| Ethical Practices | Overall score | |||||||
| Sustainable organizations behave ethically, fairly and responsibly. | ||||||||
| Performance on ethics Does your organization do any of the following to manage its ethical practices? (Check all that apply) |
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| The organization does not have a ethics policy. (If selected, you score 0%. Skip to the next question) |
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| Training on ethics: We have a policy requiring that our employees act in an ethical manner. All employees receive training on it, with periodic refreshers. | ||||||||
| Ethical handling of community concerns:We have a effective community concerns process. The community agrees that we act promptly, appropriately and ethically to address any concerns that they raise about our presence in the community. | ||||||||
| Ethical handling of customer concerns:We have a effective customer concerns process. Customers agree that we act promptly, appropriately and ethically to address any concerns that they raise about our products and services.. | ||||||||
| Ethical lobbying / advocacy:We do not support, or have memberships in, organizations that lobby for policies or actions that would undermine progress toward a socially just, economically inclusive and environmentally restorative society. | ||||||||
| Ethical investments:We do not invest in organizations whose policies, actions, advocacy, products or services undermine progress toward sustainability goals. | ||||||||
| Ethical taxes:We do not use aggressive tax avoidance schemes. We pay our income taxes and our property taxes promptly. | ||||||||