Acuity Brands, Inc.
Industry Group: Electrical Equipment
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:AYI
Acuity Brands Inc is the parent company of Acuity Brands Lighting and other subsidiaries, which provide lighting products for commercial, institutional, industrial, and residential applications. These products include luminaires, lighting controls, lighting components, and integrated lighting systems that use a combination of light sources. Customers include electrical distributors, electric utilities, retail home improvement centers, and lighting showrooms. A majority of the firms' revenue is generated in the United States.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Electrical Equipment 44 out of 297
Universe
Global Universe 4112 out of 16081
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Acuity Brands, Inc. |
19.2
Low
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44 out of 297 |
Generac Holdings, Inc. |
23.7
Medium
|
123 out of 297 |
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd. |
26.2
Medium
|
156 out of 297 |
Shanghai Electric Group Co., Ltd. |
27.5
Medium
|
184 out of 297 |
Suzlon Energy Ltd. |
28.5
Medium
|
211 out of 297 |
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Acuity Brands, Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
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Acuity Brands, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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