Alto Ingredients (ALTO)

Overall impact
C (46)

Commentary

Alto Ingredients is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 45.5 for overall impact (34th percentile compared to all companies), Alto Ingredients ranks 117th out of 188 industry peers, behind HighCom Global Security, Lenzing, Clariant and 113 others, and ahead of Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Inc, TPC Group, Indorama Ventures and 68 others. On top material causes for Alto Ingredients's industry (Chemicals), Alto Ingredients performs well in Clean Water Access (94.9 score), Terrestrial Biodiversity (95.1), Terrestrial Biodiversity (95.1) and 1 other cause where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Child and Maternal Health (23.4 score), Child and Maternal Health (24.1), Child and Maternal Health (0.0) and 41 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Employees
390
Sector
Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Sub-industry
Specialty Chemicals
SASB industry
Chemicals
Headquarters
Il, United States
Share classes
ALTO
Description
Alto Ingredients, Inc. produces, distributes, and markets specialty alcohols, renewable fuel, and essential ingredients in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Marketing and Distribution, Pekin Campus Production, and Western Production. It offers specialty alcohols used in mouthwash, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, hand sanitizers, disinfectants, and cleaners for health, home, and beauty markets; grain neutral spirits used in alcoholic beverages and vinegar, as well as corn germ used in corn oils in the food and beverage markets. The company also provides alcohols and other products for paint applications and fertilizers in the industrial and agriculture markets. Essential ingredients include dried yeast, corn protein meal, corn protein feed, corn germ, distillers grains, and liquid feed for commercial animal feed and pet food applications, as well as yeast and liquid CO2 for human consumption. The company also provides fuel-grade ethanol used as transportation fuel and distillers corn oil used as a renewable diesel and biodiesel feedstock, as well as fuel-grade ethanol produced by third parties. In addition, it offers transportation, storage, and delivery services through third-party service providers. Further, the company operates alcohol production facilities. It sells ethanol to integrated oil companies and gasoline marketers; essential ingredient feed products to dairies and feedlots; and corn oil to poultry, renewable diesel, and biodiesel customers. The company was formerly known as Pacific Ethanol, Inc. and changed its name to Alto Ingredients, Inc. in January 2021. Alto Ingredients, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Pekin, Illinois.
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Ethos considers the following causes material for Alto Ingredients, based on its industry sub-industry Specialty Chemicals. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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