Amentum
Rating Overview
Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria Detail
Corporate Weaponization
Criteria:
Has canceled 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:
MediumRationale:
Amentum integrates ESG into its business practices. From its Carbon Reduction Plan: “Amentum, has set Science-Based Target initiative (SBTi) approved net-zero targets for our Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions which cover Amentum Clean Energy Limited. Amentum plans to be net-zero across its value chain by 2040” (1). The company promotes divisive sex and gender policies. The company’s Business Partner Code of Conduct requires international vendors to include sexual orientation in their nondiscrimination policy (2). However, Amentum has not publicly fired customers. suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious beliefs (3).
Criteria:
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
Risk Level:
LowerRationale:
Amentum does not appear to discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or beliefs (1).
Criteria:
Employment policies fail to protect against viewpoint or other discrimination and/or are ideological in nature.
Risk Level:
MediumRationale:
Amentum offers DEIB training to its supervisors (1). The company has a history of using trainings and policies to support divisive practices. However, in October 2025, the company removed DEI training policies from its CSR/Annual Report. To date, the company has not publicly addressed this change, leaving shareholders without clarity regarding the company’s reasoning or future direction (2). The company does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees (3)(4).
Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria:
Uses corporate reputation to support causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Risk Level:
LowerRationale:
Amentum supports DEI within its business practices, hosting a DEI Council (1). The company supports DEI within its business practices. From its ESG Corporate Responsibility Report: “This council provides the governance and champions diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging initiatives, ensuring they resonate across our diverse workforce worldwide” (2). The company supports ESG within its business practices. From its ESG Corporate Responsibility Report: “Amentum’s ESG Steering Committee continues to meet with the executive leadership team on a quarterly basis to review the Company’s ESG progress towards its goals and to ensure alignment of ESG and overall enterprise priorities” (3). The company has a history of using reputation to support divisive practices. However, in October 2025, the company removed DEI and ESG language from its CSR/Annual Report. To date, the company has not publicly addressed these changes, leaving shareholders without clarity regarding the company’s reasoning or future direction (4). Amentum is committed to net zero emissions by 2040 (5). Otherwise, the company has not supported ideological causes or policies (6).
Criteria:
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Risk Level:
Medium