Royal Mail (RMG.L)

Overall impact
C (56)

Commentary

Royal Mail is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 55.9 for overall impact (54th percentile compared to all companies), Royal Mail ranks 11th out of 12 industry peers, behind bpost, PostNord, Posti and 7 others, and ahead of Deutsche Post. On top material causes for Royal Mail's industry (Freight & Logistics), Royal Mail performs well in Clean Water Access (81.7 score), Sustainable Use of Water (83.3), No Poverty (81.1) and 1 other cause where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Healthy Oceans (16.8 score), Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (22.3), Sustainable Use of Natural Resources (31.8) and 1 other cause where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1840
Employees
179,049
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Air Freight & Logistics
Sub-industry
Air Freight & Logistics
SASB industry
Road Transportation
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Share classes
RMG.L
ROYMY
ADR
Description
Royal Mail plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a universal postal service provider. The company offers parcels and letter delivery services under the Royal Mail and Parcelforce Worldwide brands. It also provides services for the collection, sorting, and delivery of parcels and letters. In addition, the company operates ground-based parcel delivery networks in Europe that covers 40 countries and nation states. Further, it provides express parcel delivery and logistics services. Additionally, the company engages in property holdings activities; and provision of facilities management services. It serves consumers, sole-traders, small and medium-sized enterprises, large businesses, retailers, and access operators. It operates in Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, the United Kingdom, the United States, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Portugal. The company was founded in 1516 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Royal Mail, based on its industry sub-industry Air Freight & Logistics. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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