Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC
4 facilities · 4 states · 1.9M lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC is the reported parent of 4 Form R facilities across 4 states, disclosing 1.9M lbs of toxic releases. 4 of 17 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Alabama (1.1M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-12.0%
3 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-12.0%
373.3 thousand lb → 328.5 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 0 facilities filed for the first time and 1 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC's total reported releases fell from 373.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 328.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC's off-site transfers fell from 5.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC's water releases fell from 212.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 151.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC's air releases rose from 154.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 175.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Essity Professional Hygiene Na Barton Operations; Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC; Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC; Essity. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Waste Management Inc; Koch Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Hydrogen sulfide; Methanol; Formic acid; Ammonia. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Alabama; Wisconsin; New York. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Paper. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) · August 2026
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Essity Professional Hygiene Na Barton Operations; Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC; Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC; Essity. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Waste Management Inc; Koch Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Hydrogen sulfide; Methanol; Formic acid; Ammonia. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Alabama; Wisconsin; New York. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Paper.
Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC ranks #477 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC files across 4 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC's disclosed pounds are spread across 4 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
Parent aggregation for Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Waste Management Inc; Koch Inc.) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC sits among TRI parents
Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC sits on a disclosure ladder beside Waste Management Inc and Koch Inc.. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Waste Management Inc · rank #475 · 95.6M lbs
- Koch Inc. · rank #476 · 45.8M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Hydrogen sulfide; Methanol; Formic acid; Ammonia lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Essity Professional Hygiene Na Barton Operations. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 987.7K lbs |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 705.6K lbs |
| Methanol | 78.6K lbs |
| Formic acid | 65.0K lbs |
| Ammonia | 35.6K lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 1 | 1.1M lbs |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 783.3K lbs |
| New York | 1 | 1.7K lbs |
| Kentucky | 1 | 0 lbs |
Facilities (4)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Essity Professional Hygiene Na Barton Operations Cherokee, AL | 1.1M lbs |
| Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC Menasha, WI | 783.3K lbs |
| Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC South Glens Falls, NY | 1.7K lbs |
| Essity Bowling Green, KY | 0 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC on total disclosed release pounds (1.9M lbs) and reporting facility count (4). Release-volume peers include Valence Surface Technologies LLC, Whirlpool Corp, Tokai Carbon Cb. Facility-count peers include A Stucki Holding Corp, Advanced Heat Treat Corp, Alleima USA LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
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Similar facility count
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About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Alabama, Wisconsin, New York; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC's TRI parent record
From Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC, open Essity Professional Hygiene Na Barton Operations or compare against Waste Management Inc rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC (Essity Professional Hygiene Na Barton Operations in AL). Largest facility
- Compare against Koch Inc., the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Essity Professional Hygiene N.a. LLC sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Waste Management Inc, Koch Inc.) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
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Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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