Vertex Energy, Inc.
Industry Group: Refiners & Pipelines
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: -
Vertex Energy Inc is an environmental services company that recycles industrial waste streams and off-specification commercial chemical products. Its operating segments are Refining and Marketing, and Black Oil and Recovery. The company generates maximum revenue from the Refining and Marketing segment. The company collects used oil from businesses such as oil change service stations, automotive repair shops, petroleum refineries, and petrochemical manufacturing operations.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Refiners & Pipelines 164 out of 191
Universe
Global Universe 14269 out of 14934
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Vertex Energy, Inc. |
44.9
Severe
|
164 out of 191 |
| SUSCO Public Co. Ltd. |
46.7
Severe
|
175 out of 191 |
| MC Brazil Downstream Participaçoes SA |
47.5
Severe
|
180 out of 191 |
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Highest Controversy level that has impacted Vertex Energy, Inc.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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