Domtar

Domtar Delaware Investments Inc., Domtar Delaware Holdings Inc., Domtar Paper Company, LLC, Domtar (Canada) Paper Inc., Domtar Pulp and Paper Products Inc., Wapawekka Lumber L.P.
Fort Mill, South Carolina
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Lower Risk

Summary:

Domtar is Lower Risk. The company does not yield to political activism in shaping corporate governance, preventing initiatives that potentially alienate consumers, divide employees, and harm shareholders. The company implements race and identity-based policies that replace merit, excellence, and integrity with preferential treatment and outcomes. Overall, Domtar does not embrace corporate initiatives that redirect its central focus from business goals to partisan policies and divisive issues. This approach protects free exercise, free speech, and free enterprise.

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

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Domtar has not publicly canceled customers, suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious beliefs (1).

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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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Domtar does not appear to discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or beliefs (1).

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Employment policies fail to protect against viewpoint or other discrimination and/or are ideological in nature.

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Domtar requires its employees and leadership to take DEI compliance training. From its Sustainability Report: “To promote a culture of inclusivity, Domtar launched a company-wide compliance program called “Bridging the Diversity Gap,” which is now a mandatory training module for all employees. It also launched a targeted mid-level leadership program this year which included a full-day course on leading diverse and inclusive teams. Approximately 40 high-potential leaders went through this program in 2021. Domtar intends to continue to roll out diversity and inclusion-related training opportunities for employees at all levels” (1). The company does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees (2).

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

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Domtar supports DEI within its business practices, employing a Diversity & Inclusion Council (1). The company supports ESG within its business practices, employing an ESG Committee (2).

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

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

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Uses corporate political actions and/or financial contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.

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Domtar does not operate a PAC or report on its lobbying at this time (1)(2)(3).

Board Bias

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1792 Exchange has not yet compiled data about the board of directors or political contributions of leadership for this company.

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