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.
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In 2023, Celanese Corporation, headquartered in the US, reported no specific carbon emissions data across its global operations, including the US, where it operates. The company has not disclosed any Scope 1, Scope 2, or Scope 3 emissions figures for this year. However, in 2022, Celanese reported significant emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 1,878,669,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 396,806,000 kg CO2e in the US. Celanese has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and market-based Scope 2 greenhouse gas intensity by 2030, relative to a baseline established in 2021. This target reflects the company's commitment to improving its environmental performance and reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from Celanese Corporation, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives as part of its operational strategy.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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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 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Celanese is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.