Discontinued — last reported Q4 '16

Business Segments · Environmental Remediation Expense

Nutrition And Biosciences — Environmental Remediation Expense

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2016Feb 15, 2018

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher-than-expected remediation requirements or new regulatory liabilities, which negatively impacts segment profitability.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the costs incurred for environmental cleanup, site restoration, and regulatory compliance obligat...

Peer comparison

Standard across chemical and industrial sectors as 'Environmental Remediation' or 'Legacy Liability Expense'.

Metric ID: dd_segment_nutrition_and_biosciences_environmental_remediation_expense

Frequently Asked Questions

What does nutrition and biosciences — environmental remediation expense mean?
The costs associated with cleaning up or managing environmental issues from past operations.