PERI: Toxic 100 Air Polluters Index

Celanese

Rank in Toxic 100 Air Polluters: 14
Rank among all TRI companies: 23
Air releases 2022 (lbs): 863,824
Incineration transfers 2022 (lbs): 8,318,389
Total Air and Incineration Toxic Score 2022: 2,902,196
Percentage of national total 2022 toxic air and incineration score: 0.8%
EJ: Poor Share: 15%
EJ: Minority Share: 66%

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This company is rank 4 on the Toxic 100 Water Polluters 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	2,366	18,452	2,856,454	98.42%	14.7%	65.7%
Methyl iodide	392	32,963	24,031	0.83%	14.7%	66.1%
Antimony compounds	5,114	0	6,683	0.23%	11.3%	17.6%
Formaldehyde	28,587	14,460	6,523	0.22%	27.4%	82.5%
Acetaldehyde	33,005	10,640	4,876	0.17%	15.7%	54.1%
1,4-Dichlorobenzene (p-Dichlorobenzene)	22,144	68,468	2,052	0.07%	15.0%	33.0%
Benzene	4,506	0	649	0.02%	28.0%	83.3%
Lead compounds	320	0	643	0.02%	12.0%	17.6%
1,3-Butadiene	222	0	92	0.00%	15.7%	9.3%
Vinyl acetate	152,262	1,590,228	73	0.00%	14.7%	55.7%
Acrolein	5	0	42	0.00%	15.6%	69.9%
Zinc compounds	2,232	0	20	0.00%	13.1%	21.4%
Butyl acrylate	220	0	12	0.00%	14.8%	31.9%
Ammonia (includes anhydrous ammonia and aqueous ammonia from water dissociable ammonium salts and other sources; 10 percent of total aqueous ammonia is reportable under this listing)	48,013	0	10	0.00%	15.9%	66.1%
Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)	26,532	0	6	0.00%	16.4%	10.0%
Diisocyanates	3	748	5	0.00%	27.7%	83.2%
Ethylene	112,146	3,153,762	4	0.00%	14.9%	63.0%
Acrylic acid	10	2	4	0.00%	14.0%	62.6%
Toluene	37,570	1,963	4	0.00%	17.9%	64.0%
Ethylene glycol	10,995	10,306	4	0.00%	20.9%	36.8%
n-Hexane (Hexane)	18,774	503,694	3	0.00%	16.5%	70.1%
Phenol	7,496	2	2	0.00%	16.6%	34.6%
Certain glycol ethers	154	6,523	1	0.00%	44.4%	98.3%
Acetonitrile	2,886	0	1	0.00%	16.5%	10.0%
Methanol	86,622	2,897,306	1	0.00%	16.0%	67.5%
Cyclohexane	251,090	0	1	0.00%	16.3%	9.8%
Hydrogen sulfide	17	0	0	0.00%	14.4%	31.6%
Propionaldehyde	657	0	0	0.00%	20.0%	56.2%
Mercury	2	0	0	0.00%	17.5%	11.1%
Isobutyraldehyde	105	0	0	0.00%	20.1%	52.8%
Silver compounds	1	0	0	0.00%	44.5%	98.5%
Propylene	102	0	0	0.00%	15.0%	67.5%
n-Butyl alcohol (1-Butanol)	317	0	0	0.00%	19.9%	54.1%
Methyl isobutyl ketone	22	33	0	0.00%	23.4%	47.1%
Styrene	4	0	0	0.00%	26.4%	52.8%
Formic acid	58	0	0	0.00%	27.9%	83.3%
Butyraldehyde	1,481	0	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Ethyl acrylate	0	2	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone	7,393	8,806	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Polychlorinated biphenyls	0	27	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)	0	3	0	0.00%	0.0%	0.0%

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