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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Advansix's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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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 slight increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 2,351,126,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, AdvanSix has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2022, the company achieved a GHG intensity of 560 kg CO2e per unit of revenue, indicating a focus on improving efficiency. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, such as those aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. AdvanSix's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to address climate change, particularly in the chemical manufacturing sector, where emissions can be significant. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy.
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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.
