Celanese Earns 2017 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award
Thu, April 6 2017
Superior performance in energy management for second year in a row
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty
materials company, today announced it has been named a 2017 ENERGY STAR
Partner of the Year – Energy Management Award winner for its outstanding
efforts to improve the energy efficiency of its buildings and facilities
through sustained, company-wide energy management efforts and programs.
Celanese’s accomplishments will be recognized by the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy in Washington, D.C.
on April 26, 2017.
Celanese, an ENERGY STAR partner since 2014, will be honored for its
superior performance in the Energy Management category for outstanding
contributions to protecting the environment through energy efficiency.
“One of the key objectives of Celanese is to drive energy efficiency and
cost reduction at its plants globally. Accomplishing this goal requires
engaging the entire organization in energy reduction and management
efforts,” said Pat Quarles, Celanese Executive Vice President and
President, Acetyl Chain and Integrated Supply Chain. “Celanese is
pleased to be recognized by the EPA and the DOE for our efforts, and
this award recognizes the many operators, engineers and plant personnel
who have worked diligently to help Celanese achieve this milestone.”
In 2015 alone, ENERGY STAR and its partners saved American businesses
and consumers 503 billion kilowatt hours and $34 billion dollars on
their energy bills, while achieving broad emissions reductions.
For a complete list of 2017 winners and more information about ENERGY
STAR’s awards program, visit www.energystar.gov/awardwinners.
About ENERGY STAR
ENERGY STAR has 16,000 partners working to protect the environment
through greater energy efficiency, including manufacturers, retailers,
public schools, hospitals, real estate companies, and home builders.
Since 1992, ENERGY STAR and its partners have saved American families
and businesses $430 billion on their energy bills and 4.6 trillion
kilowatt-hours of energy, while achieving broad emissions
reductions—including 2.8 billion metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions.
ENERGY STAR® is the simple choice for energy
efficiency. For 25 years, EPA’s ENERGY STAR program has been America’s
resource for saving energy and protecting the environment. Join the
millions already making a difference at energystar.gov.
About Celanese
Celanese Corporation is a global technology leader in the production
of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in
most major industries and consumer applications. Our two complementary
business cores, Acetyl Chain and Materials Solutions, use the full
breadth of Celanese's global chemistry, technology and business
expertise to create value for our customers and the corporation. As we
partner with our customers to solve their most critical business needs,
we strive to make a positive impact on our communities and the world
through The Celanese Foundation. Based in Dallas, Celanese employs
approximately 7,300 employees worldwide and had 2016 net
sales of $5.4 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation
and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com or
our blog at www.celaneseblog.com.
All registered trademarks are owned by Celanese International
Corporation or its affiliates.
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+1-972-443-3078
surabhi.varshney@celanese.com
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Media
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Media
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j.kurth@celanese.com
Source: Celanese Corporation
