Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc
4 facilities · 4 states · 1.2M lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc is the reported parent of 4 Form R facilities across 4 states, disclosing 1.2M lbs of toxic releases. 2 of 11 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Indiana (975.4K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-27.7%
1 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-36.7%
144.2 thousand lb → 91.3 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.
- Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc's total reported releases fell from 126.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 91.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 1.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc's chemicals reported rose from 2 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc's air releases fell from 126.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 89.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Therma-Tru Corp; Mid Continent Cabinetry; Norcraft Cos; Moen of Pa. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc; US Steel Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Xylene (mixed isomers); Certain glycol ethers; Toluene; Zinc compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Indiana; Kansas; Virginia. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Plastics and Rubber; Furniture; Fabricated Metals. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Therma-Tru Corp; Mid Continent Cabinetry; Norcraft Cos; Moen of Pa. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Cleveland-Cliffs Inc; US Steel Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Xylene (mixed isomers); Certain glycol ethers; Toluene; Zinc compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Indiana; Kansas; Virginia. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Plastics and Rubber; Furniture; Fabricated Metals.
Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc ranks #577 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc files across 4 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Releases are facility-concentrated: Therma-Tru Corp accounts for most of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
Parent aggregation for Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Cleveland-Cliffs Inc; US Steel Corp) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc sits among TRI parents
Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Cleveland-Cliffs Inc and US Steel Corp. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Cleveland-Cliffs Inc · rank #575 · 131.7M lbs
- US Steel Corp · rank #576 · 79.2M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc
Styrene; Xylene (mixed isomers); Certain glycol ethers; Toluene; Zinc compounds lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Therma-Tru Corp. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Styrene | 871.1K lbs |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 165.9K lbs |
| Certain glycol ethers | 157.4K lbs |
| Toluene | 10.5K lbs |
| Zinc compounds | 4.7K lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 1 | 975.4K lbs |
| Kansas | 1 | 164.4K lbs |
| Virginia | 1 | 69.8K lbs |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 0 lbs |
Facilities (4)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Therma-Tru Corp Butler, IN | 975.4K lbs |
| Mid Continent Cabinetry Newton, KS | 164.4K lbs |
| Norcraft Cos Lynchburg, VA | 69.8K lbs |
| Moen of Pa Pine Grove, PA | 0 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc on total disclosed release pounds (1.2M lbs) and reporting facility count (4). Release-volume peers include Gates Corp, Webco Industries Inc, Boise Cascade Co. 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
Nearest parents (≥3 facilities, ≥10k lbs) by absolute TRI disclosed pounds, not rank-adjacent ladder neighbors.
Similar facility count
Nearest parents by reporting-site count (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Indiana, Kansas, Virginia; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc's TRI parent record
From Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc, open Therma-Tru Corp or compare against Cleveland-Cliffs Inc rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc (Therma-Tru Corp in IN). Largest facility
- Compare against US Steel Corp, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Cleveland-Cliffs Inc, US Steel Corp) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
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Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc's record groups disclosed TRI parent-company filings so readers can compare reporting context without treating the total as a measure of risk.
Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.
Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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