Evonik Industries AG
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: Germany
Identifier: ETR:EVK
Evonik Industries AG is a German chemical company offering a mix of specialty and commodity chemical products. The company engages in the development, construction, distribution, and trade of scientific equipment, chemicals, and accessories for use in the fields of life sciences and biotechnology. The company is organized into four segments: Specialty Additives, Smart Materials, Nutrition & Care, and Technology & Infrastructure. Its geographic segments include Europe, Middle East & Africa; North America; Central & South America; and Asia-Pacific.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 20 out of 580
Universe
Global Universe 3302 out of 14951
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Evonik Industries AG |
18.5
Low
|
20 out of 580 |
| Akzo Nobel NV |
19.1
Low
|
26 out of 580 |
| Albemarle Corp. |
20.1
Medium
|
40 out of 580 |
| Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. |
23.8
Medium
|
101 out of 580 |
| Eastman Chemical Co. |
34.5
High
|
389 out of 580 |
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