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Industry Group:Specialty Chemicals

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Synthomer PLC in the Specialty Chemicals industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 7.9; made up of an environmental score of 8.0, social score of 7.1 and governance score of 8.0.

SDG Transparency Score for Synthomer PLC 
Low
0 - 3
Medium
4 - 6

7.9

High Impact
7 - 10
Last Score Update: 2023-07-01
What drives the score for Synthomer PLC 
8.0

Environmental

7.1

Social

8.0

Governance

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Peer Group Comparison

RankCompanySDG Transparency Score Performance
1Ecolab Inc
9.0
High
2Avient Corp
8.9
High
13Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
8.0
High
13Polisan Holding AS
8.0
High
50Synthomer PLC
7.9
High
50Amyris Inc
7.9
High
50Celanese Corp
7.9
High
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618SJ Chem Co Ltd
0.0
Low
618Vectra Co
0.0
Low
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Synthomer plc operates as a specialty chemicals company. It operates through four segments: Performance Elastomers, Functional Solutions, Industrial Specialities, and Acrylate Monomers. The company offers pressure sensitive adhesives, acrylic polymers, acrylic dispersions, saturants, release coatings, and other adhesives; water-based carboxylated styrene butadiene rubber, redispersible powder, flooring adhesive, and additives for construction applications; and impregnation binders, styrene butadiene copolymers, dispersions, polymer binders, and butadiene-based binders for textiles applications. It also provides binders for various carpets; synthetic binders for graphic, packaging, and specialty paper coating applications; paper coating additives and plastic pigments; binders, dispersions, water-based and solvent-borne resins, and other products for various coating applications; foamed bedding products and footwear; elastomeric modifiers for thermoplastics and friction components; reinforcement resins for rubber compounds; and latex for tire cord. In addition, the company offers compounds and aqueous curing pastes for carpets and other applications; acrylic monomers for enhancing the performance characteristics of polymer formulations; antioxidant products; latices for medical examination, clean room, food handling, chemotherapy drug handling, chemical laboratory, and medical device and balloon applications; and nitrile latex, which enhance performance of industrial and fabric-supported gloves. Further, it provides liquid polybutadienes, polyvinyl alcohol suspending agents, polyvinyl acetates, thermosetting resins, butyl ethyl propanediol, and inorganic materials for various industrial applications; and coalescing agents for enhancing the properties of coatings. The company was formerly known as Yule Catto & Co. plc and changed its name to Synthomer plc in 2012. Synthomer plc was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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