Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc..
ARTW.US | Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells agricultural equipment. The company offers grinder mixers, manure spreaders, bale processors, sugar beet harvesters, potato harvesters, forage boxes, grain drills, and other specialized farm machinery. Art's-Way primarily serves farm...Show More
Better Health for All
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The provided articles primarily discuss Art's-Way Scientific, a subsidiary of Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc., which manufactures modular biomedical research facilities and animal housing units.
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While these facilities support animal research,
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the articles do not provide specific, concrete evidence regarding the direct net health effect of the parent company's principal goods or services (agricultural equipment) on human health. Furthermore, the information about cost savings in construction for the subsidiary's facilities
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does not directly relate to the affordability of health products as defined by the 'price_accessibility' KPI. Consequently, no KPIs under the 'Better Health for All' value can be scored based on the available information, as the evidence either pertains to a subsidiary without company-wide scope or does not align with the specific definitions of the KPIs.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells agricultural equipment. The company's core business does not involve offering lending, deposit, or other financial services to consumers. The 'Fair Money & Economic Opportunity' value is designed to assess financial institutions. While Article 2 mentions 'Member FDIC', 'Equal Housing Lender', and 'Preferred SBA Lender' in the context of financing, this refers to third-party financing options for its products, not the company itself operating as a financial institution.
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Article 3 notes a $500,000 grant for manufacturing improvements with a 25% company match, which is reinvestment in manufacturing operations, not community finance.
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Consequently, there is no evidence to score any of the KPIs related to financial products, services, customer financial data, or financial inclusion initiatives.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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No specific, quantitative data points were found across the provided articles for any of the KPIs related to Fair Pay & Worker Respect. While some articles mention general policies or qualitative statements about employee relations, they do not provide the precise numerical evidence required by the rubric for living wage coverage, CEO-median pay ratio, collective bargaining share, safety incident rate, pay equity ratio, worker engagement score, turnover rate, labor violation incidents, insecure contract share, or health insurance coverage.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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The provided articles do not contain any quantitative data or specific details regarding Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc.'s fair trade or ethical sourcing practices.
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Information on supplier certifications, audit frequencies, forced or child labor incidents, supply chain traceability, remediation speed, ethical clause coverage in supplier contracts, materials risk index, or supplier diversity spend is not available.
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The Corporate Code of Ethics outlines internal ethical conduct for employees, officers, and directors but does not address supply chain or sourcing metrics.
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Honest & Fair Business
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No evidence available to assess Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. on Honest & Fair Business.
Kind to Animals
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No evidence was found in the provided articles to assess Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. against any of the 'Kind to Animals' KPIs. The articles describe the company's agricultural equipment
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, modular vivariums
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, and hog care buildings
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, but do not contain specific data regarding cruelty-free certifications, animal testing practices, humane certifications for operations, wildlife conservation efforts, use of animal-derived ingredients, supplier audits for welfare, cage-free sourcing, animal testing policies or volume, R&D investment in animal-free alternatives, animal agriculture ethics, or public policy engagement related to animal welfare.
No War, No Weapons
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Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. primarily manufactures agricultural equipment and has no reported revenue from arms or defense contracts.
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For the period of January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, the company could not reasonably determine that the Conflict Minerals in its Covered Products do not come from a Covered Country, nor could it make a reasonable determination as to the location of origin of these minerals.
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An independent private sector audit of its conflict minerals report has not been conducted.
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The company reviews supplier responses and follows up to request smelter or refiner information, but does not publish results of these reviews.
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Planet-Friendly Business
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The company reported 100% environmental compliance across its facilities in 2023, with zero violations for EPA manufacturing regulations, waste management, and emissions control.
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This indicates zero violations, aligning with a score of -50. The company has stated Scope 1 and 2 emissions reduction targets (10% by 2025 for Scope 1, 20% by 2025 for Scope 2), but these are not explicitly stated as SBTi-validated, leading to a score of -90.
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Respect for Cultures & Communities
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No evidence available to assess Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. on Respect for Cultures & Communities.
Safe & Smart Tech
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Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. reported no material cybersecurity threats or incidents as of February 18, 2025, covering the past three years.
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The company requires employees with access to information systems to undertake annual data protection and cybersecurity training and conducts random internal phishing campaigns.
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It uses technology and systems for encryption and authentication.
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The company conducts regular application security assessments, including automated scans and manual reviews, to identify vulnerabilities within its IT infrastructure.
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The company's privacy policy, last updated October 21, 2020, states it will disclose Personal Information where required by law or subpoena.
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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The company has no regulatory actions, violations, fines, or compliance issues mentioned in the provided articles.
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This indicates no waste disposal violations.