Flowserve

Texas
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Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Rating - Caution
Medium Risk

Flowserve has not publicly terminated existing business relationships due to views, beliefs, or climate goals. Flowserve promotes ESG principles and energy transition goals for its customers. These efforts have not required or promoted pledges to boycott traditional energy industries. Flowserve does not protect employees from viewpoint discrimination. The company has used its corporate image to promote the LGBTQ movement, but has not used funds to advance ideologies that are hostile to freedom of expression. For these reasons, Flowserve 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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Rationale

Flowserve 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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N/A
Rationale

Flowserve does not publicly disclose its charitable giving policy.

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

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Rationale

Flowserve does not protect its employees against viewpoint discrimination (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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Flowserve advocates for LGBTQ causes on its corporate Culture page saying, “Flowserve associates continued their personal learning journey by understanding the global history of LGBTQ+ rights, allyship, proper use of pronouns and terminology, and how to approach conversations with care” (1). Flowserve also promotes ESG causes and goals as part of its business operations (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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Flowserve does not use its corporate funds to advance causes that are hostile to freedom of expression.

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

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N/A
Rationale

Flowserve does not operate a PAC.

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July 14, 2023

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