Biblioteca de métricas unificadas - Chemicals production

Did the company have operations and/or involved in manufacturing of pesticides and other agrochemical products, during the period?

Agrochemicals are substances used in agriculture for crop enhancement and pest control. Pesticides are chemical substances specifically designed to prevent and destroy pests that may harm corps. However, pesticides are found to be environmentall harmful due to their potential exocity, residue accumulation in soil and water as well as impact on non-crop plants and biodiversity.

Booleano: Sí o No

The indicator aims to evaluate the organization's investments in companies that produce agrochemicals, including pesticides. The purpose is to determine the percentage of investments in these companies, address potential environmental impacts associated with these investments. The EU Pesticides Database allows users to search for information on active substances used in plant protection products.

Regulatory definition

Division 20.2 of Annex I is the NACE code described by:Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products. It includes: manufacture of insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, acaricides, molluscicides, biocides, manufacture of anti-sprouting products, plant growth regulators, manufacture of disinfectants (for agricultural and other use), manufacture of other agrochemical products n.e.c.

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1288 of 6 April 2022 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to regulatory technical standards specifying the details of the content and presentation of the information in relation to the principle of do no significant harm ANNEX I (Table 2, Additional climate and other environment-related indicators, Indicator 9)

Regulation (EC) No 1893/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 December 2006 establishing the statistical classification of economic activities NACE Revision 2 and amending Council Regulation (EEC) No 3037/90 as well as certain EC Regulations on specific statistical domains Text with EEA relevance Division 20.02 of ANNEX I h

Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products. The EU Pesticides Database provides insights for active substances used for plant protection products.