CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 124.9	$ 359.9
Accounts receivable, net	2,668.0	2,478.4
Inventories	1,720.7	1,491.8
Other current assets	391.4	357.0
Total current assets	4,905.0	4,687.1
Property, plant and equipment, net	3,264.0	3,288.5
Goodwill	7,935.9	8,063.9
Other intangible assets, net	4,030.6	4,224.1
Operating lease assets	400.8	396.8
Other assets	627.3	546.0
Total assets	21,163.6	21,206.4
Current liabilities
Short-term debt	618.3	411.0
Accounts payable	1,524.8	1,384.2
Compensation and benefits	434.8	509.5
Income taxes	73.6	104.3
Other current liabilities	1,154.5	1,144.2
Total current liabilities	3,806.0	3,553.2
Long-term debt	8,167.8	8,347.2
Postretirement health care and pension benefits	838.0	894.2
Deferred income taxes	630.4	622.0
Operating lease liabilities	291.8	282.6
Other liabilities	311.2	254.1
Total liabilities	14,045.2	13,953.3
Commitments and contingencies (Note 16)
Equity (a)
Common stock	364.5	364.1
Additional paid-in capital	6,529.8	6,464.6
Retained earnings	9,003.3	8,814.5
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(1,617.9)	(1,634.8)
Treasury stock	(7,186.3)	(6,784.2)
Total Ecolab shareholders' equity	7,093.4	7,224.2
Noncontrolling interest	25.0	28.9
Total equity	7,118.4	7,253.1
Total liabilities and equity	$ 21,163.6	$ 21,206.4