5.2
Scientific Rating

Pantech Wireless Laser Cell Phone

Rank: 409 out of 681 Cell Phones · Company: Pantech Group
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6.7

Environment

This company's environmental policies, practices and performance place it among the best 25% of companies rated by GoodGuide.
  • 9.4

    Product

    • 10

      Phone Charger Standby Efficiency

      This indicates the efficiency of the charger against the voluntary industry standards during no-load condition i.e. when plugged in, but not charging a phone

      GoodGuide Cell Phones, Charger Rating

      Rating: 10 out of 10

    • 10

      Product Environmental Fact Sheet

      Indicates a standalone product-specific document outlining the eco-impacts, attributes, or LCA information for the product.

      GoodGuide Cell Phones, Phone fact sheet

      Rating: 10 out of 10

    • 8.0

      BFR/PVC Claim

      Indicates if the product carries a claim of BFR and/or PVC free

      GoodGuide Cell Phones, BFR/PVC traits

      Rating: 8.0 out of 10

  • 4.0

    Core Company Environmental Performance

    Summary evaluation of a company's overall environmental performance, considering its management policies and practices; resource use; environmental impacts; and degree of environmental transparency.

    Rating: 4.0 out of 10

    • 4.8

      Environmental Management

      Evaluation of a company's environmental management, considering how it is governed and whether it exhibits any leading edge practices or is involved in any controversies or compliance issues.

      Rating: 4.8 out of 10

      • 4.8

        Governance

        Summary evaluation of a company's governance capabilities, considering its policies and practices, environmental reporting activities, and management of its supply chain.

        Rating: 4.8 out of 10

        • 6.0

          Supply Chain

          Indicates the strength of a company's policies and practices relating to the environmental impacts of its supply chain.

          Rating: 6.0 out of 10

          • 6.0

            Policies and Practices, Supply Chain Policy

            This indicates how a company incorporates environmental considerations and policy into its supply chain

            GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

            Rating: 6.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Reporting

          Indicates the strength of a company's policies and practices relating to environmental reporting.

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

          • 4.0

            Policies and Practices, Reporting Policy

            Indicates whether a company reports on environmental initiatives using accepted global standards

            GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

            Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's environmental management policies.

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

          • 4.0

            Environmental Policies, Policies

            Indicates the strength of a company's environmental management policies.

            GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

            Rating: 4.0 out of 10

    • 4.8

      Environmental Impacts

      Summary evaluation of a company's environmental impacts, considering its policies and practices relating to air and water emissions, waste management and biodiversity.

      Rating: 4.8 out of 10

      • 5.0

        Emissions

        Summary evaluation of a company's policies and practices relating to air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, water pollution and waste management.

        Rating: 5.0 out of 10

        • 8.0

          Waste, Waste Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's solid waste policies.

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 8.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Water Pollution, Water Pollution Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's wastewater policies.

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Greenhouse Gases, Greenhouse Gas Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's greenhouse gas policies.

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Criteria and Hazardous Air Pollutants, Air Pollution Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's toxic air pollutant (e.g. NOx, SOx, PM) policies.

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Biodiversity

        Summary evaluation of a company's policies and practices relating to biodiversity and ecosystem impacts.

        Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Biodiversity Policy

          Indicates the strength of a company's biodiversity policies.

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

    • 4.0

      Resource Use

      Summary evaluation of a company's policies and practices related to resouce use, considering energy, water and materials.

      Rating: 4.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Materials

        Summary evaluation of a company's policies and practices related to materials use.

        Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Policies and Practices, Materials Policy

          Indicates whether a company has a comprehensive policy relating to materials management and reduction

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Energy

        Summary evaluation of a company's policies and practices related to energy use.

        Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Policies and Practices, Energy Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's energy policies.

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Water

        Summary evaluation of a company's policies and practices related to water use.

        Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Policies and Practices, Water Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's water policies.

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

    • 1.8

      Transparency

      Summary evaluation of the amount of data a company makes public for assessing its environmental practices and performance.

      GoodGuide, Transparency

      Rating: 1.8 out of 10

3.7

Society

This company's social policies, practices and performance place it among the worst 50% of companies rated by GoodGuide.
  • 3.7

    Core Company Social Performance

    Summary evaluation of a company's overall social performance, considering its management policies and practices; impacts on workers, consumers and communities; and degree of social transparency.

    Rating: 3.7 out of 10

    • 4.5

      Community

      Summary evaluation of a company's performance relating to communities, considering its management policies and practices; community relationships; stakeholder engagement activities; and public policy positions.

      Rating: 4.5 out of 10

      • 5.0

        Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Engagement Policy

        Indicates the strength of a company's stakeholder engagement policies

        GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

        Rating: 5.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Community Relationships, Community Relations Policy

        Indicates the strength of the company's community relations policies

        GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

        Rating: 4.0 out of 10

    • 4.5

      Workers

      Summary evaluation of a company's performance relating to workers, considering its management policies and practices; diversity & equal opportunity record; and human rights issues.

      Rating: 4.5 out of 10

      • 6.0

        General, Policies and Practices

        • 6.0

          Worker Awards and Certifications

          Indicates if the company has received any awards or certifications that encompass general worker treatment.

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 6.0 out of 10

        • 5.0

          Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's general worker policies

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 5.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Occupational Health and Safety, Occupational Health & Safety Policy

        Indicates the strength of a company's occupational health and safety policies

        GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

        Rating: 4.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Human Rights

        • 4.0

          General Human Rights, Human Rights Policy

          Indicates the strength of a company's human rights policies

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining, Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's freedom of association and collective bargaining policies

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Child Labor, Child Labor Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's child labor policies

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Forced and Compulsory Labor, Forced and Compulsory Labor Policies

          Indicates the strength of a company's forced and compulsory labor policies

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Indigenous Rights, Indigenous Rights Policy

          Indicates the strength of a company's indigenous rights policies

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Diversity and Equal Opportunity, Diversity and Equal Opportunity Policies

        Indicates the strength of a company's policy on diversity, equal opportunity and non-discrimination

        GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

        Rating: 4.0 out of 10

    • 4.0

      Consumers

      Summary evaluation of a company's performance relating to consumers, considering its management policies and practices; health & safety record; and product marketing and labeling practices.

      Rating: 4.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Customer Health and Safety, Customer Health & Safety Policy

        Indicates the strength of a company's customer health and safety policy

        GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

        Rating: 4.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Marketing Communications, Marketing Policy

        Indicates the strength of a company's marketing policy

        GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

        Rating: 4.0 out of 10

    • 4.0

      Management

      Evaluation of a company's social management, considering how it is governed and whether it exhibits any leading edge practices or is involved in any controversies or compliance issues.

      Rating: 4.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Compliance and Controversies, Social Governance Controversies

        Indicates whether a company has any controversies that relate to its social governance policies

        GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

        Rating: 4.0 out of 10

      • 4.0

        Governance

        • 4.0

          Supply Chain, Supply Chain Policy

          Indicates the strength of a company's social supply chain policies

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Social Policies

          • 4.0

            Social Governance Controversies

            Indicates whether a company has any controversies that relate to its social governance policies

            GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

            Rating: 4.0 out of 10

          • 4.0

            Policies and Practices, Social Governance Policies

            Indicates the strength of a company's social governance policies

            GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

            Rating: 4.0 out of 10

        • 4.0

          Reporting, Social Issue Reporting Policy

          Indicates the strength of a company's social reporting policies

          GoodGuide, Environmental and Social Company Assessments

          Rating: 4.0 out of 10

    • 1.3

      Transparency

      Summary evaluation of the amount of data a company makes public for assessing its social practices and performance.

      GoodGuide, Transparency

      Rating: 1.3 out of 10

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Parent Company:

Pantech Group

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