Varta AG
Industry Group: Electrical Equipment
Country/Region: Germany
Identifier: ETR:VAR1
Varta AG manufactures and markets a wide range of industrial, commercial, and miniaturized batteries for equipment and devices. It operates in five reportable business segments: Micro Batteries, Lithium-Ion CoinPower, Consumer Batteries, Energy Storage Systems, and Others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Consumer Batteries segment which comprises the product categories of household comprises the product categories of household batteries, rechargeable batteries, chargers, portable power (power banks), and lights.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Electrical Equipment 11 out of 299
Universe
Global Universe 1738 out of 14916
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
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Varta AG |
15.3
Low
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11 out of 299 |
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Varta AG's Exposure is Medium
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Varta AG's Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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