Stericycle, Inc.
Corprate Bias Ratings
Risk Level:
Summary:
Stericycle, Inc, a compliance company specializing in medical waste collection and disposal, vets vendors for LGBTQ policies and does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees. However, it has not publicly terminated business relationships based on views or beliefs. Its CEO signed the CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion. The company also participated in the Buffalo Grove Pride parade and partnered with Equality Illinois. However, it has not used corporate funds or lobbying for ideological purposes. For these reasons, Stericycle 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.
Stericycle has a written policy pledging to vet vendors for LGBTQ policies. Its Code of Conduct requires “third parties” to include sexual orientation and gender identity in its nondiscrimination policy (1).
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
Stericycle does not publish charitable giving guidelines (1).
Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.
Stericycle does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees (1).
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
Stericylce’s CEO signed the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledge, which includes a commitment to promote DEI through bias education training in the workplace (1). The company has also partnered with Equality Illinois (2). Stericycle hosted a speaker that focused on LGBTQ inclusion and it celebrates pride through its social media (3)(4). Stericycle has also participated in the Buffalo Grove LGBTQ Pride parade along with hosting other LGBTQ Pride-themed events (5).
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Stericycle has not used corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies (1).
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October 17, 2023
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