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 chemical industry, focusing on areas such as engineered materials, acetyl products, and food ingredients. The company’s core offerings, including high-performance polymers and custom-engineered solutions, set it apart in the marketplace. Celanese's commitment to sustainability and innovation has earned it a prominent position within the industry, marked by significant milestones such as strategic acquisitions and advancements in production technologies. With a reputation for quality and reliability, Celanese continues to drive progress in various sectors, including automotive, electronics, and consumer goods.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Celanese's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Celanese's score of 25 is higher than 87% 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 total carbon emissions of approximately 3,401,500,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,311,480,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,282,231,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any other climate pledges. In 2021, their total emissions were about 3,613,419,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,375,026,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 1,413,489,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight decrease in emissions from 2021 to 2022. Celanese's emissions data reflects their ongoing commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been established. The company continues to operate within the global context of increasing regulatory and societal pressures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Add to project| 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.
