Advansix
Advansix Inc., headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the chemical manufacturing industry, specialising in the production of nylon, caprolactam, and ammonium sulphate. Founded in 2016, Advansix emerged from the legacy of the former Solvay Chemicals, marking a significant milestone in the sector. The company operates primarily in North America, with a strong presence in key operational regions that enhance its market reach. Advansix is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique products that cater to diverse applications, including automotive, textiles, and consumer goods. With a robust portfolio, the company has established itself as a reliable supplier, achieving notable recognition for its environmentally responsible practices and high-quality standards. As a result, Advansix continues to strengthen its position in the competitive landscape of chemical manufacturing.
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Advansix's score of 23 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Advansix's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, AdvanSix reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,358,379,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 2,180,433,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 177,947,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their carbon footprint, although no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been disclosed. Over the years, AdvanSix has shown fluctuations in emissions, with a notable decrease in total emissions from 2018, when they reported approximately 2,654,065,000 kg CO2e, to 2023. The company has not established any formal reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. AdvanSix's emissions data highlights the importance of transparency in corporate climate strategies, particularly as industries face increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The company continues to operate within the global context of sustainability, focusing on emissions from direct operations and energy consumption.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 100,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Advansix is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
