Umicore SA
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: Belgium
Identifier: BRU:UMI
Umicore SA operations are divided into the following business groups: Catalysis, Energy & Surface Technologies and Recycling. The Catalysis segment provides automotive catalysts for gasoline and diesel light and heavy-duty diesel applications, including on-road & non-road vehicles. The Energy & Surface Technologies segment is focused on products that are found in applications used in the production and storage of clean energy and in a range of applications for surface technologies that bring specific properties and functionalities to end products. The Recycling segment treats complex waste streams containing precious and other speciality metals. The majority of revenue is from the Recycling segment. Geographically, the majority is from Europe.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 119 out of 579
Universe
Global Universe 7772 out of 16346
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Balchem Corp. |
21.8
Medium
|
56 out of 579 |
| Umicore SA |
24.5
Medium
|
119 out of 579 |
| JSR Corp. |
30.9
High
|
300 out of 579 |
| CNGR Advanced Material Co., Ltd. |
35
High
|
420 out of 579 |
| Orica Ltd. |
36.3
High
|
446 out of 579 |
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