Tesla Inc.
Rank in Toxic 100 Air Polluters: 5
Rank among all TRI companies: 8
Air releases 2022 (lbs): 280,283
Incineration transfers 2022 (lbs): 184,356
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2022: 6,954,555
Percentage of national total 2022 toxic air and incineration score: 1.9%
EJ: Poor Share: 10%
EJ: Minority Share: 42%
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TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Cobalt compounds
12,746
0
6,517,056
93.71%
10.5%
40.6%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Nickel compounds
12,748
0
216,484
3.11%
10.5%
40.6%
TESLA INC.
FREMONT
CA
Cobalt compounds
24
0
154,792
2.23%
6.6%
77.8%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
1,958
0
33,150
0.48%
10.5%
71.7%
TESLA INC.
FREMONT
CA
Nickel compounds
77
0
16,650
0.24%
6.6%
77.8%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
Naphthalene
2,171
0
7,657
0.11%
6.2%
83.0%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Nickel
52
0
4,932
0.07%
11.1%
66.6%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Benzene
510
0
1,450
0.02%
11.1%
66.7%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
Certain glycol ethers
17,648
0
1,001
0.01%
6.3%
82.6%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
36,606
24,699
576
0.01%
6.3%
83.2%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
3
0
221
0.00%
6.0%
85.2%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Certain glycol ethers
49,229
0
132
0.00%
10.5%
40.4%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)
41,176
0
132
0.00%
6.3%
82.3%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Cobalt compounds
0
0
48
0.00%
11.5%
62.9%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
Ethylbenzene
155
0
46
0.00%
6.3%
82.4%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Certain glycol ethers
3,899
416
44
0.00%
11.3%
65.6%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Naphthalene
36
0
34
0.00%
11.1%
68.1%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Ethylbenzene
314
4
26
0.00%
11.1%
67.2%
TESLA INC.
FREMONT
CA
Manganese compounds
9
0
25
0.00%
6.6%
77.8%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
Copper
42
0
21
0.00%
6.3%
82.6%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Tetrachloroethylene
815
4,049
12
0.00%
10.4%
39.6%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Manganese
49
0
10
0.00%
10.4%
39.6%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
Cumene
3,242
0
9
0.00%
6.3%
82.2%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
Ethylene glycol
2,970
0
9
0.00%
6.3%
82.5%
TESLA INC.
FREMONT
CA
Copper
22
0
7
0.00%
6.5%
78.3%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
1,882
95
7
0.00%
11.2%
67.6%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Xylene (mixed isomers)
1,655
17
5
0.00%
11.1%
67.7%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Manganese
4
0
5
0.00%
11.1%
66.6%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
Lead compounds
1
0
4
0.00%
6.9%
79.4%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
n-Hexane (Hexane)
1,797
0
2
0.00%
6.9%
79.6%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
1
0
2
0.00%
10.0%
37.9%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Ethylene glycol
1,491
12,237
1
0.00%
11.1%
67.3%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
N,N-Dimethylaniline
380
0
1
0.00%
9.5%
28.4%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
Zinc compounds
25
0
1
0.00%
7.0%
78.8%
TESLA INC
LATHROP
CA
Lead
0
0
0
0.00%
11.2%
70.6%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)
779
0
0
0.00%
11.4%
64.5%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
n-Hexane (Hexane)
903
0
0
0.00%
11.3%
65.4%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
Methyl methacrylate
206
0
0
0.00%
6.2%
83.4%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Toluene
20,292
0
0
0.00%
10.5%
40.4%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Methyl methacrylate
4,384
82,648
0
0.00%
10.1%
37.8%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Toluene
1,925
1
0
0.00%
11.1%
67.2%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Copper
3
0
0
0.00%
10.3%
39.0%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Copper
1
0
0
0.00%
11.6%
63.3%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Lead
0
0
0
0.00%
11.5%
62.8%
TESLA
BUFFALO
NY
Zinc compounds
1
0
0
0.00%
21.5%
40.7%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Ethylene glycol
7
1,010
0
0.00%
10.3%
39.1%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Propylene
14
0
0
0.00%
10.2%
38.2%
TESLA GIGA TEXAS
AUSTIN
TX
Diisocyanates
0
10,268
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Benzoyl peroxide
629
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
Lithium carbonate
403
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
TESLA GIGAFACTORY
SPARKS
NV
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
33,096
48,912
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
TESLA INC
FREMONT
CA
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
23,901
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
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