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.
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Celanese's reported carbon emissions
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, it has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and market-based Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity by 2030, relative to a baseline established in 2021. This target reflects a commitment to improving operational efficiency and reducing the carbon footprint associated with its production processes. In previous years, Celanese has reported emissions data, with significant figures noted in 2022. For instance, in the US, the company recorded approximately 1,878,669,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions and 396,806,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions. These figures highlight the scale of emissions that the company is working to reduce as part of its sustainability strategy. Celanese's climate initiatives are guided by its commitment to transparency and accountability, as evidenced by its participation in the CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project). The company is focused on enhancing its sustainability practices and aligning with industry standards to mitigate climate change impacts effectively.
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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 | - | - | - | - | - |
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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.
