Berkshire Hathaway
Rank in Toxic 100: 14
Rank among all TRI companies: 26
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 2,305,743
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 546,375
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 2,985,197
Percentage of national total 2019 toxic air and incineration score: 0.9%
EJ: Poor Share: 15%
EJ: Minority Share: 38%
You can also view this company's penalties in Violation Tracker.
You can also look at this company's state, local, and Federal subsidies in Subsidy Tracker.
This company is rank 17 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
This company is rank 4 on the Greenhouse 100 list .
Chemicals displayed below: ( display facilities ) ( display chemicals at facilities )
Basic data displayed ( display advanced data instead )
(Click on column headers to re-sort table: current sort is by revised air releases.)
(Links on chemical names lead to New Jersey Right To Know Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets that have information on health effects.)
Ammonia
646,115
0
60
0.00%
14.9%
50.7%
Hydrogen fluoride
376,140
0
971
0.03%
17.6%
40.0%
Hydrochloric acid
181,731
0
412
0.01%
14.3%
47.3%
Sulfuric acid
169,601
0
146
0.00%
21.2%
15.5%
Formaldehyde
126,346
1
80,886
2.71%
15.2%
40.4%
Toluene
98,831
162,216
8
0.00%
14.3%
59.1%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
84,535
3,228
91
0.00%
13.6%
29.9%
Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)
82,268
0
4,552
0.15%
10.9%
24.7%
Barium compounds
72,822
0
979
0.03%
14.3%
25.8%
1-Bromopropane
71,033
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Methanol
66,707
303,329
1
0.00%
16.8%
60.1%
Manganese compounds
43,942
0
14,687
0.49%
17.5%
23.3%
Styrene
34,201
15,681
1
0.00%
16.4%
47.0%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
22,207
69
47
0.00%
7.5%
11.6%
Nickel
19,710
0
497,782
16.68%
20.3%
23.8%
Nitric acid
16,941
550
149
0.01%
22.3%
21.1%
Chromium compounds
13,338
0
70,646
2.37%
14.5%
32.6%
Sodium nitrite
12,349
0
2
0.00%
14.1%
9.7%
Vinyl acetate
12,166
393
5
0.00%
16.3%
15.9%
Ozone
10,977
0
24
0.00%
12.0%
42.0%
Cyclohexane
10,910
3,829
0
0.00%
15.5%
6.9%
Naphthalene
10,476
0
726
0.02%
20.0%
12.3%
Methyl methacrylate
9,896
1,430
3
0.00%
14.5%
35.3%
Zinc compounds
9,894
0
27
0.00%
16.8%
46.0%
Copper compounds
7,896
0
152
0.01%
16.6%
15.9%
Ethyl acrylate
7,207
1,376
46
0.00%
14.8%
41.6%
Benzene
7,018
0
1,595
0.05%
15.5%
7.0%
n-Butyl alcohol
6,619
147
6
0.00%
15.5%
66.3%
Propylene oxide
6,072
0
13,107
0.44%
17.2%
71.9%
Acrylic acid
5,831
1,366
356
0.01%
13.4%
13.7%
Chromium
5,345
0
1,323,621
44.34%
12.9%
49.2%
Ethylbenzene
5,223
208
167
0.01%
14.8%
42.5%
Nickel compounds
4,987
0
46,644
1.56%
21.6%
16.5%
Butyl acrylate
4,240
2,697
1,436
0.05%
16.7%
61.0%
Diphenylamine
3,877
0
4
0.00%
13.5%
61.6%
Ethylene glycol
3,336
0
4
0.00%
17.1%
71.7%
Phenol
3,198
643
6
0.00%
13.2%
60.8%
Chlorine
3,166
0
6,311
0.21%
19.0%
64.8%
Aluminum (fume or dust)
2,936
0
102
0.00%
17.5%
9.2%
Lead compounds
2,439
0
1,347
0.05%
11.2%
39.1%
1,3-Butadiene
2,142
0
21,679
0.73%
16.8%
70.8%
TRD SECRT
1,993
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Carbonyl sulfide
1,830
0
27
0.00%
15.8%
60.8%
Copper
1,811
0
62
0.00%
22.4%
17.6%
Vanadium compounds
1,773
0
0
0.00%
12.7%
23.3%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol
1,443
0
3
0.00%
12.7%
58.4%
Maleic anhydride
1,403
9,073
1,141
0.04%
17.1%
71.5%
Cobalt
1,310
0
736,234
24.66%
15.1%
26.9%
Acrylonitrile
1,270
626
27,889
0.93%
14.8%
42.9%
Hydrogen sulfide
1,135
0
316
0.01%
17.2%
70.9%
tert-Butyl alcohol
1,094
0
0
0.00%
21.7%
27.4%
Antimony compounds
833
0
1,249
0.04%
10.6%
39.9%
Vinyl chloride
750
1
2,548
0.09%
26.5%
58.8%
Zinc
690
0
4
0.00%
23.2%
43.5%
Manganese
573
0
457
0.02%
18.9%
57.1%
Diisocyanates
460
16,364
22,381
0.75%
13.1%
42.9%
Cobalt compounds
384
0
43,466
1.46%
16.6%
14.1%
Glycol Ethers
368
9,302
7
0.00%
14.9%
27.7%
Dimethylamine
319
22
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Mercury compounds
311
0
3
0.00%
13.4%
28.7%
Triethylamine
280
410
3
0.00%
10.5%
17.6%
Vinylidene chloride
193
0
0
0.00%
27.5%
61.8%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
193
149
0
0.00%
14.5%
33.6%
Arsenic compounds
143
0
103
0.00%
14.8%
36.0%
Allyl chloride
97
4,787
2
0.00%
15.5%
6.8%
Cumene
84
0
0
0.00%
14.4%
33.0%
Lead
60
0
17
0.00%
18.9%
42.9%
Diethyl sulfate
41
0
3,431
0.11%
20.3%
82.1%
Hydrazine
40
0
56,689
1.90%
12.5%
54.8%
Carbon disulfide
39
15
0
0.00%
14.4%
32.7%
Methyl acrylate
31
0
1
0.00%
27.0%
60.8%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
31
0
59
0.00%
15.8%
32.1%
Cyanide compounds
30
0
9
0.00%
14.0%
41.7%
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate
14
0
0
0.00%
15.6%
9.8%
Nonylphenol
14
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Acrylamide
9
8
302
0.01%
15.2%
40.8%
N-Methylolacrylamide
8
7
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Diethanolamine
7
0
1
0.00%
14.4%
33.8%
Allyl alcohol
6
6,385
0
0.00%
15.3%
8.4%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
4
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Mercury
1
0
1
0.00%
14.3%
31.6%
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
0
0
0
0.00%
14.4%
13.2%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
1
0.00%
14.5%
31.5%
Acetophenone
0
1,870
0
0.00%
12.2%
21.3%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable)
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Nonylphenol ethoxylates
0
193
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
For explanations of most columns above, including the EJ Shares, see the technical notes .
>>New Toxic 100 Search
>>Combined Toxic / Greenhouse 100 Lists
>>Toxic 100 Air Top Company List
>>Toxic 100 Water Top Company List
>>Greenhouse 100 Top Company List
>>PERI Polluter Indexes Page