Syngenta AG
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: Switzerland
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Syngenta AG is a producer of crop protection products and seeds. The Swiss company is a manufacturer of crop protection products and produces various herbicides, insecticides and fungicides for a variety of crops. Crop protection chemicals include herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and seed treatments to control weeds, insects and diseases in crops. The company is investing heavily in research and development to close the technological gap in genetically modified seeds.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 439 out of 584
Universe
Global Universe 12892 out of 15080
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
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SICIT Group SpA |
23.6
Medium
|
107 out of 584 |
Syngenta AG |
35.6
High
|
439 out of 584 |
Bagfas Bandirma Gübre Fabrikalari AS |
50.5
Severe
|
575 out of 584 |
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Syngenta AG's Exposure is High
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Syngenta AG's Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Syngenta AG's ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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