Woolworths Holdings Ltd.
Industry Group: Retailing
Country/Region: South Africa
Identifier: JSE:WHL
Woolworths Holdings Ltd is a southern hemisphere retail Group. Its current operations are conducted through its two operating subsidiaries. The segments involve: Fashion, Beauty and Home; Food; Logistics; Woolworths Financial Services; Country Road Group; and Treasury. It derives maximum revenue from Food Segment. Geographically, It operates iun South Africa, Australia and New Zealand and Rest of Africa.
ESG Risk Rating
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Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Retailing 149 out of 449
Universe
Global Universe 2047 out of 14634
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Industry Comparison
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Lojas Renner SA |
14.8
Low
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103 out of 449 |
Woolworths Holdings Ltd. |
16.2
Low
|
149 out of 449 |
Easyhome New Retail Group Co., Ltd. |
21.5
Medium
|
310 out of 449 |
Pepco Group NV |
24
Medium
|
370 out of 449 |
Shanghai Yuyuan Tourist Mart Group Co., Ltd. |
25.1
Medium
|
395 out of 449 |
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Woolworths Holdings Ltd.'s Exposure is Low
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Woolworths Holdings Ltd.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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