Celanese Corporation is a leading global provider of chemistry solutions and specialty materials for various industries.
2004
United States
5,001 - 10,000 employees
Chemicals
$10B+ in revenue
$500M - 1B in profitability
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Beyond Top 100
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Carbon emissions
Electricity consumption
Carbon certificate projects
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Other sustainability metrics
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tons)
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
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Industry Benchmark
(adj. for company revenues)
Industry rank: out of 1327ⓈThe renewables rank is based on a company's share of renewable electricity (as a percentage of total electricity consumption) compared to other companies in the same industry (over 50 companies) within Illuminem's database.
Total electricity consumption
and % renewables
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Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total electricity
Share of renewable electricity
Industry Benchmark
Target | Year | Value | Scope | Baseline |
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Interim emissions reductionⓈCompany sustainability report | 2030 | 30% | 1&2 | 2021 |
In 2022, Celanese achieved year-over-year reductions of 5.2% in GHG emissions, 3.6% in net energy use, 2.4% in water consumption, and 2.67% in solid waste generation on an absolute basis. The company is developing enterprise-level transition plans to accelerate environmental performance improvements and has secured approvals to build a solar farm at its Narrows, Virginia, complex. Celanese is increasing its renewable energy capacity, with facilities in Newport, Wales, and other locations using renewable electricity from wind, hydro, and solar sources. The use of renewable power in 2022 offset approximately 31,800 metric tons of GHG emissions. Celanese is also integrating digital transformation across its value chain to enhance efficiency and reduce energy consumption, GHG emissions, and water usage. The company has been recognized with the 2023 Manufacturing Leadership Award for its digital manufacturing advancements. Celanese continues to refine its low-carbon footprint transition plan and is focusing on renewable electricity procurement and capital investment projects to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
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Sustainability employees
4-6
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