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Celanese Corp

Common Name
Celanese
Country
United States
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Employees
12,163
Ticker
CE
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Celanese Corporation is a leading global chemical and specialty materials company. It focuses on producing and supplying a broad array of chemical products that are crucial for industrial use. Celanes...

Celanese's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Celanese completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).

However, Celanese has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Unspecified Calculation Method
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Celanese’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Celanese's CDP Climate sourced from company’s website 2025
a. Celanese's CDP Climate sourced from company’s website 2025
b. Celanese's Sustainability Report 2024
b. Celanese's Sustainability Report 2024
c. Celanese's CDP Climate sourced from company’s website 2024
c. Celanese's CDP Climate sourced from company’s website 2024
d. Celanese's Financial & Extra-Financial Disclosure 2023
d. Celanese's Financial & Extra-Financial Disclosure 2023
e. Celanese's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2019
e. Celanese's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2019

Insights into Celanese's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofCelanese amounted to3,696,377metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Celanesedecreased by 5.13%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.abc

Celanese's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240650 k1.3 M1.95 M2.6 MtCO2e+18%+1%0%+7%-5%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Celanese's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Celanese were 2,348,928 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Celanese reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Celanese's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 21.37%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ae

Compared to the previous year(2023), Celanese's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 4.88%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.ab

What are Celanese's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Celanese reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,350,452 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 1,347,449 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has Celanese reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year(2023), Celanese's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Celanese's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.ac

What methodology does Celanese use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Celanese reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Celanese's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240400 k800 k1.2 M1.6 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Celanese’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Celanese reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,348,928 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 10,280 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 228.49 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Celanese's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1005,000100,0005,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0005,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)RPM InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 70,565 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,373Scope 1 Intensity: 9.57 tCO2e/$MEastman ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,579,760 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,382Scope 1 Intensity: 701.32 tCO2e/$MVulcan MaterialsYear: 2024Scope 1: 921,276 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,418Scope 1 Intensity: 124.20 tCO2e/$MSSR MiningYear: 2024Scope 1: 209,190 tCO2eRevenue: $M 996Scope 1 Intensity: 210.11 tCO2e/$MWD-40Year: 2023Scope 1: 418 tCO2eRevenue: $M 537Scope 1 Intensity: 0.78 tCO2e/$MGreen PlainsYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,205,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,296Scope 1 Intensity: 365.62 tCO2e/$MOlinYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,200,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,540Scope 1 Intensity: 183.48 tCO2e/$MFMCYear: 2024Scope 1: 73,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,246Scope 1 Intensity: 17.19 tCO2e/$MHarley-DavidsonYear: 2023Scope 1: 50,810 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,836Scope 1 Intensity: 8.71 tCO2e/$MKnife RiverYear: 2024Scope 1: 384,493 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,899Scope 1 Intensity: 132.63 tCO2e/$MSensient TechnologiesYear: 2024Scope 1: 163,544 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,557Scope 1 Intensity: 105.02 tCO2e/$MHuntsmanYear: 2024Scope 1: 215,291 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,036Scope 1 Intensity: 35.67 tCO2e/$MCabotYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,820,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,994Scope 1 Intensity: 956.43 tCO2e/$MChemoursYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,545,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,782Scope 1 Intensity: 613.11 tCO2e/$MAdvanSixYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,890,546 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,518Scope 1 Intensity: 1,245.78 tCO2e/$MQuaker ChemicalYear: 2024Scope 1: 25,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,840Scope 1 Intensity: 13.59 tCO2e/$MH.B. FullerYear: 2019Scope 1: 77,629 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,897Scope 1 Intensity: 26.80 tCO2e/$MAvientYear: 2024Scope 1: 37,334 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,240Scope 1 Intensity: 11.52 tCO2e/$MNucorYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,138,753 tCO2eRevenue: $M 30,734Scope 1 Intensity: 134.66 tCO2e/$MWestlakeYear: 2024Scope 1: 7,570,904 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,142Scope 1 Intensity: 623.53 tCO2e/$MMosaicYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,250,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,123Scope 1 Intensity: 292.19 tCO2e/$MDowYear: 2024Scope 1: 26,630,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 42,964Scope 1 Intensity: 619.82 tCO2e/$MUnited States SteelYear: 2024Scope 1: 22,830,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,640Scope 1 Intensity: 1,459.72 tCO2e/$MCelaneseYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,348,928 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,280Scope 1 Intensity: 228.49 tCO2e/$M

How does Celanese's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Celanese reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 228.49 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 134.66, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Celanese rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Celanese ranked 15 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

Celanese is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

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