Brenntag SE
Industry Group: Traders & Distributors
Country/Region: Germany
Identifier: ETR:BNR
Brenntag SE manufactures, distributes, and sells chemicals and chemical-based products. It operates in two reportable segments life science and material science. Life science chemicals are used to produce cosmetics, food, animal nutrition, and pharmaceuticals. The material science chemicals are used to produce soaps and detergents, coatings, and paints as well as the extraction of oil and gas. The company organizes itself into four segments based on geography EMEA, North America, Latin America, and APAC.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Traders & Distributors 7 out of 187
Universe
Global Universe 1057 out of 15094
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Industry Comparison
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IMCD NV |
12.6
Low
|
6 out of 187 |
Brenntag SE |
13.2
Low
|
7 out of 187 |
WESCO International, Inc. |
15.7
Low
|
16 out of 187 |
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22.6
Medium
|
78 out of 187 |
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24.1
Medium
|
95 out of 187 |
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Brenntag SE's Exposure is Low
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Brenntag SE's Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Brenntag SE's ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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