Wienerberger AG
Industry Group: Building Products
Country/Region: Austria
Identifier: WBO:WIE
Wienerberger AG manufactures and sells building materials to the residential construction industry. The company's product portfolio includes clay blocks, facing bricks, roof tiles, plastic and ceramic pipes, and concrete pavers, among others. The business is divided into three operating segments based on geographic locations: Europe West, Europe East, and North America. A vast majority of the company's revenue is generated by the Europe West segment, which reports on Northern and Western Europe and encompasses system solutions for the entire building envelope (wall, roof, and facade) as well as pavers, wastewater and rainwater disposal, sanitation, heating and cooling installations, and energy, gas, and potable-water supply.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Building Products 28 out of 148
Universe
Global Universe 4659 out of 15080
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| LIXIL Corp. |
18.3
Low
|
11 out of 148 |
| Wienerberger AG |
20.4
Medium
|
28 out of 148 |
| dormakaba Holding AG |
21.6
Medium
|
37 out of 148 |
| Zhejiang Weixing New Building Materials Co., Ltd. |
28.7
Medium
|
100 out of 148 |
| Blue Star Ltd. |
29.2
Medium
|
105 out of 148 |
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