Kao Corporation

Household Goods

Company Summary

Kao Corporation develops and sells cosmetic, skin/hair care, human health care, fabric and home care, and chemical products. The company operates through five segments, including Hygiene and Living Care Business, Health and Beauty Care Business,. Life Care Business; Cosmetics Business, and Chemical Business. The Life Care segments offers health drinks, as well as hygiene products for commercial use. The Cosmetic Business segment provides counseling and self-selection cosmetic products.

ESG Rating Overview

Sustainalytics

Overall ESG Rating :

17.1
Rating Scale
0-10Negligible10-20Low20-30Med30-40High40+Severe
0100E5.9S5.1G6.1

Refinitiv

Overall ESG Rating :

73
Rating Scale
0-25Poor 25-50Satisfactory 50-75Good75-100Excellent
0100E74S69G82

Overall ESG Rating :

AA
Rating Scale
CCCB
Laggard
BBBBBA
Average
AAAAA
Leader

Kao is a leader among 32 companies in the household & personal products industry.

Temperature Rise :

1.8℃
CLIMATE SCALE
≥ 3.85°CLagging > 2°C - < 3.85°CMisaligned ≤ 2°CAligned

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