PERI: Toxic 100 Index

Tesla Inc.

Rank in Toxic 100: 21
Rank among all TRI companies: 38
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 308,481
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 127,245
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 1,914,425
Percentage of national total 2019 toxic air and incineration score: 0.6%
EJ: Poor Share: 11%
EJ: Minority Share: 38%

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Facility Name	City	State	Chemical	Original air releases (lbs)	Revised air releases (lbs)	Original incineration transfers (lbs)	Revised incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxicity Weight	Toxic Hazard (quantity x toxicity)	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	Split *
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Cobalt compounds	17,180	5,517	0	0	17,000,000	93,789,000,000	1,812,571	94.68%	3.6%	9.5%	80.1%	0.7%	8.2%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Nickel compounds	17,180	5,495	0	0	930,000	5,110,350,000	98,763	5.16%	3.6%	9.5%	80.1%	0.7%	8.2%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	Glycol Ethers	33,126	33,126	0	0	180	5,962,680	1,738	0.09%	6.1%	14.8%	80.0%	3.5%	21.9%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	74,264	74,264	0	0	58	4,307,312	1,086	0.06%	5.9%	14.4%	80.9%	3.4%	21.3%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	n-Butyl alcohol	30,905	30,905	0	0	10	309,050	93	0.00%	6.1%	14.9%	79.9%	3.6%	22.0%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	Ethylbenzene	173	173	0	0	890	153,970	47	0.00%	6.1%	14.9%	79.8%	3.6%	22.0%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Ethylbenzene	3,651	3,651	0	0	890	3,249,390	45	0.00%	11.1%	28.9%	36.4%	2.1%	23.9%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Glycol Ethers	7,049	7,049	0	0	180	1,268,820	20	0.00%	11.2%	29.6%	37.7%	2.1%	25.4%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	Cumene	7,239	7,239	0	0	9	63,703	20	0.00%	6.1%	14.9%	79.8%	3.6%	22.0%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)	815	815	0	0	930	757,950	13	0.00%	11.2%	29.2%	36.8%	2.1%	24.4%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	Manganese	3	3	0	0	12,000	36,000	12	0.00%	6.2%	15.1%	79.4%	3.7%	22.2%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	Xylene (mixed isomers)	958	958	0	0	35	33,530	10	0.00%	6.1%	14.8%	80.0%	3.5%	21.9%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Xylene (mixed isomers)	5,501	5,501	0	0	35	192,535	2	0.00%	11.0%	28.7%	36.0%	2.1%	23.4%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	Methyl methacrylate	1,462	1,462	0	0	5	7,310	2	0.00%	5.9%	14.5%	80.7%	3.4%	21.4%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	Toluene	5,348	5,348	0	0	1	3,744	1	0.00%	6.1%	14.9%	79.8%	3.6%	22.0%
TESLA INC	LATHROP	CA	Manganese	1	1	0	0	12,000	7,750	1	0.00%	12.4%	31.6%	66.6%	5.7%	42.2%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	N,N-Dimethylaniline	194	194	0	0	2,700	523,800	0	0.00%	10.2%	24.1%	25.5%	1.6%	12.1%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	Ethylene glycol	155	155	0	0	9	1,364	0	0.00%	6.1%	14.9%	79.8%	3.6%	22.0%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	Zinc compounds	10	10	0	0	100	1,000	0	0.00%	7.3%	17.3%	77.1%	4.3%	25.1%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Toluene	19,913	19,913	0	0	1	13,939	0	0.00%	11.1%	29.0%	36.5%	2.1%	24.0%
TESLA INC	LATHROP	CA	Copper	1	1	0	0	1,500	1,807	0	0.00%	12.4%	31.5%	66.8%	5.7%	42.2%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Methyl methacrylate	2,787	2,787	0	0	5	13,935	0	0.00%	10.9%	28.2%	35.0%	2.0%	22.4%
TESLA INC	FREMONT	CA	Methanol	32	32	0	0	0	6	0	0.00%	7.3%	17.3%	77.1%	4.3%	25.1%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Ethylene glycol	4	4	0	0	9	35	0	0.00%	11.1%	28.9%	36.3%	2.1%	23.8%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Benzoyl Peroxide	445	445	19,573	19,573	0	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	Lithium carbonate	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY	SPARKS	NV	N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	103,400	103,400	107,672	107,672	0	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

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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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