PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Koppers

Rank among all TRI companies: 76
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 635,689
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 1,712,788
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 977,441
Percentage of national total 2019 toxic air and incineration score: 0.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 19%
EJ: Minority Share: 72%

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Facility Name	City	State	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	Greenhouse emissions (CO2e mt)	Split *
KOPPERS INC	CICERO	IL	171,179	764,319	742,300	75.94%	17.6%	74.1%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMCIALS	MILLINGTON	TN	1,356	0	231,634	23.70%	23.6%	62.9%
KOPPERS FOLLANSBEE TAR PLANT	FOLLANSBEE	WV	1,641	879,729	2,647	0.27%	20.1%	12.4%	25,638
KOPPERS INC (NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR)	NORTH LITTLE ROCK	AR	15,619	1,965	344	0.04%	31.4%	63.4%
KOPPERS INC (DENVER CO)	DENVER	CO	2,905	10,161	291	0.03%	13.5%	55.5%
KOPPERS INC (FLORENCE SC)	FLORENCE	SC	3,406	21,422	72	0.01%	26.7%	73.4%
KOPPERS INC (ROANOKE)	SALEM	VA	3,707	10,553	52	0.01%	10.4%	18.5%
KOPPERS INC (SOMERVILLE TX)	SOMERVILLE	TX	5,912	15,927	29	0.00%	17.2%	39.6%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS	HUBBELL	MI	421,540	0	25	0.00%	17.9%	6.1%
KOPPERS INC (GALESBURG IL)	GALESBURG	IL	3,407	2,815	21	0.00%	20.6%	26.7%
KOPPERS INC (GUTHRIE)	GUTHRIE	KY	3,206	2,309	16	0.00%	14.0%	28.2%
KOPPERS INC (SUSQUEHANNA)	MONTGOMERY	PA	1,792	2,583	4	0.00%	12.9%	9.1%
CAROLINA POLE LELAND	LELAND	NC	6	358	3	0.00%	17.0%	28.9%
ATLANTIC POLE - GEORGIA LLC	VIDALIA	GA	10	647	3	0.00%	21.5%	42.3%
KOPPERS PERFORMANCE CHEMICALS INC	ROCK HILL	SC	4	0	1	0.00%	13.4%	46.0%

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The Greenhouse CO2e column shows the CO2 equivalent pounds released by this facility if the facility also exists in the Greenhouse database

* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies for their parent company data, although the full pounds and score are displayed here.

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