Celanese
Celanese Corporation, a global leader in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1918, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Celanese is renowned for its innovative solutions in the production of engineered polymers, acetyl products, and other chemical intermediates, which serve diverse industries such as automotive, healthcare, and consumer goods. With a commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Celanese has achieved significant milestones, including the development of unique polymer formulations that enhance product performance. The company’s market position is bolstered by its extensive portfolio of high-performance materials, making it a preferred partner for manufacturers seeking reliable and efficient solutions. Celanese continues to drive growth through innovation and strategic partnerships, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the materials science sector.
DitchCarbon Score
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Celanese's score of 25 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Celanese's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Celanese reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 3,401,500,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. This comprised about 2,311,480,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 1,282,231,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. Celanese has made commitments to reduce its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been outlined in the available data. The company is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives, focusing on improving energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. As a leading global chemical company headquartered in the US, Celanese is aware of the industry's impact on climate change and is working towards enhancing its environmental performance. The absence of detailed reduction targets suggests that while the company is committed to sustainability, it may still be in the process of defining specific goals and strategies for emissions reduction.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,812,900,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,014,500,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Celanese is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
