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Advanced Drainage Systems

Plastic productionUnited StatesNYSE: WMS
Last verified 7 days agoadspipe.com

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) is a leading provider of water management solutions, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1966, the company has established itself as a key player in the drainage industry, with a strong presence across North America and beyond. ADS specialises in the manufacturing of high-performance drainage products, including corrugated plastic pipes and stormwater management systems, which are designed to enhance water flow and reduce environmental impact.

With a commitment to innovation, ADS has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering sustainable drainage solutions that meet the evolving needs of infrastructure projects. The company is recognised for its extensive product range, which combines durability and efficiency, setting it apart in a competitive market. As a trusted name in the industry, Advanced Drainage Systems continues to lead the way in providing effective and environmentally responsible water management solutions.

37
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Industry Intensity

Very High

Plastic production is among the most carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.885
20192025

The Plastic production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

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Advanced Drainage Systems's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1.1 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes 140,410,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 157,312,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 795,376,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions, committing to a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2032 from a FY2022 baseline. Additionally, it aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 30% within the same timeframe. Advanced Drainage Systems is actively pursuing Science Based Targets (SBTs) to align its emissions reductions with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. The company has also set a near-term target to reduce Scope 2 emissions by 30% from a 2022 baseline by 2030. These initiatives reflect the company's commitment to sustainability and its proactive approach to addressing climate change.

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Advanced Drainage Systems’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

2 goals

2025

In Fiscal 2024, ADS submitted proposed SBT to the SBTi for a…

In Fiscal 2024, ADS submitted proposed SBT to the SBTi for approval.

Behind target0%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

1 of 15 categories disclosed
Purchased Goods & Services75%
Purchased Goods & Services75%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

FY2032 targetSee details
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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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29 days ago
56
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Common questions about Advanced Drainage Systems’s sustainability data and climate commitments

In 2024, Advanced Drainage Systems reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1.1 billion kg CO2e. This includes around 140 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, about 157 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and roughly 795 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. These figures highlight the company's significant carbon footprint, with the vast majority of emissions stemming from its supply chain activities.

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