Selected Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Metrics: Multiline and Specialty Retailers & Distributers Industry
Because Ryerson neither mines minerals for the production of iron or steel or produces these products and instead is involved in the processing and distribution of them, the Company believes that the standards for Multiline and Specialty Retailers & Distributors are more appropriate. Therefore, these SASB standards and Ryerson’s corresponding disclosures are provided below.
Selected Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) Metrics: Iron & Steel Producers Industry
SASB has developed and maintains industry-specific standards to assist companies in disclosing financially material sustainability information to investors. The following table outlines our SASB disclosure responses to the Iron & Steel Producers standard. While this category is Ryerson’s technical classification, please note that many of the criteria do not apply to the Company as we do not mine materials for iron or steel products and we do not produce them. References to where applicable information can be found is documented below.
