Vossloh AG (VOS.DE)

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Overall impact

C (59)

Commentary

Vossloh AG is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 58.7 for overall impact (60th percentile compared to all companies), Vossloh AG ranks 9th out of 49 industry peers, behind Canadian Pacific Railway, MTR, Alstom and 5 others, and ahead of CSX, Guangshen Railway, Aurizon and 37 others. On top material causes for Vossloh AG's industry (Land Transportation), Vossloh AG performs well in Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (95.0 score), Disaster Readiness and Effective Aid (83.5) and Racial Justice and Civil Rights (88.4) and performs poorly in Equal Pay and Opportunity (20.8 score), Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (21.3) and Safety From Violent Conflict (5.9).

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Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-Israel
Anti-personnel mines
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
Modern slavery
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
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons

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Company

Employees

5,588

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Ground Transportation

Sub-industry

Rail Transportation

SASB industry

Rail Transportation

Headquarters

Germany

Share classes

VOS.DE

VOSSY

ADR

More info

https://www.vossloh.com

Description

Vossloh AG provides rail infrastructure products and services in Germany and internationally. It operates through three divisions: Core Components, Customized Modules, and Lifecycle Solutions. The company provides rail fasteners for heavy-haul and high-speed lines, as well as manufacturers concrete ties, switch ties, and concrete elements for slab tracks and level crossing systems. It also manufactures, installs, and maintains switches and crossings, related control and monitoring systems for light-rail and high-speed applications. The company is involved in rail trading, long-rail unloading at construction sites, welding new rails, reconditioning old rails, on-site welding, rail replacement, rail grinding/milling, rail inspection, and construction site supervision activities, as well as organizes and monitors rail shipments to construction sites; and enables on-site availability of the unloading systems. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Werdohl, Germany.

Material causes

Ethos considers the following causes material for Vossloh AG, based on its industry sub-industry Rail Transportation. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

Accountable institutions

Build accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels

Decent, safe work opportunities

Promote full and productive employment for all, in safe work environments

Disaster readiness and effective aid

Be prepared for natural disasters and provide effective aid when disasters happen

Equal pay and opportunity

Achieve equal pay and opportunity for women everywhere

Fair labor practices

Ensure fair and humane labor practices everywhere

LGBTQ equality

Ensure equal rights for all lesbian, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people