Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Industry Group: Pharmaceuticals
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NAS:APLS
Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc is a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapeutic compounds to treat diseases with high unmet needs through the inhibition of the complement system, which is an integral component of the immune system, at the level of C3, the central protein in the complement cascade.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Pharmaceuticals 169 out of 851
Universe
Global Universe 7061 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
24.4
Medium
|
169 out of 851 |
| Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. |
25.2
Medium
|
195 out of 851 |
| CRISPR Therapeutics AG |
25.4
Medium
|
202 out of 851 |
| Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
25.7
Medium
|
222 out of 851 |
| Hualan Biological Engineering, Inc. |
30.4
High
|
461 out of 851 |
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