Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Note 12 - Restructuring, Impairment and Plant Closing Costs (Credits) (Tables)

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Note 12 - Restructuring, Impairment and Plant Closing Costs (Credits) (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Notes Tables  
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Cost [Table Text Block]
                   

Non-cancelable

   

Other

         
   

Workforce

   

Demolition and

   

lease and contract

   

restructuring

         
   

reductions

   

decommissioning

   

termination costs

   

costs

   

Total

 

Accrued liabilities as of January 1, 2019

  $ 5     $ 1     $ 12     $ 10     $ 28  

2019 charges (credits) for 2018 and prior initiatives

    2       (1 )     2       3       6  

2019 charges for 2019 initiatives

    7       —       —       1       8  

2019 payments for 2018 and prior initiatives

    (4 )     —       (7 )     (9 )     (20 )

2019 payments for 2019 initiatives

    —       —       —       (1 )     (1 )

Reversal of reserves no longer required

    (2 )     —       —       (2 )     (4 )

Accrued liabilities as of December 31, 2019

    8       —       7       2       17  

2020 charges for 2019 and prior initiatives

    —       —       2       3       5  

2020 charges for 2020 initiatives

    35       —       —       3       38  

2020 payments for 2019 and prior initiatives

    (5 )     —       (7 )     (4 )     (16 )

2020 payments for 2020 initiatives

    (10 )     —       —       (3 )     (13 )

Reversal of reserves no longer required

    —       —       —       (1 )     (1 )

Foreign currency effect on liability balance

    1       —       —       —       1  

Accrued liabilities as of December 31, 2020

    29       —       2       —       31  

2021 charges for 2020 and prior initiatives

    13       —       —       5       18  

2021 charges for 2021 initiatives

    3       —       —       —       3  

2021 payments for 2020 and prior initiatives

    (16 )     —       —       (4 )     (20 )

2021 payments for 2021 initiatives

    (1 )     —       —       —       (1 )

Accrued liabilities as of December 31, 2021

  $ 28     $ —     $ 2     $ 1     $ 31  
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve By Type of Cost and Segment [Table Text Block]
           

Performance

   

Advanced

   

Textile

   

Corporate

         
   

Polyurethanes

   

Products

   

Materials

   

Effects

   

and other

   

Total

 

Accrued liabilities as of January 1, 2019

  $ —     $ 1     $ 6     $ 14     $ 7     $ 28  

2019 charges for 2018 and prior initiatives

    —       —       —       2       4       6  

2019 charges for 2019 initiatives

    —       —       7       —       1       8  

2019 payments for 2018 and prior initiatives

    —       (1 )     (2 )     (9 )     (8 )     (20 )

2019 payments for 2019 initiatives

    —       —       (1 )     —       —       (1 )

Reversal of reserves no longer required

    —       —       —       (4 )     —       (4 )

Accrued liabilities as of December 31, 2019

    —       —       10       3       4       17  

2020 charges (credits) for 2019 and prior initiatives

    —       1       (1 )     1       4       5  

2020 charges for 2020 initiatives

    16       4       9       7       2       38  

2020 payments for 2019 and prior initiatives

    (1 )     —       (5 )     (2 )     (8 )     (16 )

2020 payments for 2020 initiatives

    (3 )     (3 )     (3 )     (2 )     (2 )     (13 )

Reversal of reserves no longer required

    —       —       (1 )     —       —       (1 )

Foreign currency effect on liability balance

    —       —       —       1       —       1  

Accrued liabilities as of December 31, 2020

    12       2       9       8       —       31  

2021 charges (credits) for 2020 and prior initiatives

    6       1       (3 )     (1 )     15       18  

2021 charges for 2021 initiatives

    —       1       2       —       —       3  

2021 payments for 2020 and prior initiatives

    (9 )     (3 )     (2 )     (2 )     (4 )     (20 )

2021 payments for 2021 initiatives

    —       —       (1 )     —       —       (1 )

Accrued liabilities as of December 31, 2021

  $ 9     $ 1     $ 5     $ 5     $ 11     $ 31  
                                                 

Current portion of restructuring reserves

  $ 9     $ 1     $ 2     $ 2     $ 5     $ 19  

Long-term portion of restructuring reserves

    —       —       3       3       6       12  
Schedule of Cash and Noncash Restructuring Charges By Type of Initiative [Table Text Block]

Cash charges:

       

2021 charges for 2020 and prior initiatives

  $ 18  

2021 charges for 2021 initiatives

    3  

Noncash charges:

       

Accelerated depreciation

    14  

Gain on sale of assets

    (3 )

Other noncash (credits) charges

    8  

Total 2021 restructuring, impairment and plant closing costs

  $ 40  
         

Cash charges:

       

2020 charges for 2019 and prior initiatives

  $ 5  

2020 charges for 2020 initiatives

    38  

Reversal of reserves no longer required

    (1 )

Noncash charges:

       

Accelerated depreciation

    7  

Total 2020 restructuring, impairment and plant closing costs

  $ 49  
         

Cash charges:

       

2019 charges for 2018 and prior initiatives

  $ 6  

2019 charges for 2019 initiatives

    8  

Reversal of reserves no longer required

    (4 )

Noncash charges:

       

Gain on sale of assets

    (49 )

Other noncash credits

    (2 )

Total 2019 restructuring, impairment and plant closing costs

  $ (41 )