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Celanese

Rank in Toxic 100: 6
Rank among all TRI companies: 10
Air releases 2018 (lbs): 749,429
Incineration transfers 2018 (lbs): 8,522,959
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2018: 5,910,376
Percentage of national total 2018 toxic air and incineration score: 1.7%
EJ: Poor Share: 15%
EJ: Minority Share: 59%

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This company is rank 5 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 3,568 7,364 5,867,825 99.28% 14.6% 59.3%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Methyl iodide 234 33,767 23,354 0.40% 15.4% 62.1%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Acetaldehyde 8,504 14,942 8,929 0.15% 14.5% 59.3%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Formaldehyde 27,309 98,486 4,149 0.07% 25.1% 82.7%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC Acetaldehyde 16,000 0 1,835 0.03% 16.2% 28.4%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC WILMINGTON NC 1,4-Dichlorobenzene 19,213 172,457 1,791 0.03% 17.2% 30.6%
CELANESE ENGINEERED MATERIALS FLORENCE KY Antimony compounds 471 0 830 0.01% 17.4% 26.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Formaldehyde 19 7,471 535 0.01% 15.3% 62.0%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Benzene 2,761 0 300 0.01% 25.4% 82.7%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Acetaldehyde 10,604 0 260 0.00% 25.1% 82.7%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA 1,3-Butadiene 500 0 187 0.00% 16.0% 7.2%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Vinyl acetate 60,063 1,331,040 155 0.00% 14.4% 59.1%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Acrolein 5 0 103 0.00% 14.1% 57.9%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Acetaldehyde 2,570 0 21 0.00% 21.5% 52.6%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC Vinyl acetate 83,000 528 20 0.00% 16.2% 29.8%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Acrolein 87 0 15 0.00% 21.4% 51.6%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Ammonia 13,938 0 15 0.00% 14.8% 60.5%
CELANESE ENGINEERED MATERIALS FLORENCE KY Zinc compounds 993 0 10 0.00% 17.4% 26.0%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC Butyl acrylate 152 3,600 8 0.00% 16.2% 31.1%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Dichloromethane 34,960 0 8 0.00% 16.2% 7.2%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Ethylene glycol 3,389 194 4 0.00% 14.3% 58.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Ethylene 18,661 3,421,659 4 0.00% 15.2% 61.5%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX n-Hexane 3,363 155,284 3 0.00% 15.0% 61.0%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY GROVER NC Ethylene glycol 9,129 0 3 0.00% 17.7% 29.3%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC WILMINGTON NC Phenol 6,022 0 2 0.00% 17.2% 31.2%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY GROVER NC 1,4-Dioxane 3 0 2 0.00% 18.3% 28.9%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Methanol 18,183 2,768,641 1 0.00% 15.3% 61.9%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Acetonitrile 3,128 0 1 0.00% 16.2% 7.3%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC Acrylic acid 19 0 1 0.00% 16.2% 30.0%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Vinyl acetate 56,277 0 1 0.00% 21.6% 53.1%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY GROVER NC Phenol 1,400 3 1 0.00% 18.8% 28.8%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Ammonia 27,698 0 1 0.00% 18.7% 10.9%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC Ethylene 53,900 0 0 0.00% 16.2% 30.6%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC WILMINGTON NC Hydrogen sulfide 14 0 0 0.00% 17.4% 29.9%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Cyclohexane 88,626 0 0 0.00% 16.1% 7.1%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Ethyl acrylate 18 1 0 0.00% 13.9% 56.5%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Propionaldehyde 318 0 0 0.00% 21.5% 52.6%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Mercury 2 0 0 0.00% 18.7% 10.9%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Methanol 118,689 160,485 0 0.00% 25.4% 82.7%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Isobutyraldehyde 421 0 0 0.00% 21.4% 51.4%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Ethylene 40,188 0 0 0.00% 21.4% 52.1%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Propylene (Propene) 147 0 0 0.00% 14.3% 58.9%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT PASADENA TX Acrylic acid 0 1 0 0.00% 14.6% 59.9%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX n-Butyl alcohol 1,478 0 0 0.00% 21.3% 52.0%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Ethylene 3,808 0 0 0.00% 16.2% 7.3%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Ethylene glycol 39 0 0 0.00% 27.5% 83.4%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Ethylene 436 0 0 0.00% 26.1% 83.0%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Formic acid 92 0 0 0.00% 25.2% 82.7%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Titanium tetrachloride 9 71 0 0.00% 26.3% 81.8%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX n-Hexane 0 308,631 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Phenol 0 71 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT ENOREE SC N-Methylolacrylamide 56 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT NARROWS VA Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 0 48 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT BAY CITY TX Butyraldehyde 1,775 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC WILMINGTON NC N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 7,189 22,265 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%
TICONA POLYMERS INC BISHOP TX Diisocyanates 0 15,950 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0%

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* 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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