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MSCI Upgrades Energy Recovery’s ESG Rating to AAA
SAN LEANDRO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Energy Recovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERII) announced today that MSCI upgraded the company from an AA rating to its highest
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[{"type":"text","content":" SAN LEANDRO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nEnergy Recovery, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERII) announced today that MSCI upgraded the company from an AA rating to its highest rating of AAA in its latest environmental, social, and governance (ESG) assessment completed on July 4, 2023.\n\n\nMSCI’s evaluation recognizes Energy Recovery as one of the highest performing companies within the Industrial Machinery industry in MSCI’s All Company World Index, reflecting robust corporate governance and labor management practices and significant opportunities in clean technology.\n\n\nMSCI uses a rules-based methodology to measure companies’ management of financially relevant ESG risks and opportunities based on key sector-specific issues. Companies are evaluated based on their exposure to ESG risks and how risk is managed relative to peers. Ratings range from AAA (leader) to CCC (laggard).\n\n\nThe recognition comes just three years after initially being rated BBB by MSCI, showcasing the company’s consistent and rapid improvements across core metrics.\n\n\n“Sustainability and resilience have always been central to our business, from the technologies we develop for customers, to the various ways we manage our day-to-day operations,” said Robert Mao, Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Energy Recovery. “This independent recognition of our work is welcome, and we are excited about what the future holds for us as we continue to expand our pressure exchanger technology into new industries.”\n\n\nMSCI ESG Research provides in-depth research, ratings, and analysis of thousands of companies to provide insights to institutional investors. Learn more about MSCI here.\n\n\nDISCLAIMER: The use by Energy Recovery of any MSCI ESG Research LLC, or its affiliates (“MSCI”) data, and the use of MSCI logos, trademarks, service marks, or index names herein, do not constitute a sponsorship, endorsement, recommendation, or promotion of Energy Recovery and its affiliates by MSCI. MSCI services and data are property of MSCI, or its information providers, and are provided ‘as-is’ and without warranty. MSCI names and logos are trademarks or service marks of MSCI.\n\n\nAbout Energy Recovery\n\n\nEnergy Recovery (NASDAQ: ERII) creates technologies that solve complex challenges for commercial and industrial fluid-flow markets worldwide. Building on our pre...