bioMerieux

Specific Diagnostics, Inc., Invisible Sentinel Inc., Astute Medical, Inc.
France
Pharmaceuticals Biotechnology and Life Sciences

Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Rating - Clear
Lower Risk

bioMerieux, a biotechnology company, vets vendors for LGBTQ policies. It does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees but has not publicly terminated business relationships based on views or beliefs. bioMerieux has not used its reputation or corporate funds for ideological purposes. For these reasons, bioMerieux receives a Lower Risk rating.

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Corporate Weaponization
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Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.

Risk Level
Rationale

bioMerieux has a written policy pledging to vet vendors for LGBTQ policies. Its Code of Conduct requires vendors to include sexual orientation in their nondiscrimination policy (2). However, bioMerieux has not publicly fired customers, suppliers, or vendors based on views or beliefs.

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Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.

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Rationale

bioMerieux does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving (1).

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Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.

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Rationale

bioMerieux does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees (1).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy
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Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.

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bioMerieux has “[integrated] the Company’s CSR ambitions into [its] corporate strategy” and claims Corporate Social Responsibility is its “DNA” (1). Otherwise, bioMerieux has not supported ideological causes or policies (2)(3).

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Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.

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Rationale

bioMerieux has not used corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies (1).

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Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.

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bioMerieux has not used its PAC donations or lobbying for ideological purposes (1)(2)(3).

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March 12, 2024

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