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 190 out of 909
Universe
Global Universe 7741 out of 16009
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
24.4
Medium
|
190 out of 909 |
Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. |
25.2
Medium
|
224 out of 909 |
CRISPR Therapeutics AG |
25.4
Medium
|
238 out of 909 |
Telix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. |
26.4
Medium
|
299 out of 909 |
Hualan Biological Engineering, Inc. |
30.4
High
|
550 out of 909 |
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Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues. Our exposure score takes into consideration subindustry and company-specific factors such as its business model.
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
Management
Management refers to how well a company is managing its relevant ESG issues. Our management score assesses the robustness of a company's ESG programs, practices and policies.
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
Highest Controversy Level
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