Royal Dutch Shell
Rank in Toxic 100: 15
Rank among all TRI companies: 28
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 2,071,670
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 5,946
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 2,782,459
Percentage of national total 2019 toxic air and incineration score: 0.8%
EJ: Poor Share: 15%
EJ: Minority Share: 54%
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This company is rank 37 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
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Ethylene oxide
7,452
0
1,316,513
47.31%
14.1%
43.5%
1,3-Butadiene
110,539
1,031
780,136
28.04%
17.0%
68.0%
Benzene
124,051
12
298,033
10.71%
16.6%
66.3%
Cobalt compounds
962
0
231,019
8.30%
16.4%
54.2%
Sulfuric acid
331,815
0
45,121
1.62%
17.2%
65.7%
Nickel compounds
1,521
0
32,402
1.16%
13.7%
48.1%
Naphthalene
41,885
49
26,060
0.94%
12.6%
40.6%
Hydrazine
37
0
14,429
0.52%
7.8%
15.6%
Chromium compounds
56
0
9,111
0.33%
15.4%
43.9%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
841
11
7,633
0.27%
11.0%
30.0%
Hydrogen cyanide
19,090
0
5,455
0.20%
18.2%
74.1%
Hydrogen sulfide
41,957
2
3,632
0.13%
16.7%
58.7%
Ethylbenzene
26,261
102
2,539
0.09%
14.9%
61.1%
Formaldehyde
1,915
0
1,785
0.06%
11.3%
24.0%
Acetaldehyde
16,047
0
1,701
0.06%
14.7%
43.8%
Diethanolamine
22,769
42
1,360
0.05%
11.4%
32.3%
Dicyclopentadiene
1,040
1,500
1,304
0.05%
17.5%
72.7%
Molybdenum trioxide
2,636
23
943
0.03%
14.7%
63.5%
Allyl alcohol
341
0
623
0.02%
18.2%
75.4%
Epichlorohydrin
678
0
570
0.02%
18.2%
75.4%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
108,038
589
569
0.02%
15.0%
65.8%
Lead compounds
352
0
354
0.01%
16.3%
59.5%
Silver compounds
12,018
0
284
0.01%
8.5%
55.0%
Cumene
68,857
26
112
0.00%
18.2%
75.2%
Acetonitrile
20,183
0
112
0.00%
15.7%
56.8%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
13,024
80
100
0.00%
14.7%
67.1%
Nitric acid
7,593
0
97
0.00%
20.7%
66.5%
Hydrochloric acid
4,016
0
77
0.00%
18.3%
75.0%
Phenol
26,243
12
71
0.00%
18.2%
75.3%
Cumene hydroperoxide
474
0
50
0.00%
17.9%
74.3%
Ammonia
152,212
0
50
0.00%
16.5%
67.3%
Glycol Ethers
4,616
9
46
0.00%
19.3%
71.2%
n-Hexane
94,050
1,364
35
0.00%
15.2%
62.6%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)
295
0
33
0.00%
18.0%
74.2%
Mercury compounds
40
0
19
0.00%
16.8%
63.1%
Propylene (Propene)
226,306
0
19
0.00%
15.5%
57.3%
Ethylene
350,244
0
15
0.00%
16.3%
62.6%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
11
0.00%
18.3%
75.4%
Toluene
160,868
817
9
0.00%
16.0%
65.4%
Carbonyl sulfide
1,157
0
8
0.00%
15.0%
43.2%
Dichloromethane
590
0
4
0.00%
18.3%
75.5%
Antimony compounds
51
0
3
0.00%
17.6%
50.0%
Ethylene glycol
17,251
0
3
0.00%
13.1%
41.5%
Methyl tert-butyl ether
1,376
0
3
0.00%
15.1%
43.3%
Cyclohexane
13,643
41
2
0.00%
15.0%
66.3%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
2
1
2
0.00%
16.7%
65.9%
Zinc compounds
86
0
1
0.00%
16.8%
64.6%
Styrene
11,627
3
1
0.00%
13.4%
36.0%
Copper compounds
23
0
1
0.00%
15.0%
43.3%
Vanadium compounds
123
0
0
0.00%
14.8%
42.3%
Biphenyl
13
0
0
0.00%
15.0%
43.3%
Methanol
9,577
189
0
0.00%
17.7%
72.0%
Acetophenone
99
0
0
0.00%
18.1%
75.1%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
105
6
0
0.00%
12.6%
66.1%
Carbon disulfide
509
0
0
0.00%
15.3%
46.2%
Cresol (mixed isomers)
132
17
0
0.00%
16.2%
62.8%
n-Butyl alcohol
128
0
0
0.00%
10.0%
23.5%
Anthracene
69
2
0
0.00%
17.9%
74.3%
Chloroethane (Ethyl chloride)
126
0
0
0.00%
12.6%
40.6%
Isoprene
13,172
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Phenanthrene
169
20
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Glycidol
321
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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