PERI: Toxic 100 Index

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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Chemical	Air releases (lbs)	Incineration transfers (lbs)	Toxic Score (quantity x exposure x toxicity x population)	Percent of total company score	EJ: Poor Share	EJ: Minority Share
Ethylene oxide	3,319	19,886	5,741,173	99.14%	13.9%	60.6%
Methyl iodide	267	26,075	22,175	0.38%	14.5%	62.7%
Acetaldehyde	36,594	9,575	20,536	0.35%	13.9%	57.7%
Formaldehyde	20,201	58,358	3,583	0.06%	24.9%	81.1%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene	19,960	192,038	1,902	0.03%	16.3%	30.6%
Antimony compounds	468	0	551	0.01%	17.3%	26.6%
Benzene	3,705	0	398	0.01%	26.2%	83.4%
Vinyl acetate	248,813	1,452,566	321	0.01%	13.7%	58.3%
1,3-Butadiene	500	0	190	0.00%	16.5%	6.8%
Acrolein	5	0	107	0.00%	13.6%	60.2%
Ammonia	41,521	0	15	0.00%	14.2%	59.6%
Zinc compounds	1,040	0	10	0.00%	17.3%	26.6%
Butyl acrylate	180	0	10	0.00%	15.8%	31.7%
Dichloromethane	29,625	0	7	0.00%	16.6%	6.9%
n-Hexane	93,032	465,296	6	0.00%	16.7%	66.4%
Ethylene	104,219	2,933,299	6	0.00%	14.2%	60.0%
Ethylene glycol	10,943	670	4	0.00%	16.5%	40.4%
Phenol	8,190	85	3	0.00%	16.9%	31.4%
Acrylic acid	25	2	1	0.00%	15.9%	30.8%
Acetonitrile	3,430	0	1	0.00%	16.7%	7.0%
Methanol	65,225	2,152,279	1	0.00%	14.6%	62.9%
Cyclohexane	127,675	0	0	0.00%	16.5%	6.7%
Hydrogen sulfide	12	0	0	0.00%	16.3%	30.0%
Propionaldehyde	482	0	0	0.00%	18.5%	52.0%
Mercury	2	0	0	0.00%	18.7%	10.9%
Propylene (Propene)	338	0	0	0.00%	12.9%	57.9%
Isobutyraldehyde	99	0	0	0.00%	18.4%	51.1%
n-Butyl alcohol	698	0	0	0.00%	18.5%	51.9%
Formic acid	657	0	0	0.00%	25.8%	83.1%
Ethyl acrylate	0	2	0	0.00%	13.7%	60.5%
Titanium tetrachloride	14	0	0	0.00%	25.3%	79.9%
Butyraldehyde	1,972	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	7,100	4,493	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
N-Methylolacrylamide	70	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)	0	122	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Diisocyanates	0	2,688	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%

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