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Celanese

Rank in Toxic 100: 5
Rank among all TRI companies: 9
Air releases 2017 (lbs): 802,070
Incineration transfers 2017 (lbs): 11,140,600
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2017: 9,853,639
Percentage of national total 2017 toxic air and incineration score: 2.4%
EJ: Poor Share: 16%
EJ: Minority Share: 60%

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This company is rank 19 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
This company has information in PERI's Greenhouse database.

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CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Ethylene oxide 6,282 17,619 9,797,581 99.43% 15.4% 59.6%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Methyl iodide 276 40,574 26,753 0.27% 15.9% 61.3%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Formaldehyde 32,179 515,364 13,065 0.13% 24.8% 83.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Acetaldehyde 10,093 11,342 9,505 0.10% 15.6% 60.5%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC WILMINGTON NC 1,4-Dichlorobenzene 23,188 149,584 2,113 0.02% 19.7% 32.0%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC Acetaldehyde 14,800 0 1,684 0.02% 17.5% 28.1%
CELANESE ENGINEERED MATERIALS FLORENCE KY Antimony compounds 471 0 1,108 0.01% 17.6% 24.4%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Benzene 3,120 0 816 0.01% 24.6% 82.9%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Formaldehyde 22 5,671 444 0.00% 15.7% 60.7%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA 1,3-Butadiene 500 0 192 0.00% 15.4% 6.5%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Vinyl acetate 73,015 1,338,133 169 0.00% 15.4% 59.8%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Acrolein 3 0 58 0.00% 15.5% 60.3%
CELANESE ENGINEERED MATERIALS FLORENCE KY Aluminum (fume or dust) 296 0 27 0.00% 17.6% 24.4%
CELANESE ENGINEERED MATERIALS FLORENCE KY Zinc compounds 1,595 0 21 0.00% 17.6% 24.4%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC Vinyl acetate 73,000 53 17 0.00% 17.4% 29.6%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Ammonia 15,777 0 15 0.00% 15.9% 61.2%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Acetaldehyde 1,796 0 15 0.00% 19.6% 54.8%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Acrolein 54 0 9 0.00% 19.4% 53.9%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Dichloromethane 39,389 0 9 0.00% 15.6% 6.7%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC Butyl acrylate 140 90 7 0.00% 17.2% 30.6%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC Acrylic acid 105 900 6 0.00% 17.5% 27.9%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Ethylene 28,576 5,203,766 6 0.00% 15.8% 61.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX n-Hexane 3,142 144,634 3 0.00% 15.9% 61.2%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY GROVER NC Ethylene glycol 9,997 0 3 0.00% 17.7% 24.6%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY GROVER NC 1,4-Dioxane 3 0 2 0.00% 18.7% 25.8%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Ethylene glycol 1,701 6,466 2 0.00% 15.0% 58.4%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC WILMINGTON NC Phenol 6,087 0 2 0.00% 19.9% 32.8%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX n-Hexane 35,861 363,827 2 0.00% 24.6% 83.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Methanol 18,164 3,333,598 1 0.00% 16.0% 61.4%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Vinyl acetate 42,685 0 1 0.00% 19.6% 55.2%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY GROVER NC Phenol 1,476 6,599 1 0.00% 19.4% 26.4%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Ammonia 27,557 0 1 0.00% 18.4% 10.3%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Acetonitrile 1,828 0 1 0.00% 15.7% 6.7%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Cyclohexane 124,821 0 0 0.00% 15.4% 6.5%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC Ethylene 41,100 0 0 0.00% 17.3% 30.6%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC WILMINGTON NC Hydrogen sulfide 14 0 0 0.00% 19.5% 31.0%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Methanol 135,179 0 0 0.00% 24.6% 82.9%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Ammonia 3,022 0 0 0.00% 24.5% 82.9%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Propionaldehyde 286 0 0 0.00% 19.6% 54.8%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Mercury 2 0 0 0.00% 18.4% 10.3%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Propylene (Propene) 283 0 0 0.00% 15.3% 59.5%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Phenol 201 90 0 0.00% 25.0% 83.2%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Isobutyraldehyde 225 0 0 0.00% 19.3% 53.7%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Acrylic acid 0 1 0 0.00% 15.8% 61.0%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Ethylene 3,775 0 0 0.00% 15.7% 6.7%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX n-Butyl alcohol 642 0 0 0.00% 19.5% 54.3%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Ethylene 10,261 0 0 0.00% 19.6% 54.6%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Ethylene glycol 31 0 0 0.00% 25.3% 83.2%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Ethylene 228 0 0 0.00% 25.0% 83.1%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Formic acid 92 0 0 0.00% 24.6% 82.9%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Ethyl acrylate 0 1 0 0.00% 15.6% 60.6%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Titanium tetrachloride 10 0 0 0.00% 21.9% 84.8%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Ethylene glycol 0 1,721 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Butyraldehyde 1,376 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC WILMINGTON NC N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 7,186 26 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 0 63 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Diisocyanates 0 200 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC N-Methylolacrylamide 157 279 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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The Greenhouse CO2e column shows the CO2 equivalent pounds released by this facility if the facility also exists in the Greenhouse database

* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's emissions have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies for their parent company data, although the full pounds and score are displayed here.

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