Exelon
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Summary:
Exelon supports the Equality Act and vets its vendors for pro-LGBTQ policies. Exelon donates to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Planned Parenthood, and the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). It does not have viewpoint protections for its employees, though the company has not terminated business relationships due to viewpoint disagreements. For these reasons, Exelon receives a "Medium Risk" rating.
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.
The company received a score of 100 on the Corporate Equality Index from the HRC. Among other requirements, this means Exelon has pledged to vet vendors based on LGBTQ policies (1). However, Exelon has not publicly terminated business relationships due to religious beliefs or political views.
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
Exelon will not donate to groups that “discriminate based on religion, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation” (1). However, there is no language that explicitly restricts churches or religious organizations from receiving grants or gift-matching funds from Exelon.
Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.
While Exelon strongly condemns and will not tolerate harassment and/or discrimination of any sort, there are no explicit religious and viewpoint protections for employees (1).
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
Exelon signed an open letter in support of the Equality Act (1). It has not otherwise used its corporate reputation to advance an ideological agenda.
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Exelon has consistently donated grant money to local chapters of Planned Parenthood and the ACLU, as well as the HRC (1).
Uses corporate political contributions for ideological, non-business purposes.
Exelon’s PAC donates in a bipartisan manner without support for ideological PACs (1).
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March 22, 2023
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