Radius Recycling (RDUS)

Overall impact
B (64)

Commentary

Radius Recycling is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 63.7 for overall impact (71st percentile compared to all companies), Radius Recycling ranks 10th out of 63 industry peers, behind Outokumpu Oyj, Chaparral Energy, Tacora Resources and 6 others, and ahead of Nippon Steel, Nucor, Ternium and 50 others. On top material causes for Radius Recycling's industry (Metals & Mining), Radius Recycling performs well in Clean Water Access (95.3 score), Sustainable Use of Water (80.4), Racial Justice and Civil Rights (94.9) and 1 other cause where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Improved Mental Health (39.9 score), Reduced Inequality (35.2), Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (28.5) and 2 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1906
Employees
3,011
Sector
Materials
Industry
Metals & Mining
Sub-industry
Steel
SASB industry
Iron & Steel Producers
Headquarters
Or, United States
Share classes
RDUS
Description
Radius Recycling, Inc. recycles ferrous and nonferrous metal, and manufactures finished steel products worldwide. The company acquires, processes, and recycles salvaged vehicles, rail cars, home appliances, industrial machinery, manufacturing scrap, and construction and demolition scrap. It offers recycled ferrous metal, a feedstock used in the production of finished steel products; and nonferrous products, including mixed metal joint products recovered from the shredding process, such as zorba, zurik, aluminum, copper, stainless steel, nickel, brass, titanium, lead, and high temperature alloys. The company also procures salvaged vehicles and sells serviceable used auto parts from these vehicles. In addition, it produces various finished steel products using ferrous recycled metal and other raw materials, as well as semi-finished goods, which include billets; and finished goods consisting of rebar, coiled rebar, wire rods, merchant bars, and other specialty products. Further, the company sells catalytic converters to specialty processors that extract the nonferrous precious metals, including platinum, palladium, and rhodium; and ferrous and nonferrous recycled metal products to steel mills, foundries, refineries, smelters, wholesalers, and recycled metal processors, as well as finished steel customers, such as steel service centers, construction industry subcontractors, steel fabricators, wire drawers, and major farm and wood products suppliers. It also provides recycling and related services, including scrap brokerage, certified destruction, automotive parts recycling, railcar dismantling, and reverse logistics under 3PR brand name. The company was formerly known as Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. and changed its name to Radius Recycling, Inc. in January 2024. Radius Recycling, Inc. was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.
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