Overall impact
A (81)

Commentary

Xylem is a leader for overall positive impact. With an 'A' rating of 80.8 for overall impact (95th percentile compared to all companies), Xylem ranks 9th out of 340 industry peers, behind Atlas Copco, Newater Technology, Younglimwon Soft Lab and 5 others, and ahead of Filtration Group, Hyundai Heavy Industries, Lincoln Electric and 328 others. On top material causes for Xylem's industry (Machinery), Xylem performs well in Racial Justice and Civil Rights (95.1 score), Equal Pay and Opportunity (95.2), Quality Lifelong Education (95.2) and 89 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (12.9 score), Reduced Inequality (36.8), Reduced Inequality (36.8) and 9 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
2011
Employees
22,000
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Machinery
Sub-industry
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
SASB industry
Industrial Machinery & Goods
Headquarters
Dc, United States
Share classes
XYL
Mission
To provide and protect safe water resources for communities in need around the world and educate people about water issues. As a leading global technology company, Xylem is committed to finding solutions to the world's most critical water challenges. Put simply, Xylem is working to solve water.
Description
Xylem Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and servicing of engineered products and solutions for utility, industrial, and residential and commercial building services settings worldwide. It operates through four segments: Water Infrastructure; Applied Water; Measurement and Control Solutions; and Water Solutions and Services. The company offers water, wastewater, and storm water pumps, and controls and systems; filtration, disinfection, and biological treatment equipment under the Flygt, Ionpure, Vortisand, Wallace & Tiernan, and Wedeco brands; and pumps, valves, heat exchangers, controls, and dispensing equipment used for water, focusing on the residential, commercial, and industrial markets under the Rule, Bell & Gossett, Flojet, Goulds Water Technology, Jabsco, Lowara, and Standard Xchange brands. It also provides smart meters, network communication devices, data analytics, test instruments, controls, sensor devices, software and managed services, and critical infrastructure services; and software and services including cloud-based analytics, and remote monitoring and data management under the Sensus, Smith Blair, WTW, YSI, and Xylem Vue brands. In addition, the company offers preventative maintenance services, rapid response mobile services, digitally enabled/outsourced solutions, process and wastewater treatment systems, environmental remediation, odor and corrosion control, filtration, reverse osmosis, continuous deionization, and mobile dewatering equipment and rental services. It also provides municipal services comprising odor and corrosion control services, as well as leak detection, condition assessment and asset management, and pressure monitoring solutions under the AquaPro, WaterOne, Ion Pure, Flygt, Pure Technologies, and Godwin brands. The company was formerly known as ITT WCO, Inc. and changed its name to Xylem Inc. in May 2011. Xylem Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Washington, District Of Columbia.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Xylem, based on its industry sub-industry Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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