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Social Ratings

  • 7
    Society
     – 6.6/10
    • 3
      Philanthropy
       – 3.3/10
      This assesses a company's charitable giving, volunteer programs and support for public/private partnerships.
      • 3
        Philanthropy Generosity
         – 3.3/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on how much it gives to charity. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 3
        Volunteer Programs
         – 3.4/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has an exceptionally strong employee volunteer program. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
    • 7
      Community Engagement
       – 7.5/10
      This assesses a company's engagement with local communities, including input on company impact. It also includes community relations and support programs.
      • 6
        Community Controversies
         – 6.3/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has been involved in community-related controversies. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 10
        Indigenous Peoples Controversies
         – 10/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has been involved in controversies with indigenous peoples. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 6
        Negative Economic Impact
         – 6.1/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether its actions have resulted in major controversies concerning its negative economic impact on the community. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
  • 6
    Consumers
     – 6.3/10
    • 6
      Quality and Safety
       – 6.3/10
      This assesses a company's product quality, health, safety, and information performance, including product innovation.
      • 7
        Product Safety
         – 7.3/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has either paid substantial fines or civil penalties, or is involved in a major recent controversy or regulatory action, relating to the safety of its products or services. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 5
        Quality Management
         – 4.6/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on its product quality programs. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
  • 4
    Corporate Governance
     – 3.9/10
    • 4
      Corporate Reporting
       – 3.9/10
      This assesses the independence of a company's auditors and board, as well as its accountability and transparency to stakeholders.
      • 4
        Sustainability Reporting
         – 3.9/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on how transparent the company is on environmental and social issues. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
  • 6
    Workers
     – 5.9/10
    • 5
      Workplace Diversity
       – 5.3/10
      • 6
        Diversity Controversy
         – 6.1/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has paid diversity-related fines or been involved in diversity-related controversies. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 5
        Minority and Female Board Directors
         – 4.6/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether women and/or minorities hold a significant proportion of the seats on the board. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 5
        Promotion Policy
         – 4.8/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on its progress in promoting women and/or minorities to senior positions. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
    • 5
      Working Conditions and Benefits
       – 4.6/10
      • 2
        Employee Benefits
         – 2.3/10
        • 0
          Adequacy of Retirement Benefits
           – 0/10
          Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
          Company rating on the adequacy of its retirement benefits programs. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
        • 5
          Work and Life Balance
           – 5.3/10
          Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
          Company rating on its work-life programs. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 7
        Working Conditions
         – 7.0/10
        • 6
          Employee Relations Controversy
           – 6.1/10
          Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
          Company rating on its involvement in employee-related controversies. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
        • 8
          Health and Safety Fines and Penalties
           – 7.8/10
          Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
          Company rating on whether it has paid fines for willful violations of employee health and safety standards, or been involved in major health and safety controversies. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
    • 7
      Labor and Human Rights
       – 7.2/10
      • 7
        Employee Relations Controversy
         – 6.8/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has been involved in employee-related controversies. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 10
        Human Rights Controversies
         – 10/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether its non-U.S. operations have been involved in controversies. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 6
        Supplier Labor Controversy
         – 6.2/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on its involvement in labor-related supply controversies. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 6
        Union Relations
         – 6.0/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has a history of notably poor union relations. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.

Environmental Ratings

  • 8
    Environmental Impact
     – 7.7/10
    • 8
      Toxic Waste
       – 8.5/10
      • 10
        Chemical Spills (Number)
         – 10/10
        Data Provider: RiskMetrics Group, Corporate Environmental Profiles Database (CEPD) 2000 - 2005
        Company rating on number of chemical spills reported by the maker of this product to the Emergency Response Notification Team. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 8
        Clean Water Act
         – 7.8/10
        Data Provider: RiskMetrics Group, Corporate Environmental Profiles Database (CEPD) 2000 - 2005
        Company rating on its violations of the Clean Water Act. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 8
        Liabilities for Hazardous Waste
         – 7.6/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has liabilities for hazardous waste sites or fines/penalties for waste management violations. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
        Extended Description: The company's liabilities for hazardous waste sites exceed $50 million, or the company has recently paid substantial fines or civil penalties for waste management violations. Before 1996 the threshold for liabilities was $30 million.
    • 7
      Air Pollution
       – 6.9/10
      • 7
        Clean Air Act
         – 6.9/10
        Data Provider: RiskMetrics Group, Corporate Environmental Profiles Database (CEPD) 2000 - 2005
        Company rating on its violations of the Clean Air Act. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
  • 4
    Resource Management
     – 3.5/10
    • 4
      Energy Management
       – 3.5/10
      • 4
        Clean Energy
         – 3.5/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has taken measures to reduce contributions to global climate change and air pollution through the use of clean energy. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
        Extended Description: The company has taken significant measures to reduce the contributions of its operations to global climate change and air pollution through the use of renewable energy, other clean fuels, or through the introduction of energy efficient programs or sale of products promoting energy efficiency.
  • 5
    Environmental Management
     – 5.2/10
    • 4
      Management
       – 4.0/10
      • 4
        Environmental Management
         – 4.0/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on its commitment to environmental management programs, such as ISO 14001. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
    • 6
      Disclosure and Compliance
       – 6.4/10
      • 6
        Environmental Concerns
         – 6.4/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has had environmental problems, usually environmental accident(s). Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
      • 6
        Regulatory Problems
         – 6.4/10
        Data Provider: KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. , (www.kld.com)
        Company rating on whether it has recently paid substantial fines or civil penalties for violations or it has a pattern of regulatory controversies. Rating is relative to other companies in the same industry.
        Extended Description: The company has recently paid substantial fines or civil penalties for violations of air, water, or other environmental regulations, or it has a pattern of regulatory controversies under the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act or other major environmental regulations.

Company Certifications and Listings

Campaign_for_safe_cosmetics
Campaign for Safe Cosmetics
Safe Cosmetics
Tells whether the product's company has signed the Compact for Safe Cosmetics. Companies that sign the Compact pledge to meet or exceed European Union standards on chemicals that are known or strongly suspected to cause cancer, mutation, or birth defects. Companies also pledge to implement plans to replace hazardous materials with safer alternatives within three years. To learn more visit http://www.safecosmetics.org.
Leaping_bunny
Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics’ (CCIC)
Leaping Bunny Certified
Indicates that the manufacturer of this product has been certified as cruelty-free by The Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics (CCIC). CCIC's certification, indicated by the Leaping Bunny logo, provides "assurance that no new animal testing is used in any phase of product development by the company, its laboratories, or suppliers." To be certified, companies must agree to the Leaping Bunny Corporate Standard of Compassion for Animals, a voluntary pledge that "cosmetic, personal care, and/or household product companies make to clear animal testing from all stages of product development. The company's ingredient suppliers make the same pledge and the result is a product guaranteed to be 100 percent free of new animal testing. All Leaping Bunny companies must be open to independent audits, and commitments are renewed on an annual basis." For more information, visit http://www.leapingbunny.org.
Peta
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
PETA Animal Treatment Assessment
Indicates the manufacturer of this product is on the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) "Does Not Test on Animals” List. According to PETA, this list includes companies that have stated they do not “conduct any animal tests that are not required by law,” either by signing PETA’s statement of assurance or provided a “statement verifying that they do not conduct or commission any non-required animal tests on ingredients, formulations, or finished products and that they pledge not to do so in the future.”