Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp.
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: Japan
Identifier: TKS:4188
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp is a holdings company, which manufactures and sells chemicals, plastics, and pharmaceuticals. It organizes itself into three segments based on product. The Industrial Materials segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells chemicals and polymers, including industrial gases, petrochemicals, thermoplastics, polyethylene, and polypropylene. The Performance Products segment sells electronics and designed materials, including LED lighting and equipment, specialty chemicals, polyester and industrial films, and fibers. The Health Care segment sells pharmaceuticals to treat autoimmune diseases, diabetes and kidney diseases, central nervous system treatments, and vaccines. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 325 out of 564
Universe
Global Universe 12063 out of 15623
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23.8
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87 out of 564 |
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Medium
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117 out of 564 |
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp. |
32.6
High
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325 out of 564 |
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33.2
High
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High
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Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp.'s Exposure is High
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Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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