Koch Industries
Rank in Toxic 100 Air Polluters: 41
Rank among all TRI companies: 71
Air releases 2021 (lbs): 27,782,131
Incineration transfers 2021 (lbs): 3,362,191
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2021: 939,991
Percentage of national total 2021 toxic air and incineration score: 0.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 19%
EJ: Minority Share: 58%
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This company is rank 16 on the Toxic 100 Water Polluters list .
This company is rank 22 on the Greenhouse 100 Polluters list .
This company is rank 11 on the Greenhouse 100 Suppliers list .
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Cobalt compounds
5,816
0
609,470
64.84%
18.8%
64.5%
Formaldehyde
249,063
10,970
63,016
6.70%
16.5%
32.7%
1,3-Butadiene
54,294
6,651
49,246
5.24%
20.7%
56.9%
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region of South Africa and the unreacted ore component of the chromite ore processing residue (COPR). COPR is the solid waste remaining after aqueous extraction of oxidized chromite ore that has been combined with soda ash and kiln roasted at approximately 2,000 F.)
166
0
48,926
5.20%
17.3%
20.2%
Benzene
90,722
388,652
46,562
4.95%
18.6%
63.9%
Nickel compounds
2,169
0
28,469
3.03%
15.3%
42.7%
Acetaldehyde
504,779
0
18,194
1.94%
25.7%
52.4%
Hydrogen sulfide
1,613,485
5
17,296
1.84%
22.5%
47.4%
Chloroform
24,207
0
13,015
1.38%
26.0%
42.3%
Hydrogen cyanide
192,276
206
11,393
1.21%
17.1%
58.2%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
263,672
0
9,259
0.98%
16.2%
58.4%
Chlorine
6,407
0
4,812
0.51%
28.6%
70.5%
Chromium
8
0
4,569
0.49%
17.7%
47.4%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
978
8
3,212
0.34%
14.4%
43.1%
Nickel
86
0
2,774
0.30%
21.4%
59.6%
Lead compounds
3,263
0
1,397
0.15%
15.2%
36.9%
Naphthalene
2,434
351
1,275
0.14%
14.3%
48.8%
Tetrachloroethylene
19,909
0
1,030
0.11%
11.2%
35.9%
1,2-Dibromoethane (Ethylene dibromide)
5
0
972
0.10%
10.4%
31.0%
Epichlorohydrin
2,160
4
794
0.08%
12.3%
19.9%
Chlorine dioxide
31,364
0
749
0.08%
19.3%
38.4%
Acrolein
1,100
0
744
0.08%
23.3%
58.9%
Manganese compounds
5,374
0
473
0.05%
26.9%
56.5%
Ethylbenzene
16,246
5,167
378
0.04%
15.3%
52.1%
Biphenyl
8,484
202,000
361
0.04%
18.5%
45.1%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
823,187
0
354
0.04%
18.4%
38.5%
Diisocyanates
212
7,515
237
0.03%
14.1%
21.9%
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia is reportable under this listing)
8,953,372
190,122
203
0.02%
18.2%
52.1%
Acrylonitrile
131
0
190
0.02%
18.9%
64.9%
Cyanide compounds
5,400
414,214
182
0.02%
18.5%
67.7%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
77,388
9,795
73
0.01%
16.0%
54.3%
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
4,201
0
69
0.01%
18.5%
40.6%
Chloromethane
39,182
0
46
0.00%
22.3%
41.4%
Nitric acid
5,363
0
33
0.00%
17.8%
27.6%
Lead
151
0
25
0.00%
23.3%
49.0%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)
656
0
20
0.00%
14.4%
31.6%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
13,721
4,986
19
0.00%
17.5%
62.7%
Methanol
13,358,126
20,293
17
0.00%
23.3%
43.8%
Molybdenum trioxide
10
0
17
0.00%
10.3%
30.9%
Carbonyl sulfide
2,458
0
14
0.00%
13.8%
43.2%
Phenol
255,636
37,238
14
0.00%
17.4%
33.8%
p-Xylene
32,317
0
13
0.00%
18.2%
74.8%
n-Hexane (Hexane)
76,737
3
11
0.00%
15.0%
51.5%
Propylene
212,092
0
11
0.00%
21.4%
69.4%
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
22
1
11
0.00%
23.2%
84.9%
Certain glycol ethers
319
553
5
0.00%
9.5%
27.6%
Acetonitrile
13,871
0
5
0.00%
18.8%
62.8%
Ozone
6,580
0
5
0.00%
23.8%
89.2%
Mercury compounds
93
0
3
0.00%
17.2%
35.0%
Propionaldehyde
22,515
0
3
0.00%
25.1%
48.4%
Manganese
5
0
3
0.00%
18.5%
45.1%
Zinc compounds
5,247
0
3
0.00%
15.5%
40.6%
m-Xylene
7,881
0
3
0.00%
18.6%
75.7%
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (Manufacturing; and the processing or otherwise use of dioxin and dioxin like compounds if the dioxin and dioxin like compounds are present as contaminants in a chemical and if they were created during the manufacturing of that chemical.)
0
0
3
0.00%
18.3%
63.5%
Toluene
155,341
1,107
3
0.00%
14.6%
42.0%
Cresol (mixed isomers)
124,376
47,085
1
0.00%
21.4%
41.3%
Cyclohexane
264,843
1,488,023
1
0.00%
19.4%
56.6%
Ethylene glycol
2,397
1,315
1
0.00%
10.3%
31.0%
o-Xylene
3,073
0
1
0.00%
18.4%
75.4%
Cumene
8,968
10,064
1
0.00%
17.6%
68.8%
N,N-Dimethylformamide
36
6
1
0.00%
8.7%
30.4%
Antimony compounds
1
0
1
0.00%
16.1%
55.3%
Ethylene
14,321
0
0
0.00%
19.7%
72.0%
Styrene
7,509
563
0
0.00%
11.9%
22.0%
Carbon disulfide
2,609
0
0
0.00%
12.8%
38.6%
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)
64
0
0
0.00%
18.3%
74.4%
Vanadium compounds
165
0
0
0.00%
16.2%
36.3%
Selenium compounds
26
0
0
0.00%
11.3%
32.9%
Vinyl acetate
350
0
0
0.00%
18.8%
68.0%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
56,105
0
0
0.00%
14.7%
31.8%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
6,948
1,889
0
0.00%
20.3%
5.5%
Diethanolamine
1
0
0
0.00%
10.2%
22.1%
Anthracene
178
1
0
0.00%
15.9%
61.0%
Formic acid
1,532
21
0
0.00%
18.1%
60.8%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)
152
6,838
0
0.00%
20.3%
5.5%
Sodium nitrite
52
0
0
0.00%
25.5%
48.9%
Catechol
0
0
0
0.00%
21.8%
40.9%
Isoprene
5
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Phenanthrene
67
4
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
1-Bromopropane
80,761
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Cyclohexanol
35,800
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Dibenzofuran
732
1
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
383
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Nicotine and salts
0
506,540
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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