EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Dsm-Firmenich
Schenectady, NY · Parent: Dsm Holding Co USA Inc
- Total releases
- 14.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Dsm-Firmenich: how the 14.3K lbs splits
14.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 14.3K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 0 lbs <0.1%
Dsm-Firmenich's 14.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Dsm-Firmenich is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Schenectady, NY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 0 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 14.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 9,005 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New York's 581 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Dsm-Firmenich is pounds #188 and chemical-count #120 at 14.3K lbs. St Lawrence Zinc Co Balmat 4 Mine & Mill leads reported pounds (9.7M lbs) at 10 chemicals (chemical-count #40). Norlite LLC leads chemical count at 93 chemicals (28.3K lbs, pounds #152). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ge Co; Belgioioso Cheese - Glenville; Von Roll USA Inc; Electro Fiber Technologies. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside New York: Lamberti USA Conroe Plant 8910; Unilever Manufacturing (us) Inc.; Sanofi Genzyme Framingham Manufacturing; Bell Laboratories Inc.. Other Dsm Holding Co USA Inc sites in this extract: Dsm Nutritional Products LLC; Dsm Nutritional Products LLC; Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc.; Dsm Nutritional Products LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds.
Dsm-Firmenich stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 14.3K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Lamberti USA Conroe Plant 8910 and Unilever Manufacturing (us) Inc..
Dsm-Firmenich vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
14K lbs Top 35% higher than 65% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Dsm-Firmenich: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Dsm-Firmenich reports the 1,891st-largest volume (14.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 76.5% of the total. Scale peers outside New York include Lamberti USA Conroe Plant 8910 and Unilever Manufacturing (us) Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Dsm-Firmenich's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 76.5%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Dsm-Firmenich's total reported releases fell from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 10 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Dsm-Firmenich's off-site transfers fell from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 10 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Dsm-Firmenich Form-R facts
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5.2× more than the comparison
25% more than the comparison
Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Dsm-Firmenich releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 14.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 100% (5.1K lbs to 0 lbs).
Dsm-Firmenich: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Dsm-Firmenich year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% from 2019 to 2024). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 4.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 3.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 10 lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 10.9K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 966 lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 897 lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 288 lbs | - |
Dsm-Firmenich · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Dsm-Firmenich
Closest other reporters in New York - including Ge Co, Belgioioso Cheese - Glenville, Von Roll USA Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New York - e.g. Lamberti USA Conroe Plant 8910, Unilever Manufacturing (us) Inc., Sanofi Genzyme Framingham Manufacturing.
Compare beyond New York
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Dsm-Firmenich on cumulative reported pounds (14.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Lamberti USA Conroe Plant 8910, Cardinal Glass, Bay Cast - Webster Street Plant. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Lamberti USA Conroe Plant 8910 Conroe, TX · Chemicals 14.3K lbs reported
- Cardinal Glass Hood River, OR · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 14.3K lbs reported
- Bay Cast - Webster Street Plant Bay City, MI · Primary Metals 14.2K lbs reported
- All Plastics & Fiberglass Inc Mobile, AL · Fabricated Metals 14.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Dsm Holding Co USA Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Dsm Nutritional Products LLC, Dsm Nutritional Products LLC, Dsm Food Specialties USA Inc..
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Zinc compounds, Manganese compounds, Copper And Copper Compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds; nearby reporters include Ge Co. Dsm-Firmenich stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Dsm-Firmenich TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Dsm-Firmenich totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Schenectady, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325412 · Chemicals. 4.8% of Schenectady TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Lamberti USA Conroe Plant 8910 (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Dsm-Firmenich stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov