Umicore SA

Chemicals

Company Summary

Umicore SA, a leading chemical company based in Belgium, operates with a focus on ESG principles to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability. The company is divided into three business groups: Catalysis, Energy & Surface Technologies, and Recycling. The Catalysis segment provides automotive catalysts for a variety of vehicles, while the Energy & Surface Technologies segment focuses on clean energy production and surface technology applications. The Recycling segment deals with treating waste streams containing precious metals. With a medium risk ESG score of 22.5, Umicore SA generates the majority of its revenue from the Recycling segment in Europe.

ESG Rating Overview

Sustainalytics

Overall ESG Rating :

27.1
Rating Scale
0-10Negligible10-20Low20-30Med30-40High40+Severe
Ranking
Industry Group
Chemicals83 out of 609
Universe
Global Universe6516 out of 16215

Overall ESG Rating :

79
Rating Scale
0-25Poor 25-50Satisfactory 50-75Good75-100Excellent
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Overall ESG Rating :

AAA
Rating Scale
CCCB
Laggard
BBBBBA
Average
AAAAA
Leader

Umicore is a leader among 65 companies in the specialty chemicals industry.

Temperature Rise :

3.2℃
CLIMATE SCALE
≥ 3.85°CLagging > 2°C - < 3.85°CMisaligned ≤ 2°CAligned

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