AdvanSix Awarded 2020 Gold Rating for Corporate Social Responsibility From EcoVadis
January 30 2020 - 5:50AM
Business Wire
AdvanSix (NYSE:ASIX) said today it has been awarded a Gold
Rating for corporate social responsibility (CSR) by EcoVadis, an
independent CSR assessment agency. This is the first time AdvanSix
participated in the assessment and is ranked among the top four
percent of chemical industry peers.
“Being recognized with EcoVadis’s Gold Rating is an
acknowledgement of our commitment to corporate social
responsibility and the great foundation we have built as an
organization to continuously improve our sustainability
performance,” said Erin Kane, president and CEO of AdvanSix.
“Sustainability is critical to our business and our relationships
with key stakeholders including customers, suppliers, employees,
shareholders and the communities where we operate. We look forward
to continuing on our sustainability journey to position the company
for future success.”
AdvanSix is an American Chemistry Council (ACC) Responsible
Care® company and its sustainability and responsible business
practices are built on the foundation of the company’s core values:
Safety, Integrity, Accountability, and Respect.
Established in 2007, EcoVadis evaluates corporate sustainability
performance in the areas of Environment, Labor & Human Rights,
Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. Its unique CSR assessment
methodology is based on international CSR standards and covers 21
CSR indicators, 198 purchasing categories and 155 countries.
For more information on AdvanSix’s sustainability initiatives
and its latest Sustainability Report, please visit:
https://www.advansix.com/global-citizenship.
About AdvanSix
AdvanSix is a leading manufacturer of Nylon 6, a polymer resin
which is a synthetic material used by our customers to produce
engineered plastics, fibers, filaments and films that, in turn, are
used in such end-products as automotive and electronic components,
carpets, sports apparel, fishing nets and food and industrial
packaging. As a result of our backward integration and the
configuration of our manufacturing facilities, we also sell
caprolactam, ammonium sulfate fertilizer, acetone and other
intermediate chemicals, all of which are produced as part of our
Nylon 6 integrated manufacturing chain. More information on
AdvanSix can be found at http://www.advansix.com.
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