Rio Tinto
Rank in Toxic 100: 13
Rank among all TRI companies: 21
Air releases 2020 (lbs): 154,940
Incineration transfers 2020 (lbs): 159
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2020: 3,007,362
Percentage of national total 2020 toxic air and incineration score: 0.9%
EJ: Poor Share: 9%
EJ: Minority Share: 31%
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This company is rank 19 on the Toxic 100 Water list .
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Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia i
11,562
0
2
0.00%
7.1%
25.6%
Antimony compounds
175
0
102
0.00%
9.4%
33.7%
Arsenic compounds
11,073
0
2,635,459
87.63%
8.8%
31.8%
Cadmium compounds
90
0
9,081
0.30%
8.3%
29.9%
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processi
394
0
211,431
7.03%
6.8%
24.3%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or brom
77,240
0
3,476
0.12%
9.3%
33.8%
Cresol (mixed isomers)
250
0
0
0.00%
5.6%
21.3%
Cyanide compounds
1,348
0
252
0.01%
6.5%
23.1%
Diisocyanates
8,328
0
123,776
4.12%
6.5%
23.1%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (Manufacturing; and the processing or otherwise use of dioxin and dioxin like compounds if the dioxin and dioxin like
0
0
2
0.00%
6.5%
23.0%
Ethylene glycol
0
159
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
504
0
5
0.00%
9.4%
33.8%
Lead compounds
12,484
0
11,417
0.38%
9.2%
33.0%
Manganese compounds
292
0
123
0.00%
6.7%
24.0%
Mercury compounds
7
0
3
0.00%
7.3%
25.1%
Naphthalene
99
0
37
0.00%
6.1%
22.5%
Nickel compounds
297
0
11,364
0.38%
8.7%
31.3%
Selenium compounds
740
0
3
0.00%
9.7%
36.4%
Silver compounds
254
0
2
0.00%
9.3%
33.2%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
24,330
0
758
0.03%
8.1%
29.7%
Thallium compounds
54
0
8
0.00%
8.4%
30.4%
Vanadium compounds
66
0
0
0.00%
7.9%
29.1%
Zinc compounds
5,353
0
60
0.00%
15.0%
69.4%
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