Hitachi Zosen (HIZOF)

Overall impact
B (68)

Commentary

Hitachi Zosen is a strong overall performer. With a 'B' rating of 67.8 for overall impact (78th percentile compared to all companies), Hitachi Zosen ranks 6th out of 30 industry peers, behind Umicore, Veralto, Kurita Water Industries and 2 others, and ahead of Heritage-Crystal Clean, Advanced Emissions Solutions, Fuel Tech and 21 others. On top material causes for Hitachi Zosen's industry (Waste Management), Hitachi Zosen performs well in Sustainable Use of Water (81.2 score), Sanitation Access (95.7), Reduced Waste (95.6) and 2 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (37.0 score) and Equal Pay and Opportunity (9.1).
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Company
Founded
1881
Employees
12,964
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Machinery
Sub-industry
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
SASB industry
Waste Management
Headquarters
Japan
Share classes
HIZOF
Description
Kanadevia Corporation design, constructs, and manufactures energy-from-waste plants, desalination plants, and water and sewage treatment plants in Japan and internationally. It operates through three segments: Environment, Machinery & Infrastructure, and Other. The company builds various water-related facilities, including sludge recycling centers and desalination plants, and energy-related facilities, including biomass plants, as well as engages in wind power generation. It also provides marine diesel engines, deck machinery for ships, process equipment, filter presses, industrial equipment, steel stacks, and spent nuclear fuel casks, as well as various types of precision machinery for electronics, semiconductor, food, and medical-related sectors; and engineering, procurement, construction, and after-sales services. In addition, the company engages in building, monitoring, maintenance, and repair of bridges and hydraulic gates for dams and rivers; developing shield tunneling machines for the construction of underground motorways and subway tracks, maintenance and earthquake protection systems for steel structures, electric discharge impulse crushing system, GPS comprehensive oceanographic monitoring systems, GPS remote monitoring systems, and flap-gate type seawalls against flood disaster due to tsunamis or storm surges. Further, it offers all-solid-state lithium-ion batteries and Zeolite Membrane Elements. The company was formerly known as Hitachi Zosen Corporation and changed its name to Kanadevia Corporation in October 2024. Kanadevia Corporation was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Hitachi Zosen, based on its industry sub-industry Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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