Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd.
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: Australia
Identifier: ASX:VUL
Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd is engaged in geothermal energy and lithium exploration and production in Europe. The company's Lionheart Project is an integrated lithium and renewable energy project that produces battery-quality lithium from naturally heated subsurface brine in the Upper Rhine Valley, to deliver a local source of sustainable lithium for the European battery industry, with a co-product of renewable energy for local heating needs. It has developed an aluminate-based sorbent, VULSORB, to produce lithium from subsurface brine and harnesses geothermal energy from its operations in the Upper Rhine Valley. The company has three operating segments based on geographical location: Germany, which derives maximum revenue, other European countries, and Australia.
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Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 20 out of 582
Universe
Global Universe 3476 out of 14726
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
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Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd. |
19.1
Low
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20 out of 582 |
Sanyo Chemical Industries Ltd. |
32.8
High
|
344 out of 582 |
Neogen Chemicals Ltd. |
35.9
High
|
435 out of 582 |
WCE Holdings Bhd. |
38.2
High
|
482 out of 582 |
Valhi, Inc. |
43.1
Severe
|
541 out of 582 |
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Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd.'s Exposure is Medium
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Vulcan Energy Resources Ltd.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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