MSCI ESG Rating
Current rating: AAA
Date of award: 2024
As of 2024, Johnson Matthey received an MSCI ESG (environment, social and governance) rating of 'AAA', the highest possible distinction, placing us above specialty chemicals industry peers. MSCI ESG Ratings measure a company's resilience to long-term, industry-specific sustainability risks using a rules-based methodology.
Sustainalytics
Current rating: Medium risk (20.2)
Date of award: 2025
Sustainalytics, a Morningstar Company, is a leading independent ESG and corporate governance research, ratings and analytics firm that supports investors around the world with the development and implementation of responsible investment strategies.
EcoVadis
Current rating: Gold (78/100)
Date of award: 2025
Johnson Matthey has received a Gold Rating from trusted business sustainability rating company EcoVadis, putting JM in the 96th percentile of companies assessed.
EcoVadis is one of the world’s largest and most trusted providers of business sustainability ratings companies, assessing more than 75,000 companies across industries since 2007. Its assessment explores environment, labour and human rights, ethics and sustainable procurement to give an overall score of a company’s sustainability performance.
S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA)
Current rating: 64% (93rd percentile of peers)
Date of award: 2025
As of 15/01/2026, Johnson Matthey ranked in the 93rd percentile in the Chemicals industry in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment.
CDP
Current rating: A- (Climate Change), B (Water Security) and C (Forest)
Date of award: 2025
CDP is a not-for-profit charity that has run a global disclosure system for investors, companies, cities, states and regions to manage their environmental impacts for more than 20 years.
Equileap
Current rating: 31st/4,000
Date of award: 2024
Johnson Matthey has been ranked in the Top 100 Globally for Gender Equality by Equileap, which highlights the status of gender equality within companies in specific regions or addressing specific gender equality themes.
ChemScore - ChemSec
Current rating: 5th/51
Date of award: 2024
ChemScore looks at the 51 biggest chemical companies in the world, based on revenue, and ranks their performance in four different categories: the toxicity of their product portfolio, research and development of non-toxic chemicals, management and transparency, and the number and scope of controversies and scandals that the company has been involved in.
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