Hanwha Group (000880.KS)

Overall impact
B (67)

Commentary

Hanwha Group is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 66.8 for overall impact (76th percentile compared to all companies), Hanwha Group ranks 16th out of 151 industry peers, behind Northern Technologies International, Pure Bioscience, Chr Hansen and 12 others, and ahead of Amyris, Aemetis, Gulf Resources and 132 others. On top material causes for Hanwha Group's industry (Chemicals), Hanwha Group performs well in Reduced Waste (81.9 score), Terrestrial Biodiversity (95.7), Child and Maternal Health (84.6) and 4 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (0.0 score), Equal Pay and Opportunity (15.0) and Racial Justice and Civil Rights (31.0).
Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-personnel mines
Antisemitism
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
Impact
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Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-personnel mines
Antisemitism
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
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000880.KS Price
$29,050.00
Last available end-of-day price. Full disclosure
Revenue
$35.87 billion
Market cap
$1.51 billion
Public/private
Public
Hypothetical historical growth of $10,000
Historical performance
Company
Founded
1952
Employees
43,690
Sector
Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Sub-industry
Specialty Chemicals
SASB industry
Chemicals
Headquarters
South Korea
Share classes
000880.KS
Description
Hanwha Corporation operates in the explosives, defense, trade, and machinery businesses worldwide. The company offers explosives, petrochemicals, sunlight and photovoltaic power generation products, chip mounters, synthetic resins, packaging materials, military equipment, machineries, aircraft engine and parts, broadcasting and wireless communication equipment, compressors, generators, gas turbines, CCTVs, machine tools and power trains, automobile parts and materials, silicon ingots, bearing, solar cell, and other products. It also manufactures and trades in petrochemicals; operates athletic facilities, sports clubs, golf courses, and department stores; engages in the resort, tourism, hotel, catering, real estate, food, oil, import, EPC, insurance, and real estate development businesses; researches, develops, and sells industrial equipment; sells coal; and retails souvenirs, folk crafts, and decorative products. In addition, the company offers engineering and construction services for building, plant and environmental facilities, and others, as well as pension, business facilities and consulting management, business support, leasing, asset management, securities investment, financial loan and investment, investment management and fund, and other financial services. Further, it provides gunpowder, integrated advisory, blasting, deposit management, computer system management, and stock brokering services. The company also processes and distributes agricultural, livestock, and forest products; is involved in resource and mine development, and installment saving activities; and operates sewage treatment, aquarium, environmental pollution prevention facilities, and botanical gardens and zoos. The company was formerly known as Korea Explosives Corp. and changed its name to Hanwha Corporation in March 1993. Hanwha Corporation was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Hanwha Group, based on its industry sub-industry Specialty Chemicals. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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