PERI: Toxic 100 Air Polluters Index

Owens Corning

Rank in Toxic 100 Air Polluters: 87
Rank among all TRI companies: 180
Air releases 2021 (lbs): 1,046,998
Incineration transfers 2021 (lbs): 56
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2021: 243,278
EJ: Poor Share: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 45%

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Chemical	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
Formaldehyde	171,177	55	178,545	73.39%	15.4%	42.8%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	581	1	17,302	7.11%	22.7%	77.4%
Cobalt	12	0	16,782	6.90%	13.9%	34.5%
Chromium	10	0	13,094	5.38%	13.9%	34.0%
Hydrogen sulfide	33,779	0	7,363	3.03%	16.2%	62.5%
Lead compounds	1,200	0	4,452	1.83%	19.4%	18.6%
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	93,545	0	2,816	1.16%	16.7%	15.6%
Nickel	12	0	918	0.38%	13.9%	34.5%
Lead	78	0	651	0.27%	15.1%	64.6%
Manganese compounds	790	0	628	0.26%	14.4%	50.9%
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.)	3	0	378	0.16%	14.8%	20.2%
Carbonyl sulfide	43,262	0	130	0.05%	16.7%	15.6%
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene	78	0	124	0.05%	24.4%	78.9%
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)	504,440	0	50	0.02%	16.2%	24.9%
Certain glycol ethers	8,690	0	37	0.02%	18.7%	31.1%
Copper compounds (this category does not include copper phthalocyanine compounds that are substituted with only hydrogen, and/or chlorine, and/or bromine.)	33	0	8	0.00%	14.8%	66.1%
Methanol	189,307	0	1	0.00%	13.9%	40.6%
Antimony compounds	1	0	1	0.00%	12.5%	61.3%
Mercury compounds	0	0	0	0.00%	12.2%	29.7%

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