Sustainability

Our essential role in global supply chains demands a higher standard. That’s why we continually strive to make a positive impact on the planet, while keeping communities where we operate safe.

“AdvanSix is committed to building a more sustainable and socially responsible future . Through continuous operational performance and innovative product solutions, we are evolving rapidly to help our customers meet their own sustainability objectives.”

Erin Kane, President and CEO, AdvanSix

Our commitment to sustainability reflects our goal to always do right by our customers and the communities where we live and work. It all starts with our strong legacy and dedication to operational excellence. We integrate sustainability into our overall corporate strategy and value creation roadmap, with a focus on strengthening our culture, improving through-cycle profitability, enhancing portfolio resiliency and maintaining disciplined capital stewardship. When it comes to sustainability, we are never done — our commitment continues to grow as we innovate and embark on new journeys to make lasting impacts.

Our Key Priorities

Empowering our People

Safety & Security

Achieve safety performance that ranks in the top quartile of American Chemistry Council member companies on our path to our ultimate goal of zero incidents.

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Substantially increase diverse representation among our employees by 2030.

Community Engagement

Make a positive impact in our communities through community advisory groups, educational partnerships, outreach and support initiatives.

Material Impact

Regulatory Compliance

Achieve zero environmental incidents and zero reportable events.

Climate

Attain no net increase in greenhouse gas emissions.

Water

Realize no net increase in water usage and zero pellet loss to the environment.

Thinking Beyond

Product Offerings

100% product regulatory compliance

Supply Chain

Driving supplier assessments and performance improvements with our commitments to Together for Sustainability, a global, procurement-driven initiative to improve the sustainability performance of chemical companies and their suppliers.

Ecovadis logo

In the past two years, EcoVadis awarded AdvanSix with a Platinum rating for corporate social responsibility, placing us in the top one percent of all companies assessed.

Corporate Governance

We’re committed to living by our word with a transparent culture of integrity and compliance, operational excellence, and health, safety and environmental performance.

Responsible Care®

As a Responsible Care® company, AdvanSix maintains a sharp focus on safety and sustainability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

Food packaging must protect the food, appeal to the consumer and handle the rough and tumble of transport and handling. AdvanSIX produces a number of nylon resins used for flexible and rigid packaging. Aegis:registered: Nylon 6 resins, for example, are tear- and puncture-resistant with excellent flexural strength, making them ideal for meats, cheeses and other packages having sharp edges. Aegis barrier resins offer excellent oxygen and CO₂ barrier properties to extend product shelf life and preserve flavor, color and aroma. And Capran:registered: biaxially-oriented nylon films provide the flex-crack strength, puncture-resistance and clarity that are great for flexible pouches and retort packaging.

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