Wienerberger AG
Industry Group: Building Products
Country/Region: Austria
Identifier: WBO:WIE
Wienerberger AG manufactures and sells building materials to the residential construction industry. The company's product portfolio includes clay blocks, facing bricks, roof tiles, plastic and ceramic pipes, and concrete pavers, among others. The business is divided into three operating segments based on the product and geographic locations: Wienerberger Building Solutions, Wienerberger Piping Solutions, and North America. A vast majority of the company's revenue is generated by the Wienerberger Building Solutions segment, which is engaged in providing ceramic solutions for building envelope and includes concrete paver activities. The company earns most of its revenue in Europe.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Building Products 20 out of 156
Universe
Global Universe 4298 out of 16080
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19.5
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Wienerberger AG's Exposure is Medium
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Wienerberger AG's Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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