EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Concept Plastics Inc.
High Point, NC
- Total releases
- 7.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Concept Plastics Inc.: how the 7.1K lbs splits
7.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 7.1K lbs 100.0%
Concept Plastics Inc.'s 7.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Concept Plastics Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in High Point, NC, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 762 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 7.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,536 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In North Carolina's 787 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Concept Plastics Inc. is pounds #337 and chemical-count #571 at 7.1K lbs. Befesa Zinc Metal LLC leads reported pounds (43.1M lbs) at 4 chemicals (chemical-count #158). Pcs Phosphate Co Inc leads chemical count at 29 chemicals (22.9M lbs, pounds #2). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: American Metal Treating Inc.; Classic Dyestuffs Inc; Marsh Furniture Co; V & E Components Inc. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside North Carolina: Manstone LLC; Commercial Pattern Inc; Michigan Rubber Products Inc; Continental Tire the Americas LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
Concept Plastics Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Manstone LLC and Commercial Pattern Inc.
Concept Plastics Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.1K lbs Top 41% higher than 59% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Concept Plastics Inc.: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Concept Plastics Inc. reports the 854th-largest volume (7.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Manstone LLC and Commercial Pattern Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Concept Plastics Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Concept Plastics Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 762 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Concept Plastics Inc.'s air releases fell from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 762 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Concept Plastics Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Concept Plastics Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 52% (1.6K lbs to 762 lbs).
Concept Plastics Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Concept Plastics Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 52% from 2019 to 2023). 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 1.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 1.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 762 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 7.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
Concept Plastics Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Concept Plastics Inc.
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including American Metal Treating Inc., Classic Dyestuffs Inc, Marsh Furniture Co, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 786 other reporting facilities in North Carolina.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Manstone LLC, Commercial Pattern Inc, Michigan Rubber Products Inc.
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Concept Plastics Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (7.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Seatex - Pasadena, Wireco Worldgroup Sedalia Facility, Solon Specialty Wire Co. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Styrene; nearby reporters include American Metal Treating Inc.. Concept Plastics Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Concept Plastics Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Concept Plastics Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for High Point, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326121 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.4% of Guilford TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Seatex - Pasadena (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Concept Plastics Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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