Balchem Corp.
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NAS:BCPC
Balchem Corp is engaged in the development, manufacture, and marketing of specialty performance ingredients and products for the food, nutritional, feed, pharmaceutical, agricultural, and medical sterilization industries. The segments include 1) Human Nutrition and Health segment provides human-grade choline nutrients and mineral amino acid chelated products through this segment for nutrition and health applications. 2) The Animal Nutrition and Health segment provide nutritional products derived from its microencapsulation and chelation technologies in addition to the essential nutrient choline chloride. 3) The Specialty Products segment includes re-packaging and distributing a number of performance gases and chemicals for various uses, notably ethylene oxide, propylene oxide, and ammonia.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 241 out of 585
Universe
Global Universe 9861 out of 15104
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28.9
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Balchem Corp.'s Exposure is Medium
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Balchem Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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