EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC
Madison, WI · Parent: Tekni-Plex Inc
- Total releases
- 18.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC: how the 18.6K lbs splits
18.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 18.6K lbs 100.0%
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC's 18.6K 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: Toluene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Madison, WI, in the paper sector. It reported 4.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 18.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,405 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Wisconsin's 836 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC is pounds #335 and chemical-count #709 at 18.6K lbs. Mullins Cheese Inc leads reported pounds (11.2M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #319). Ppg Industries Inc-Oak Creek leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (2.2M lbs, pounds #16). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Bell Laboratories Inc.; Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.; Madison-Kipp Corp; Berntsen Brass & Aluminum Foundry Inc. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Wisconsin: Playtex Mfg.; Cardinal Health / Kpr; Avery Dennison; Flexcon Industrial LLC. Other Tekni-Plex Inc sites in this extract: Triseal Opco LLC - Polo Road Complex; Colorite Polymers; Natvar; Natvar. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene.
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 18.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Playtex Mfg. and Cardinal Health / Kpr.
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
19K lbs Top 32% higher than 68% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC: Toluene-led volume
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC reports the 237th-largest volume (18.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Toluene alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Playtex Mfg. and Cardinal Health / Kpr.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Toluene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC's total reported releases fell from 5.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC's air releases fell from 5.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC Form-R facts
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See how Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
31% more than the comparison
80% less 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 Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 37% (3.0K lbs to 4.0K lbs).
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC: 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 Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 37% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 3.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 3.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 5.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 4.0K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 18.6K lbs | - |
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC
Closest other reporters in Wisconsin - including Bell Laboratories Inc., Safety-Kleen Systems Inc., Madison-Kipp Corp, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 835 other reporting facilities in Wisconsin.
Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. Playtex Mfg., Cardinal Health / Kpr, Avery Dennison.
Compare beyond Wisconsin
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC on cumulative reported pounds (18.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Quanex Ig Systems DBA Quanex Custom Mixing, Cumberland Energy Center, Michigan Milk Producers Assoc. 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.
- Quanex Ig Systems DBA Quanex Custom Mixing Cambridge, OH · Plastics and Rubber 18.6K lbs reported
- Cumberland Energy Center Millville, NJ · Electric Utilities 18.6K lbs reported
- Michigan Milk Producers Assoc Ovid, MI · Food 18.6K lbs reported
- Schneider Electric Seneca, SC · Electrical Equipment 18.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Tekni-Plex Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Triseal Opco LLC - Polo Road Complex, Colorite Polymers, Natvar.
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 Toluene; nearby reporters include Bell Laboratories Inc.. Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Madison, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322220 · Paper. 1.9% of Dane TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Quanex Ig Systems DBA Quanex Custom Mixing (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Tekni-Plex Flexibles LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Toluene. 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