Advansix Sustainability Profile
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 reported carbon emissions
In 2023, AdvanSix reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2.4 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 2.2 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 178 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a notable achievement of an 11% reduction in total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to 2018 levels. The company has set specific targets for emissions reduction, including a 20% decrease in GHG intensity for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2021, relative to 2015 levels. Furthermore, AdvanSix is actively working on strategies to mitigate nitrous oxide emissions, which account for over 40% of its current Scope 1 emissions, with a target timeframe extending to 2030. AdvanSix's emissions data is sourced directly from its own reporting, with no cascaded data from parent organisations. The company continues to focus on sustainability initiatives to enhance its climate commitments and reduce its overall carbon footprint.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,500,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 80,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 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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Advansix's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Advansix has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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