PERI: Toxic 100 Air Polluters Index

Solvay

Rank in Toxic 100 Air Polluters: 38
Rank among all TRI companies: 66
Air releases 2021 (lbs): 750,177
Incineration transfers 2021 (lbs): 3,540,656
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2021: 988,649
Percentage of national total 2021 toxic air and incineration score: 0.3%
EJ: Poor Share: 15%
EJ: Minority Share: 52%

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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
Ethylene oxide	463	0	649,364	65.68%	15.6%	59.8%
Acrylonitrile	35,190	207,893	309,201	31.28%	12.8%	34.5%
Hydrogen cyanide	48,454	0	14,216	1.44%	12.6%	46.2%
Chloroform	8,716	9,029	9,385	0.95%	19.5%	42.1%
Hydroquinone	937	11,398	2,623	0.27%	22.9%	64.0%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-Dichlorobenzene)	8,149	435,695	839	0.08%	37.0%	36.5%
Propylene oxide	2,617	0	753	0.08%	17.5%	60.0%
Allyl alcohol	667	55	439	0.04%	17.9%	43.5%
Naphthalene	193	276	398	0.04%	16.6%	63.2%
Chloromethane	20,598	2,705	280	0.03%	15.1%	6.6%
Epichlorohydrin	591	0	243	0.02%	13.4%	46.2%
Acrylamide	37	0	229	0.02%	18.8%	6.5%
Acrylic acid	670	44,346	194	0.02%	17.6%	44.5%
4,4'-Methylenedianiline	3	0	105	0.01%	13.6%	41.3%
Polycyclic aromatic compounds	7	0	66	0.01%	12.5%	35.8%
Hydrogen fluoride (Hydrofluoric acid)	1,763	0	54	0.01%	26.5%	70.3%
Chlorobenzene	329,901	416,722	46	0.00%	18.8%	34.0%
2-Ethoxyethanol	31,684	0	41	0.00%	13.7%	31.0%
Formaldehyde	70	0	30	0.00%	15.7%	5.5%
Certain glycol ethers	1,225	105,144	29	0.00%	15.9%	67.2%
N,N-Dimethylformamide	7,136	261,160	25	0.00%	12.8%	32.5%
4,4'-Diaminodiphenyl ether	5	0	19	0.00%	13.6%	41.3%
Phenol	7,581	40,953	15	0.00%	14.5%	64.2%
Chloroacetic acid	225	0	11	0.00%	13.4%	46.2%
Maleic anhydride	150	0	9	0.00%	16.3%	5.2%
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	857	0	7	0.00%	17.9%	44.4%
Triethylamine	2,260	35,270	6	0.00%	16.0%	5.4%
Hydrogen sulfide	243	0	6	0.00%	12.4%	13.9%
Xylene (mixed isomers)	298	6,210	6	0.00%	15.7%	76.2%
Methyl acrylate	244	0	4	0.00%	13.4%	45.4%
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)	3,852	0	2	0.00%	16.6%	35.8%
Nitric acid	52	0	1	0.00%	18.4%	55.7%
Methyl isobutyl ketone	34,757	352,500	1	0.00%	24.3%	63.0%
Freon 113 (CFC-113)	12,053	9,024	1	0.00%	19.0%	45.5%
Methanol	59,905	882,526	1	0.00%	15.7%	60.0%
Ethylene glycol	825	27,217	1	0.00%	13.4%	45.9%
Toluene	57,409	612,890	0	0.00%	16.1%	5.7%
Zinc compounds	171	0	0	0.00%	15.4%	5.1%
Ethylene	27,763	0	0	0.00%	22.1%	40.4%
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene	4	0	0	0.00%	14.8%	79.7%
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol	199	2,700	0	0.00%	13.5%	4.2%
Diphenylamine	265	23,292	0	0.00%	12.3%	13.1%
1-Chloro-1,1-difluoroethane (HCFC-142b)	1,536	0	0	0.00%	16.5%	47.0%
Propargyl alcohol	5	508	0	0.00%	15.1%	50.6%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	132	15,412	0	0.00%	12.5%	14.3%
Chloroethane	82	24,032	0	0.00%	24.9%	72.8%
1,3-Phenylenediamine	1	0	0	0.00%	13.6%	41.3%
Formic acid	770	0	0	0.00%	16.3%	5.2%
Trichloroacetyl chloride	9	1,291	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Tetrabromobisphenol A	41	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Cyclohexanol	5	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Diethanolamine	0	1,885	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Dimethylamine	119	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	38,556	5,275	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Polychlorinated biphenyls	0	1,345	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Aluminum (fume or dust)	0	1,760	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Nonylphenol	557	2,144	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates	175	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%

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