Reynolds American Inc
6 facilities · 2 states · 554.0K lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Reynolds American Inc is the reported parent of 6 Form R facilities across 2 states, disclosing 554.0K lbs of toxic releases. 8 chemicals are reported; none carry a carcinogen classification in this extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is North Carolina (502.0K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds across Reynolds American Inc's multi-state Form R set, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Reynolds American Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+34.9%
5 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+24.4%
96.6 thousand lb → 120.2 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.
- Reynolds American Inc's total reported releases rose from 89.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 120.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Reynolds American Inc's off-site transfers rose from 51.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 84.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Reynolds American Inc's air releases fell from 37.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Reynolds American Inc from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Whitaker Park; R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill; American Snuff Co LLC Taylor Brothers Div; Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Duke Energy Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nicotine and salts; Ammonia; 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HCFC-123). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: North Carolina; Tennessee. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Tobacco. 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: R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Whitaker Park; R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill; American Snuff Co LLC Taylor Brothers Div; Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Duke Energy Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nicotine and salts; Ammonia; 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HCFC-123). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: North Carolina; Tennessee. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Tobacco.
Reynolds American Inc ranks #867 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Reynolds American Inc files across 2 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Reynolds American Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 6 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
Parent aggregation for Reynolds American Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Duke Energy Corp) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Reynolds American Inc sits among TRI parents
Reynolds American Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Befesa Zinc US Inc. and Duke Energy Corp. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Befesa Zinc US Inc. · rank #865 · 43.1M lbs
- Duke Energy Corp · rank #866 · 24.1M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Reynolds American Inc
Nicotine and salts; Ammonia; 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HCFC-123) lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Whitaker Park. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Nicotine and salts | 528.3K lbs |
| Ammonia | 24.6K lbs |
| 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HCFC-123) | 1.0K lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 4 | 502.0K lbs |
| Tennessee | 2 | 52.0K lbs |
Facilities (6)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Whitaker Park Winston Salem, NC | 179.6K lbs |
| R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill Tobaccoville, NC | 137.7K lbs |
| American Snuff Co LLC Taylor Brothers Div Winston Salem, NC | 117.2K lbs |
| Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co Oxford, NC | 67.5K lbs |
| American Snuff Co LLC Memphis, TN | 26.9K lbs |
| American Snuff Co LLC Clarksville, TN | 25.1K lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Reynolds American Inc on total disclosed release pounds (554.0K lbs) and reporting facility count (6). Release-volume peers include Nibco Inc, Worthington Enterprises Inc, Polaris Industries Inc. Facility-count peers include Abbott Laboratories, Agribeef Co, Allnex USA Inc. 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 North Carolina, Tennessee; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Reynolds American Inc's TRI parent record
From Reynolds American Inc, open R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Whitaker Park or compare against Befesa Zinc US Inc. rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Reynolds American Inc (R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Whitaker Park in NC). Largest facility
- Compare against Duke Energy Corp, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Reynolds American Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Befesa Zinc US Inc., Duke Energy Corp) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
Use and verify this record
Reynolds American 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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