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Over half of the chemical companies we rank in ChemScore are reacting to their score
Posted on May 2, 2022

Over half of the chemical companies we rank in ChemScore are reacting to their score

Over half of the chemical companies we rank in ChemScore are reacting to their score Tweet ChemScore, our ranking of the world’s top 50 chemical producers on their work to reduce their chemical footprint, is gaining both speed and attention....

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: Chemicals & Business, ChemScore
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ChemScore webinar: Learn to navigate the chemical aspect of sustainable finance
Posted on December 15, 2021

ChemScore webinar: Learn to navigate the chemical aspect of sustainable finance

With the EU’s Green Deal, Chemical Strategy and sustainable finance regulation looming on the horizon, hazardous chemicals are set to play an even larger role in all kinds of sustainability issues. Despite this, they are often overlooked in investment decisions.

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: Chemicals & Business, ChemScore, Investors, Webinar
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Investing in the chemical industry is buying a pig in a poke
Posted on December 15, 2021

Investing in the chemical industry is buying a pig in a poke

Investing in the chemical industry is buying a pig in a poke Tweet It’s staggering to think that it is largely unknown what kind of chemicals the world’s largest chemical companies are producing. Investors should be pushing for a change....

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: Chemicals & Business, ChemScore, Investors
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Chemical producer Corbion proves that it’s possible to get an A in ChemScore
Posted on December 15, 2021

Chemical producer Corbion proves that it’s possible to get an A in ChemScore

Corbion provided us with their self-evaluation according to the ChemScore criteria, and our verification confirmed that the company scored 43 points, which equals an A. That’s 14 (!) points more than the top-scoring company in ChemScore.

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: Chemicals & Business, ChemScore, Investors
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Chemical companies tout green credentials whilst developing hazardous chemicals behind closed doors
Posted on December 9, 2021

Chemical companies tout green credentials whilst developing hazardous chemicals behind closed doors

PRESS RELEASE: Chemical companies around the world are actively marketing their greener, more sustainable products, whilst holding back details on the mass production of hazardous chemicals, ChemSec’s ranking of chemical companies reveals today.

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: Chemicals & Business, ChemScore, Investors, Press Releases
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ChemScore frontrunners rewarded on the stock market
Posted on March 29, 2021

ChemScore frontrunners rewarded on the stock market

With 2020 in the rearview mirror, it’s clear that the leaders and laggards of safer and greener chemicals align with the winners and losers on the stock market.

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: ChemScore, Investors, Sonja Haider
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Aviva Investors just announced it will divest from companies that don’t act on climate; are chemicals next?
Posted on February 2, 2021

Aviva Investors just announced it will divest from companies that don’t act on climate; are chemicals next?

Most companies in the chemical industry seem to have been flying under the radar of most investors and divestment campaigns, at least in regard to toxic chemicals. Let’s see for how much longer.

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: Chemicals & Business, ChemScore, Investors
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ChemScore is now free of charge, new ranking set to arrive in 2021
Posted on January 14, 2021

ChemScore is now free of charge, new ranking set to arrive in 2021

The ChemScore ranking, which scores the world’s top chemical producers on their work to reduce their hazardous chemical footprint, will have a new iteration in 2021. And starting right now, access to the existing 2020 version is free of charge.

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: Chemicals & Business, ChemScore, Investors
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Webinar: The best way to fit the chemical industry in your ESG investment analysis
Posted on October 7, 2020

Webinar: The best way to fit the chemical industry in your ESG investment analysis

Video of ChemSec webinar, October 6 2020

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