<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001515156-21-000017.txt : 20210325
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001515156-21-000017
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210323
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210325
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210325

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sanders Theodore James
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001700640

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37822
		FILM NUMBER:		21773999

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		640 PLAZA DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 270
		CITY:			HIGHLANDS RANCH
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80129

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Advanced Emissions Solutions, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001515156
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS [2890]
		IRS NUMBER:				275472457
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8051 E. MAPLEWOOD AVE., STE 210
		CITY:			GREENWOOD VILLAGE
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		720-598-3500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8051 E. MAPLEWOOD AVE., STE 210
		CITY:			GREENWOOD VILLAGE
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80111
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        <footnote id="F1">Each Performance Share Unit (&quot;PSU&quot;) represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock upon vesting of the PSU, which will occur, if at all, no later than March 10, 2024 subject to the reporting person's continuous service with the Company or its related entities and the achievement of certain pre-established goals to be measured as of December 31, 2023.</footnote>
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