Moscow - PhosAgro ("Company", "Group", MOEX, LSE: PHOR), one of the world's leading vertically integrated phosphate-based fertilizer producers, announces that, as part of a regular review, MSCI ESG Research has affirmed the Company's sustainability rating of BBB (on a scale from AAA to CCC, where AAA is the top rating).
MSCI ESG Research assigns ratings to global publicly traded companies and a range of private companies, assessing their environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and their ability to manage those risks relative to peers. Detailed information on MSCI ESG ratings is available here.
PhosAgro's rating is one of the highest that MSCI has assigned to Russia's largest companies.