Elanco

Indiana
Pharmaceuticals Biotechnology and Life Sciences

Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Rating - Caution
Medium Risk

Elanco does not protect its employees against viewpoint discrimination but has not publicly terminated business relationships based on views or beliefs. Elanco has signed letters opposing the Florida Parental Rights in Education Act and supports transgender participation in women's and girls' sports. The company pledged support to BLM and related causes. Elanco opposed various state and local legislation intended to protect parental rights, girls’ sports, bathroom facilities, and gendered spaces. However, it does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving and has not used its PAC donations for ideological purposes. For these reasons, Elanco receives a Medium 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.

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Elanco has not publicly fired customers, suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious 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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Elanco 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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Elanco 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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Elanco signed a statement in opposition of “anti-LGBTQ+” legislation, such as bills preventing transgender athletes from participating in women’s and girls’ sports (1). The company opposed the Florida Parental Rights in Education Act, which would prohibit teaching gender identity and sexual orientation to kids in K-3rd grade (2). Elanco opposed various state and local legislation intended to protect parental rights, girls’ sports, bathroom facilities, and gendered spaces (3).

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

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Elanco has pledged support to Black Lives Matter and related causes (1)(2).

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

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

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February 22, 2024

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