Valero Energy Corp.
Industry Group: Refiners & Pipelines
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:VLO
Valero Energy is one of the largest independent refiners in the United States. It operates 15 refineries, with a total throughput capacity of 3.2 million barrels a day in the US, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Valero also owns 12 ethanol plants with capacity of 1.6 billion gallons a year and holds a 50% stake in Diamond Green Diesel, which has the capacity to produce 1.2 billion gallons per year of renewable diesel.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Refiners & Pipelines 74 out of 193
Universe
Global Universe 10901 out of 15035
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentation Couche-Tard, Inc. |
21.8
Medium
|
16 out of 193 |
| Marathon Petroleum Corp. |
30.3
High
|
71 out of 193 |
| Valero Energy Corp. |
30.5
High
|
74 out of 193 |
| Indian Oil Corp. Ltd. |
38.8
High
|
140 out of 193 |
| Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. |
39.9
High
|
147 out of 193 |
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