GS Yuasa Corp.
Industry Group: Electrical Equipment
Country/Region: Japan
Identifier: TKS:6674
GS Yuasa Corp is a Japan-based company that manufactures and distributes batteries and battery products. The firm operates in four segments: Domestic Automotive Batteries, which includes car and motorcycle batteries and automotive components; Domestic Industrial Batteries and Power Supplies, which includes alkaline stationary batteries; Overseas Automotive Batteries, which includes the sale of all battery products in overseas markets; and Automotive Lithium-Ion Batteries. More than half of the firm's revenue is generated in Japan.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Electrical Equipment 19 out of 300
Universe
Global Universe 2032 out of 15081
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
GS Yuasa Corp. |
15.6
Low
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19 out of 300 |
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27.7
Medium
|
184 out of 300 |
CS Wind Corp. |
28.2
Medium
|
196 out of 300 |
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32
High
|
273 out of 300 |
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37.6
High
|
298 out of 300 |
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Exposure
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GS Yuasa Corp.'s Exposure is Medium
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GS Yuasa Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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