.5%	67.8%
Xylene (mixed isomers)	41,930	2,091	92	1.40%	21.1%	54.0%
Methyl isobutyl ketone	12,151	558	3	0.05%	26.9%	66.7%
Ethylbenzene	6,527	412	321	4.87%	17.9%	46.5%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	14,035	251	51	0.77%	19.7%	35.8%
Naphthalene	2,638	0	3,187	48.35%	21.7%	13.3%
Cumene	203	0	0	0.00%	20.3%	63.7%
Toluene	1,478	0	0	0.00%	20.3%	63.7%
Aluminum (fume or dust)	147	0	2	0.03%	16.5%	33.8%

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