Forward Air Corp.
Industry Group: Transportation
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NAS:FWRD
Forward Air Corp is an asset-light freight and logistics company. The company's operating segment includes Expedited Freight and Intermodal. The company generates maximum revenue from the Expedited Freight segment. The expedited Freight segment operates a comprehensive national network to provide expedited regional, inter-regional, and national LTL (less-than-truckload) services. It also offers customers local pick-up and delivery and other services including final mile, truckload, shipment consolidation and deconsolidation, warehousing, customs brokerage, and other handling. The Company conducts business in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Transportation 136 out of 383
Universe
Global Universe 5064 out of 15104
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Medium
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Forward Air Corp. |
21.3
Medium
|
136 out of 383 |
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Forward Air Corp.'s Exposure is Low
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Forward Air Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Highest Controversy level that has impacted Forward Air Corp.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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