cars


 

GRADE

COMPANY

Green

Sustainable

Awards

Membership

Ethics

Equality

Environment

Social Responsibility

Animals

Boycotts

Corporate Crime

 A

Toyota, Lexus, Scion (Toyota)

 

CK 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 – 100 Most Sustainable

 

BSR

COV – Top Ethical Score

 

FTSE4Good Index

 

ETS - World's Most Ethical

HRC – Equality Score 100/100

EPA – 2001, 2003 Green Power Award

 

CERES – Climate Change Score 65/100

 

UCS - 2007 #2 Best Enviro Automaker

CEP – 2.8 GPA

 

 

 

 A-

Honda, Acura

(Honda)

 

CK 2008 – 100 Most Sustainable

 

CERES

COV – Pos. Ethical Score

 

FTSE4Good Index

 

CERES – Climate Change Score 62/100

 

UCS - 2007 #1 Best Enviro Automaker

CEP – 2.2 GPA

 

 

 

 B

Subaru

 

 

 

 

 

HRC – Equality Score 100/100

 

 

 

 

 

 B-

Mazda

 

 

 

CERES

FTSE4Good Index

 

 

 

 

 

 

 C+

Volkswagen, Audi, Rolls-Royce (Volkswagen)

 

CK 2005 – 100 Most Sustainable

 

 

FTSE4Good Index

HRC – Equality Score 100/100

CERES – Climate Change Score 37/100

 

UCS - 2007 #4 Worst Enviro Automaker

 

 

 

 

 C+

Hyundai, Kia

(Hyundai-Kia)

 

 

 

CERES

 

 

UCS - 2007 #3 Best Enviro Automaker

 

 

 

MM – Top 100 Corporate Criminals (86)

 C+

Porsche

 

 

 

 

FTSE4Good Index

 

 

 

 

 

 

 C-

Nissan, Infiniti (Nissan)

 

 

 

 

FTSE4Good Index

COV – Pos. Ethical Score

 

HRC – Equality Score 50/100

CERES – Climate Change Score 33/100

 

UCS - 2007 #4 Best Enviro Automaker

CEP – 1.4 GPA

 

 

 

 C-

BMW, Mini

(BMW)

 

 

 

 

 

COV – Pos. Ethical Score

EPA – 2003 Green Power Award

 

CERES – Climate Change Score 35/100

 

UCS - 2000 Low Scoring Enviro Automaker

 

 

 

 

 C-

Isuzu

 

 

 

CERES

 

 

UCS - 2000 Worst Enviro Automaker

 

 

 

 

 D+

Mitsubishi

 

CK 2007, 2008 – 100 Most Sustainable

 

CERES

FTSE4Good Index

 

CERES – Climate Change Score 45/100

 

 

 

MM – Top 10 Worst (1992, 1996)

 

MM – Top 100 Corporate Criminals (76)

 D+

Suzuki

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Burma Campaign

 

 D

Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Mercedes

(Daimler- Chrysler)

 

 

CEP - Environment

GSP

 

COV – Pos. Ethical Score

 

HRC – Equality Score 100/100

CERES – Climate Change Score 43/100

 

UCS - 2007 #1 Worst Enviro Automaker

CPI - Spent $32 Million on Lobbying

 

CEP – 3.1 GPA

 

 

 

 D-

Ford, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lincoln, Mercury

(Ford)

 

CK 2005, 2006– 100 Most Sustainable

 

CERES – Sustainability Report Award

 

BSR, CERES, GSP

FTSE4Good Index

 

ETS - World's Most Ethical

COV – Pos. Ethical Score

 

HRC – Equality Score 100/100

CERES – Climate Change Score 58/100

 

UCS - 2007 #3 Worst Enviro Automaker

CPI - Spent $41 Million on Lobbying

 

CEP – 2.1 GPA

 

 

MM – Top 10 Worst (2000, 2005)

 F

Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Hummer, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn

(General Motors)

 

 

1996 Business Ethics Award

BSR, CERES, GSP

 

COV – Pos. Ethical Score

 

HRC – Equality Score 100/100

CERES – Climate Change Score 52/100

 

UCS - 2007 #2 Worst Enviro Automaker

CPI - Spent $48 Million on Lobbying & $10 Million on Campaign Contributions

 

CEP – 2.9 GPA

 

 

MM – Top 10 Worst (1988, 1992, 1994, 1998)

 

    GRADE: Major Grade

    COMPANY: Company Brand (Parent Company in Parentheses)

    GREEN: Designation for Green Businesses

    SUSTAINBLE: Tracks Data Regarding Sustainability of Business Practices

    AWARDS: Awards for Social & Environmental Responsibility

    MEMBERSHIP: Membership in Socially Responsible Business Organizations

    ETHICS: Overall Measures of Ethical Behavior

    EQUALITY: Equal Treatment of GLBT Employees & Consumers

    ENVIRONMENT: Tracks Data Regarding Environmental Impacts of Products

    SOC. RESP.: Overall Social & Environmental Responsibility Data

    ANIMAL TESTING: Companies Engaged in Unnecessary Animal Testing

    BOYCOTTS: Current National & International Boycotts Against the Company

    CORPORATE CRIME: Data Tracking Corporate Crime & Irresponsibility

    CK: Corporate Knights

    WEC: World Environment Center

    BSR: Business for Social Responsibility

    CEP: Center for Economic Priorities

    GSP: Global Sullivan Principles

    CAM: Co-op America

    CCC: Clean Computer Campaign [SVTC]

    BE: Business Ethics

    SVN: Social Venture Network

    COV: Covalence Ethical Quotation System

    FTSE4Good: UK Based FTSE Index

    HRC: Human Rights Campaign

    MM: Multinational Monitor

    EPA: US Environmental Protection Agency

    CI: The Cornucopia Institute

    ETS: Ethiscore

    UCS: Unions of Concerned Scientists

    CPI: Center for Public Integrity