Tokyo – LIXIL Corporation (“LIXIL”, TSE Code: 5938), maker of pioneering water and housing products, announced it has received the highest MSCI ESG rating of AAA for the second consecutive year for its effective management of the most significant ESG risks and opportunities in the Building Products industry¹. MSCI ESG Ratings aim to measure a company's resilience to long-term ESG risks. Companies are scored on an industry-relative AAA-CCC scale across the most relevant issues based on a company's business model.
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¹As of February 2024.
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