The Andersons, Inc.

Ohio
Commercial and Professional Services, Materials, Transportation

Corprate Bias Ratings

Risk Level:

Rating - Caution
Medium Risk

Summary:

The Andersons, Inc. has not terminated business relationships due to ideological beliefs or funded ideological groups hostile to freedom of expression. However, the company does not provide viewpoint protections, and the company has integrated ESG practices, including unconscious bias trainings for employees and climate goals for suppliers. For these reasons, The Andersons, Inc. receives a Medium Risk rating.

Criteria
Risk Level
Rationale
Corporate Weaponization
Criteria

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.

Risk Level
Rationale

The Andersons has not publicly fired customers, suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious beliefs. The Andersons integrates ESG into all of its business practices (1) (2).

Criteria

Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.

Risk Level
Rationale

The Andersons does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving (1). The Andersons has an employee donation-matching program, but nonprofit eligibility details are not publicly available (2).

Criteria

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

Risk Level
Rationale

The Andersons does not protect its employees against viewpoint discrimination (1).

Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria

Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.

Risk Level
Rationale

The Andersons holds unconscious bias, inclusivity, and equity training for managers (1). The Andersons integrates ESG into all of its business practices (2).

Criteria

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

Risk Level
Rationale

The Andersons does not use corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies.

Criteria

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

Risk Level
N/A
Rationale

The Andersons does not have a PAC at this time.

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May 9, 2023

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