Wizz Air Holdings Plc
Industry Group: Transportation
Country/Region: United Kingdom
Identifier: LON:WIZZ
Wizz Air is a prominent ultralow-cost airline group operating primarily across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and Northwest Asia. Founded in 2003, the company offers scheduled short-haul and medium-haul point-to-point flights under the Wizz Air brand. As of March 2024, Wizz Air operated a fleet of 208 aircraft, connecting approximately 200 destinations across 50 countries.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Transportation 301 out of 383
Universe
Global Universe 9198 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Wizz Air Holdings Plc |
27.7
Medium
|
301 out of 383 |
Exchange Income Corp. |
28
Medium
|
307 out of 383 |
Abu Dhabi Aviation Co. |
31.8
High
|
342 out of 383 |
Allegiant Travel Co. |
34.1
High
|
363 out of 383 |
China Express Airlines Co., Ltd. |
39.1
High
|
381 out of 383 |
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Wizz Air Holdings Plc's Exposure is Medium
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Wizz Air Holdings Plc's Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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