AVERY DENNISON
Quick Summary
- •Released 14,532 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $2,200 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
870 W. ANDERSON BLVD.
GREENFIELD, IN 46140
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- HANCOCK County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322220
- Inspections
- 4 · last Mar 19, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $2,200 · last Feb 22, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110000396553
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 30,089 | — |
| 2016 | 13,997 | -53% |
| 2017 | 14,532 | +4% |
| 2018 | 25,866 | +78% |
| 2020 | 10,898 | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl acetate | 10,898 | 10,898 | — | — | 812 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl acetate | 25,866 | 25,866 | — | — | 114 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl acetate | 14,532 | 14,532 | — | — | 260 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl acetate | 13,997 | 13,997 | — | — | 264 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl acetate | 30,089 | 30,089 | — | — | 770 | ♦ Carcinogen |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl acetate | — | — | 110 | 4 |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
COVANTA ENVIRO SOLUTIONS (CES)
PORTAGE, IN
|
Vinyl acetate | 3 | — | — | — |
|
COVANTA ENERGY
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Vinyl acetate | — | — | 247 | — |
|
INDUSTRIAL WATER SVCS
CHICAGO, IL
|
Vinyl acetate | 5 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL
INDIANPOLIS, IN
|
Vinyl acetate | — | — | — | 1 |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 10, 2021 | Mar 8, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 10, 2021 | Mar 8, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 10, 2021 | Mar 8, 2022 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.