Reynolds American, Inc.
Industry Group: Food Products
Country/Region: United States of America
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Reynolds American controls roughly one third of the U.S. cigarette market and is the second- largest domestic cigarette manufacturer behind Altria. Its brands include Camel, Pall Mall, and Newport. Reynolds also owns the Grizzly and Kodiak smokeless tobacco brands. Another subsidiary, Santa Fe Natural Tobacco, manufactures superpremium Natural American Spirit cigarettes. In 2013, Reynolds entered the electronic cigarette market with its Vuse brand, which captured a significant share of this small but growing market.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Food Products 191 out of 559
Universe
Global Universe 9972 out of 14934
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
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RLX Technology, Inc. |
28.6
Medium
|
165 out of 559 |
Reynolds American, Inc. |
29.7
Medium
|
191 out of 559 |
VST Industries Ltd. |
30.4
High
|
201 out of 559 |
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Exposure
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Reynolds American, Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
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Reynolds American, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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