Tenneco

Michigan
Automobiles and Components

Risk Level:

Rating - Caution
Medium Risk

Summary:

Tenneco requires that its suppliers adhere to its ESG principles, including an energy reduction strategy. Tenneco does not provide its employees with viewpoint protection. Tenneco supports LGBTQ causes, however it has not used its corporate funds to advance ideological causes. There are no publicly known cases of Tenneco terminating business relationships due to religious or political beliefs. For these reasons, Tenneco 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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Tenneco requires suppliers to adhere to its ESG principles in its Supplier Code of Conduct (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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Tenneco does not prohibit donations to faith-based charities because of their religious affiliation (1).

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

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Tenneco does not provide its employees with viewpoint protections (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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Tenneco promotes ESG principles through environmental, social, and governance initiatives (1). Tenneco advances LGBTQ policy through its social media posts and support of the National LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce (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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Tenneco does not use corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.

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

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Tenneco does not operate a PAC at this time and has a policy banning the use of company funds for political purposes (1)(2).

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May 1, 2023

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