5 Most Capitalist Companies in the World

1. Arch Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ARCH)

ESG-Risk Score: 55.9

ESG Risk: Severe

Arch Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ARCH) has the worst ESG-risk score of all the companies on the list of most capitalist countries in the world. Previously known as Arch Coal, Arch Resources is a US-based coal mining and processing corporation. The company practices mountaintop-removal mining, which is considered rather controversial because of the reduction in mountaintop heights.

The company was subject to a lawsuit in 2020 that alleged that it was violating the federal Clear Air Act in its Western Elk coal mine in Western Colorado, by failing to limit the emissions of volatile organic compounds and methane which was contributing to smog.

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