Tosoh Corp.
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: Japan
Identifier: TKS:4042
Tosoh Corp manufactures and sells a variety of petrochemicals, plastics, and chemical-based products. The firm organizes itself into four segments, based on product type. The Petrochemical segment, which generates more revenue than any other segment, sells olefins and polymers, including ethylene and polyvinyl chloride, which are used to make plastics for a variety of end uses. The Chlor-Alkali segment sells caustic soda used to make soap, baking soda, and water treatment products. The Specialty segment sells battery materials, a variety of zirconia products, bromine used in electronics flame retardants, and clinical diagnostics equipment. The Engineering segment provides construction and water treatment services. The majority of revenue comes from Japan.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 163 out of 606
Universe
Global Universe 8492 out of 16006
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Tosoh Corp. |
25.5
Medium
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163 out of 606 |
Dottikon ES Holding AG |
30.5
High
|
294 out of 606 |
Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technology Co., Ltd. |
31.2
High
|
315 out of 606 |
ECOPRO Materials Co Ltd. |
31.7
High
|
329 out of 606 |
Saudi Industrial Investment Group |
37
High
|
489 out of 606 |
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Tosoh Corp.'s Exposure is Medium
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Tosoh Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Tosoh Corp.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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