Shell PLC
Rank in Toxic 100 Air Polluters: 18
Rank among all TRI companies: 32
Air releases 2021 (lbs): 1,621,161
Incineration transfers 2021 (lbs): 55,304
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2021: 2,074,329
Percentage of national total 2021 toxic air and incineration score: 0.6%
EJ: Poor Share: 15%
EJ: Minority Share: 54%
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This company is rank 69 on the Greenhouse 100 Polluters list .
This company is rank 41 on the Greenhouse 100 Suppliers list .
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Ethylene oxide
4,981
0
874,148
42.14%
13.9%
43.0%
1,3-Butadiene
106,690
34
592,586
28.57%
17.1%
67.7%
Benzene
130,978
194
310,490
14.97%
16.7%
66.9%
Cobalt compounds
712
0
234,036
11.28%
16.4%
47.3%
Naphthalene
35,535
545
21,680
1.05%
12.4%
39.3%
Hydrazine
28
0
10,917
0.53%
7.8%
15.7%
Nickel compounds
631
0
8,958
0.43%
17.1%
59.5%
Chlorine
585
0
7,368
0.36%
16.4%
69.0%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
441
29
2,597
0.13%
11.9%
33.9%
Ethylbenzene
20,576
4,325
2,330
0.11%
15.7%
64.9%
Allyl alcohol
870
0
1,491
0.07%
17.9%
74.5%
Acetaldehyde
13,822
0
1,316
0.06%
15.0%
45.1%
Epichlorohydrin
1,241
0
1,077
0.05%
18.3%
75.6%
Hydrogen sulfide
9,329
0
797
0.04%
16.0%
52.4%
Dicyclopentadiene
593
0
754
0.04%
17.4%
72.6%
Maleic anhydride
196
1,503
545
0.03%
16.2%
68.4%
Xylene (mixed isomers)
88,453
19,531
543
0.03%
15.5%
68.5%
Molybdenum trioxide
2,178
0
507
0.02%
17.0%
60.9%
Diethanolamine
6,316
0
433
0.02%
12.5%
42.1%
Silver compounds
13,456
0
320
0.02%
8.6%
55.1%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
7,158
0
312
0.02%
17.9%
64.4%
Hydrogen cyanide
12,702
0
278
0.01%
17.5%
50.0%
Cumene
62,210
96
104
0.01%
18.2%
75.4%
Nitric acid
7,589
0
100
0.00%
20.7%
66.5%
Acetonitrile
16,829
0
98
0.00%
16.0%
58.7%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)
1,860
0
87
0.00%
16.4%
68.8%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
6,565
3,270
87
0.00%
14.8%
70.0%
Phenol
25,325
0
73
0.00%
18.1%
75.4%
Zinc compounds
1,010
0
54
0.00%
16.4%
69.1%
Certain glycol ethers
4,902
0
44
0.00%
19.5%
70.3%
Cumene hydroperoxide
394
0
42
0.00%
17.9%
74.3%
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)
90,784
0
40
0.00%
15.8%
66.0%
n-Hexane (Hexane)
63,028
632
32
0.00%
15.2%
64.5%
Propylene
221,492
0
22
0.00%
16.5%
64.2%
Ethylene
488,473
10
17
0.00%
16.1%
60.8%
Tetrachloroethylene
229
0
10
0.00%
12.7%
32.8%
Lead compounds
27
0
9
0.00%
16.9%
62.6%
Toluene
128,671
8,414
9
0.00%
15.8%
64.6%
Ethylene glycol
14,614
0
5
0.00%
14.8%
56.4%
Vinyl acetate
349
16,191
3
0.00%
15.4%
66.5%
Antimony compounds
43
0
3
0.00%
17.5%
50.0%
Mercury compounds
13
0
2
0.00%
18.0%
67.4%
Cyclohexane
9,484
524
2
0.00%
14.9%
66.5%
Styrene
3,212
0
0
0.00%
12.3%
34.5%
Methyl isobutyl ketone
1,777
0
0
0.00%
17.9%
75.7%
sec-Butyl alcohol (2-Butanol)
4,502
0
0
0.00%
16.5%
69.3%
Methanol
7,181
0
0
0.00%
17.5%
71.1%
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene
0
3
0
0.00%
17.6%
72.7%
Acetophenone
48
0
0
0.00%
18.2%
75.4%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)
106
0
0
0.00%
10.2%
24.2%
tert-Butyl alcohol (tert-Butanol)
82
0
0
0.00%
16.6%
70.4%
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
0
0.00%
17.5%
50.2%
Cresol (mixed isomers)
24
0
0
0.00%
10.3%
24.6%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)
0
0
0
0.00%
17.4%
49.9%
Chloroethane
91
0
0
0.00%
12.7%
40.6%
Isoprene
2,230
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Phenanthrene
1
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Anthracene
0
3
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
Glycidol
544
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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