Korea Zinc Co., Ltd.
Industry Group: Diversified Metals
Country/Region: South Korea
Identifier: KRX:010130
Korea Zinc Co Ltd is a Korea-based non-ferrous metal smelting company. The company produces approx 18 types of non-ferrous metals from zinc to lead, gold, silver, and copper as well as rare metals such as indium and gallium. Its products are used as raw materials in steel, automobile, electricity, and construction industries.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Diversified Metals 127 out of 230
Universe
Global Universe 14547 out of 15080
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
South32 Ltd. |
20.6
Medium
|
5 out of 230 |
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. |
27.6
Medium
|
25 out of 230 |
Vedanta Ltd. |
37.6
High
|
78 out of 230 |
Korea Zinc Co., Ltd. |
46.1
Severe
|
127 out of 230 |
China Northern Rare Earth (Group) High-Tech Co., Ltd. |
69.3
Severe
|
230 out of 230 |
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Korea Zinc Co., Ltd.'s Exposure is High
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Korea Zinc Co., Ltd.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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