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 .
This company has information in PERI's Greenhouse database .
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CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Ethylene oxide
3,319
3,319
19,886
19,886
11,000,000
255,257,860,000
5,741,173
99.14%
13.9%
32.1%
60.6%
12.5%
42.4%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
0
0
122
122
360,000
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Diisocyanates
0
0
2,688
2,688
350,000
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Methyl iodide
267
267
26,075
26,075
290,000
7,639,153,900
22,175
0.38%
14.5%
33.0%
62.7%
13.1%
43.9%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Acrolein
1
1
0
0
180,000
113,400
0
0.00%
18.5%
40.2%
51.8%
11.0%
38.4%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Acrolein
5
5
0
0
180,000
819,000
107
0.00%
13.6%
31.5%
60.3%
11.9%
42.5%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
1,3-Butadiene
500
500
0
0
110,000
55,000,000
190
0.00%
16.5%
35.8%
6.8%
2.3%
1.6%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Formaldehyde
14
14
4,788
4,788
46,000
220,883,720
360
0.01%
14.5%
33.1%
62.9%
13.0%
44.2%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Formaldehyde
20,187
20,187
53,570
53,570
46,000
928,602,000
3,223
0.06%
26.2%
45.9%
83.4%
2.4%
78.4%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Titanium tetrachloride
14
14
0
0
35,000
490,000
0
0.00%
25.3%
42.3%
79.9%
0.0%
79.9%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Benzene
3,705
3,705
0
0
28,000
103,740,000
398
0.01%
26.2%
45.9%
83.4%
2.4%
78.5%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Mercury
2
2
0
0
12,000
27,360
0
0.00%
18.7%
36.6%
10.9%
3.7%
2.3%
CELANESE ENGINEERED MATERIALS
FLORENCE
KY
Antimony compounds
468
468
0
0
12,000
5,610,000
551
0.01%
17.3%
35.1%
26.6%
14.0%
6.9%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
Acetaldehyde
15,800
15,800
0
0
7,900
124,820,000
1,828
0.03%
16.0%
39.6%
29.7%
18.3%
6.5%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Acetaldehyde
3,290
3,290
0
0
7,900
25,991,000
27
0.00%
18.5%
40.3%
52.3%
10.9%
39.0%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Acetaldehyde
17,504
17,504
9,575
9,575
7,900
213,923,942
18,682
0.32%
13.7%
31.7%
60.4%
12.0%
42.6%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
WILMINGTON
NC
1,4-Dichlorobenzene
19,960
19,960
192,038
192,038
3,900
77,842,089
1,902
0.03%
16.3%
40.4%
30.6%
18.8%
7.9%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
Acrylic acid
25
25
0
0
3,500
87,500
1
0.00%
15.9%
38.8%
30.4%
19.1%
6.6%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
Butyl acrylate
180
180
0
0
3,500
630,000
10
0.00%
15.8%
37.5%
31.7%
20.4%
6.7%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Acrylic acid
0
0
2
2
3,500
105
0
0.00%
13.8%
31.9%
60.9%
12.3%
42.8%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
WILMINGTON
NC
Hydrogen sulfide
12
12
0
0
1,800
21,276
0
0.00%
16.3%
39.2%
30.0%
18.2%
7.8%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Propionaldehyde
482
482
0
0
440
212,080
0
0.00%
18.5%
40.2%
52.0%
11.0%
38.7%
CELANESE ENGINEERED MATERIALS
FLORENCE
KY
Zinc compounds
1,040
1,040
0
0
100
104,049
10
0.00%
17.3%
35.1%
26.6%
14.0%
6.9%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Isobutyraldehyde
99
99
0
0
100
9,900
0
0.00%
18.4%
40.2%
51.1%
11.1%
37.6%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Ethyl acrylate
0
0
2
2
73
1
0
0.00%
13.7%
31.7%
60.5%
12.0%
42.6%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Acetonitrile
3,430
3,430
0
0
58
198,963
1
0.00%
16.7%
36.1%
7.0%
2.5%
1.6%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Dichloromethane
29,625
29,625
0
0
36
1,066,500
7
0.00%
16.6%
36.1%
6.9%
2.4%
1.6%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY
GROVER
NC
Phenol
1,300
1,300
2
2
18
23,436
1
0.00%
18.6%
43.9%
30.0%
21.0%
5.2%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
WILMINGTON
NC
Phenol
6,313
6,313
0
0
18
113,634
2
0.00%
16.4%
41.8%
31.2%
19.6%
7.9%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
Vinyl acetate
80,000
80,000
24
24
18
1,440,000
19
0.00%
15.9%
38.7%
30.6%
19.3%
6.6%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Vinyl acetate
46,218
46,218
0
0
18
831,924
1
0.00%
18.7%
40.2%
53.0%
10.9%
39.7%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Vinyl acetate
122,595
122,595
1,452,542
1,452,542
18
28,352,045
301
0.01%
13.5%
31.4%
60.1%
11.7%
42.5%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Phenol
577
577
83
83
18
10,386
0
0.00%
26.1%
46.0%
83.3%
2.4%
78.4%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
n-Butyl alcohol
698
698
0
0
10
6,980
0
0.00%
18.5%
40.3%
51.9%
10.9%
38.6%
CNA HOLDINGS LLC-SHELBY
GROVER
NC
Ethylene glycol
9,629
9,629
670
670
9
90,631
3
0.00%
17.9%
44.7%
30.6%
22.3%
4.3%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Ethylene glycol
1,253
1,253
0
0
9
11,028
1
0.00%
13.6%
31.6%
59.9%
12.1%
42.1%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Ethylene glycol
61
61
0
0
9
537
0
0.00%
28.8%
47.0%
84.9%
2.6%
79.8%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Ammonia
27,952
27,952
0
0
7
195,664
1
0.00%
18.7%
36.6%
10.9%
3.7%
2.3%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Ammonia
13,286
13,286
0
0
7
93,001
14
0.00%
14.0%
32.3%
61.3%
12.6%
42.9%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Ammonia
283
283
0
0
7
1,981
0
0.00%
25.7%
45.7%
83.1%
2.4%
78.2%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
n-Hexane
5,216
5,216
124,189
124,189
5
647,028
5
0.00%
14.1%
32.3%
61.6%
12.6%
43.2%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
n-Hexane
87,816
87,816
341,107
341,107
5
439,080
1
0.00%
25.8%
45.8%
83.2%
2.4%
78.3%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Propylene (Propene)
338
338
0
0
1
405
0
0.00%
12.9%
30.7%
57.9%
11.2%
41.1%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Cyclohexane
127,675
127,675
0
0
1
74,052
0
0.00%
16.5%
36.0%
6.7%
2.4%
1.6%
CELANESE ACETATE LLC - CELCO P LANT
NARROWS
VA
Ethylene
3,055
3,055
0
0
1
1,711
0
0.00%
16.7%
36.0%
7.1%
2.5%
1.7%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
Ethylene
33,100
33,100
0
0
1
18,536
0
0.00%
15.8%
37.7%
31.5%
20.2%
6.7%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Ethylene
20,190
20,190
0
0
1
11,306
0
0.00%
18.5%
40.3%
52.1%
10.9%
38.9%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Ethylene
47,694
47,694
2,933,299
2,933,299
1
1,669,356
6
0.00%
14.1%
32.4%
61.6%
12.6%
43.3%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Ethylene
180
180
0
0
1
101
0
0.00%
27.4%
46.5%
84.1%
2.5%
79.1%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Formic acid
657
657
0
0
1
329
0
0.00%
25.8%
45.8%
83.1%
2.4%
78.3%
CELANESE LTD CLEAR LAKE PLANT
PASADENA
TX
Methanol
23,635
23,635
2,152,279
2,152,279
0
388,937
1
0.00%
14.4%
32.9%
62.5%
13.1%
43.7%
TICONA POLYMERS INC
BISHOP
TX
Methanol
41,590
41,590
0
0
0
7,486
0
0.00%
26.1%
45.9%
83.3%
2.4%
78.4%
FORTRON INDUSTRIES LLC
WILMINGTON
NC
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
7,100
7,100
4,493
4,493
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
CELANESE EMULSIONS ENOREE PLANT
ENOREE
SC
N-Methylolacrylamide
70
70
0
0
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
CELANESE LTD BAY CITY PLANT
BAY CITY
TX
Butyraldehyde
1,972
1,972
0
0
0
0
0
0.00%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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