Scientific Rating

Spectrum Brands, Inc.

3.4

Environment

This company's environmental policies, practices and performance place it among the worst/bottom 15% of companies rated by GoodGuide.

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3.4

Core Company Environmental Performance [-]
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  4.2
  
  Environmental Impacts [+]
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    4.3
    
    Emissions [+]
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      5.2
      
      Waste [+]
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        6.5
        
        Quantitative Performance Measures [+]
        
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        8.0
        
        Emissions Reported to Toxics Release Inventory
        
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        5.0
        
        Amount of Waste Generated
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        4.0
        
        Policies [+]
        
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        4.0
        
        Discloses TRI-Equivalent Emissions at Non-US Facilities
        
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Emissions Reported to Toxics Release Inventory
        
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized TRI Emissions
        
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        4.0
        
        Packaging Waste Management Program
        
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        4.0
        
        Recycling Programs
        
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        4.0
        
        Business Waste Recycling Program
        
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        4.0
        
        Consumer Product Waste Management Program
        
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        4.0
        
        Production Waste Management Program
        
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Hazardous Waste Generation at Non-US Facilities
        
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized Hazardous Waste Generation
        
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        4.0
        
        Packaging Waste Recycling Program
        
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        4.0
        
        Discloses a Waste Management Program
        
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Hazardous Waste Disposal Program Details
        
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        4.0
        
        Chemical Waste Management Program
        
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Identity of its Primary Hazardous Wastes
        
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        4.0
        
        Business Waste Management Program
        
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        4.0
        
        Solid Waste Management Program
        
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        4.0
        
        Production Waste Recycling Program
        
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Hazardous Waste Generation
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      4.0
      
      Policies and Practices [+]
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        4.0
        
        Discloses NMVOC Emissions
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        4.0
        
        Discloses SOx Emissions
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized NMVOC Emissions
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized SOx Emissions
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        4.0
        
        Discloses SOx/NOx Emissions
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        4.0
        
        Discloses NOx Emissions
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        4.0
        
        Discloses NMVOC Emissions at Non-US Facilities
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        4.0
        
        Discloses SOx/NOx Emissions at Non-US Facilities
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized NOx Emissions
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized SOx/NOx Emissions
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      4.0
      
      Policies and Practices [+]
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Water Recycling Percentage
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Waste Water Discharge Data
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized Water Pollutant Emissions
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      4.0
      
      Policies and Practices [+]
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Includes Stakeholder Involvement
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Indirect Emissions of Greenhouse Gases
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Greenhouse Gas Emissions at Non-US Facilities
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        4.0
        
        Greenhouse Gas Emissions Quantitative Targets
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Percentage of Indirect Greenhouse Gas Emissions Balanced by Sequestration
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized Indirect Emissions of CO2
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Indirect Emissions of CO2
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Total Sale of Carbon Credits
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Addresses Greenhouse Gases
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Percentage of Direct Greenhouse Gas Emissions Balanced by Carbon Offsets
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Direct Emissions of CO2 Emissions
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        4.0
        
        Use of Carbon Sequestration
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Specifics
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        4.0
        
        Enterprise Level Climate Change Policy
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized Direct Emissions of Greenhouse Gases
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        4.0
        
        Sale of Carbon Credits
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Direct Emissions of Greenhouse Gases
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Includes Quantifiable Targets
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        4.0
        
        Discloses CO2 Emissions at Non-US Facilities
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        4.0
        
        Carbon Credits
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Includes 3rd-party Auditing
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized Direct Emissions of CO2
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Includes Auditing
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Percentage of Direct Greenhouse Gas Emissions Balanced by Sequestration
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Percentage of Indirect Greenhouse Gas Emissions Balanced by Carbon Offsets
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        4.0
        
        Carbon Offsets
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        4.0
        
        Environmental Policy Addresses Greenhouse Gases
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized Indirect Emissions of CO2
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Applies to All Operations
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    4.0
    
    Discloses a Biodiversity Program
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  Environmental Management [+]
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    4.3
    
    Governance [+]
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      5.0
      
      Policies [+]
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        5.0
        
        Environmental Policy Applicable to All Operations
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        5.0
        
        Enterprise Level Environmental Policy
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        4.0
        
        Senior Officer Responsbile for Environmental Policy Implementation
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        Environmental Management System Based on ISO 14001 but Not Certified
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        4.0
        
        Environmental Policy Includes Auditing
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        Discloses Environmental Management System
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        4.0
        
        Environmental Policy Includes Stakeholder Involvement
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        4.0
        
        Specificity in Environmental Policy
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        4.0
        
        Environmental Policy Includes Quantifiable Targets
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        4.0
        
        Board Responsibility for Environmental Policy
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        4.0
        
        Targets Related to Financial Performance on ESG Initiatives
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        4.0
        
        Environmental Policy Includes 3rd Party Auditing
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        4.0
        
        Senior Officer Responsbile for Climate Policy Implementation
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        4.0
        
        Board Responsibility for Climate Change Policy
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      4.0
      
      Reporting [+]
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        4.0
        
        Environmental Policy Includes Public Reporting
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Top Suppliers
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        4.0
        
        Publicly Releases Data Submitted to Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP6)
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        Publicly Releases Data Submitted to Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP5)
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Includes Public Reporting
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        Discloses Information on Corporate Social Responsibility
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        4.0
        
        Corporate Social Responsibility Report Based on non-GRI Standard
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        4.0
        
        Level of Coverage of GRI Issues
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        Publishes Report Covering Corporate Social Responsbility Following GRI Guidelines
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      4.0
      
      Supply Chain [+]
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        4.0
        
        Environmental Policy Addresses Suppliers
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        Applies its Environmental Standards to Suppliers
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Addresses Suppliers
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        4.0
        
        Subjects Suppliers to its Climate Change Policy
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    4.0
    
    Compliance and Controversies [+]
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      Discloses Health & Safety Violations
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      4.0
      
      Amount of Environmental Fines or Penalties
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      4.0
      
      Discloses Environmental Violations
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  4.0
  
  Resource Use [+]
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    4.0
    
    Water [+]
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      4.0
      
      Policies and Practices [+]
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Water Recycling Percentage
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized Water Use
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Water Use at Non-US Facilities
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Total Water Use
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        4.0
        
        Water Recycling Program
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        4.0
        
        Environmental Policy Addresses Water Use or Conservation
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Water Conserved
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Addresses Water Use or Conservation
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Water Conserved at Non-US Facilitities
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    4.0
    
    Energy [+]
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      4.0
      
      Policies and Practices [+]
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        Discloses Renewable Energy Use at Non-US Facilities
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Energy Use at Non-US Facilities
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Normalized Energy Use
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Renewable Energy Percentage
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        Discloses Total Energy Use
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Non-renewable Energy Percentage
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        4.0
        
        Environmental Policy Addresses Energy Use or Conservation
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Energy Conservaton Results
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        Discloses Energy Conservation Results at Non-US Facilities
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        Promotes Mass Transit
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        4.0
        
        Climate Change Policy Addresses Energy Use or Conservation
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    4.0
    
    Materials [+]
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      4.0
      
      Policies and Practices [+]
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        4.0
        
        Discloses Use of Recycled Material in Products
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        4.0
        
        Use of Recycled Paper in Products
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        4.0
        
        Consumer Product Recycling Program
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