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Celanese

Rank in Toxic 100: 7
Rank among all TRI companies: 12
Air releases 2019 (lbs): 830,381
Incineration transfers 2019 (lbs): 7,317,435
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2019: 5,791,002
Percentage of national total 2019 toxic air and incineration score: 1.7%
EJ: Poor Share: 14%
EJ: Minority Share: 61%

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This company is rank 4 on the Toxic 100 Water list.
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Vinyl acetate 248,813 1,452,566 18 30,623,969 321 0.01% 13.7% 31.9% 58.3% 12.2% 40.4%
Cyclohexane 127,675 0 1 74,052 0 0.00% 16.5% 36.0% 6.7% 2.4% 1.6%
Ethylene 104,219 2,933,299 1 1,701,010 6 0.00% 14.2% 32.7% 60.0% 13.0% 41.4%
n-Hexane 93,032 465,296 5 1,086,108 6 0.00% 16.7% 35.3% 66.4% 10.3% 51.0%
Methanol 65,225 2,152,279 0 396,423 1 0.00% 14.6% 33.2% 62.9% 12.8% 44.5%
Ammonia 41,521 0 7 290,646 15 0.00% 14.2% 32.4% 59.6% 12.3% 41.5%
Acetaldehyde 36,594 9,575 7,900 364,734,942 20,536 0.35% 13.9% 32.4% 57.7% 12.6% 39.3%
Dichloromethane 29,625 0 36 1,066,500 7 0.00% 16.6% 36.1% 6.9% 2.4% 1.6%
Formaldehyde 20,201 58,358 46,000 1,149,485,720 3,583 0.06% 24.9% 44.6% 81.1% 3.5% 74.7%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene 19,960 192,038 3,900 77,842,089 1,902 0.03% 16.3% 40.4% 30.6% 18.8% 7.9%
Ethylene glycol 10,943 670 9 102,196 4 0.00% 16.5% 40.4% 40.4% 18.9% 17.0%
Phenol 8,190 85 18 147,456 3 0.00% 16.9% 42.2% 31.4% 19.7% 7.9%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 7,100 4,493 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Benzene 3,705 0 28,000 103,740,000 398 0.01% 26.2% 45.9% 83.4% 2.4% 78.5%
Acetonitrile 3,430 0 58 198,963 1 0.00% 16.7% 36.1% 7.0% 2.5% 1.6%
Ethylene oxide 3,319 19,886 11,000,000 255,257,860,000 5,741,173 99.14% 13.9% 32.1% 60.6% 12.5% 42.4%
Butyraldehyde 1,972 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Zinc compounds 1,040 0 100 104,049 10 0.00% 17.3% 35.1% 26.6% 14.0% 6.9%
n-Butyl alcohol 698 0 10 6,980 0 0.00% 18.5% 40.3% 51.9% 10.9% 38.6%
Formic acid 657 0 1 329 0 0.00% 25.8% 45.8% 83.1% 2.4% 78.3%
1,3-Butadiene 500 0 110,000 55,000,000 190 0.00% 16.5% 35.8% 6.8% 2.3% 1.6%
Propionaldehyde 482 0 440 212,080 0 0.00% 18.5% 40.2% 52.0% 11.0% 38.7%
Antimony compounds 468 0 12,000 5,610,000 551 0.01% 17.3% 35.1% 26.6% 14.0% 6.9%
Propylene (Propene) 338 0 1 405 0 0.00% 12.9% 30.7% 57.9% 11.2% 41.1%
Methyl iodide 267 26,075 290,000 7,639,153,900 22,175 0.38% 14.5% 33.0% 62.7% 13.1% 43.9%
Butyl acrylate 180 0 3,500 630,000 10 0.00% 15.8% 37.5% 31.7% 20.4% 6.7%
Isobutyraldehyde 99 0 100 9,900 0 0.00% 18.4% 40.2% 51.1% 11.1% 37.6%
N-Methylolacrylamide 70 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Acrylic acid 25 2 3,500 87,605 1 0.00% 15.9% 38.8% 30.8% 19.0% 7.0%
Titanium tetrachloride 14 0 35,000 490,000 0 0.00% 25.3% 42.3% 79.9% 0.0% 79.9%
Hydrogen sulfide 12 0 1,800 21,276 0 0.00% 16.3% 39.2% 30.0% 18.2% 7.8%
Acrolein 5 0 180,000 932,400 107 0.00% 13.6% 31.5% 60.2% 11.9% 42.5%
Mercury 2 0 12,000 27,360 0 0.00% 18.7% 36.6% 10.9% 3.7% 2.3%
Ethyl acrylate 0 2 73 1 0 0.00% 13.7% 31.7% 60.5% 12.0% 42.6%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) 0 122 360,000 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Diisocyanates 0 2,688 350,000 0 0 0.00% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

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