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MOBOTIX AG.

MBQ.XETRA | Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipment

MOBOTIX AG is a German manufacturer of video surveillance systems. The company develops, manufactures, and sells intelligent IP video systems known for their high resolution, decentralized architecture, and low bandwidth requirements. Their product portfolio includes cameras, video management softwa...Show More

Ethical Profile

Mixed.

MOBOTIX AG receives a mixed ethical rating. The company strongly emphasizes cybersecurity for its video surveillance systems, achieving SySS certifications for platforms like MOBOTIX ONE and MOBOTIX 7. Its products are GDPR and HIPAA compliant, featuring end-to-end encryption and dynamic pixelation for user data control. However, a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-34873) was allegedly disclosed. In healthcare, MOBOTIX solutions support preventative measures like mask detection and social distancing, aiming to reduce staff strain. Transparency is limited in areas such as fair pay, ethical sourcing practices for electronic components, and detailed environmental impact reporting.

Value Scores

Better Health for All0
-100100
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity0
-100100
Fair Pay & Worker Respect0
-100100
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing0
-100100
Honest & Fair Business0
-100100
Kind to Animals0
-100100
No War, No Weapons0
-100100
Planet-Friendly Business0
-100100
Respect for Cultures & Communities0
-100100
Safe & Smart Tech10
-100100
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products-30
-100100

Better Health for All

0

MOBOTIX AG's video surveillance systems demonstrate excellent healthcare data responsibility through privacy functions, access authorizations, cybersecurity certifications, and compliance with HIPAA and GDPR.

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The company's products also provide significant support to the healthcare workforce by reducing staff strain and burnout, improving efficiency through automated monitoring, and preventing alarm fatigue.
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The company's core products do not have inherent negative health outcomes, health risks requiring disclosure, addiction potential, or significant health externalities. As a video surveillance manufacturer, the company is not involved in pharmaceutical patents, food production, or clinical trials, and its business activities do not substantially affect mental health outcomes.

Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

0

MOBOTIX AG is a German manufacturer of video surveillance systems. The provided articles detail its financial performance

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, general terms and conditions for the sale of its products
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,
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, and a penalty related to price agreements for these products
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. The ethical value 'Fair Money & Economic Opportunity' specifically assesses financial institutions and activities related to lending, insuring, moving, or storing money for consumers. As MOBOTIX AG's core business is manufacturing and selling video surveillance systems, it does not engage in financial services or offer consumer credit products. Therefore, all KPIs under this value are scored 0, indicating they are not applicable to the company's business model.

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

0

No specific, concrete data points related to 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 for MOBOTIX AG were found in the provided articles. The articles primarily detail financial performance

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, regulatory penalties from a competition authority
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, stockholder proceedings
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, and product certifications
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, none of which directly address the defined KPIs for Fair Pay & Worker Respect.

Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

0

No evidence available to assess MOBOTIX AG on Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing.

Honest & Fair Business

0

The provided articles for MOBOTIX AG ( and ) do not contain information relevant to the specified KPIs for Honest & Fair Business.

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pertains to a different company, IPS Securex Holdings Limited, and is therefore not applicable to this assessment.
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, covering the period October 2023 to September 2024, explicitly states 'No data on regulatory fines,'
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'No data on transparency index,'
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'No data on whistleblower policy,'
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'No data on financial restatements,'
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'No data on audit coverage,'
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'No data on ESG controversy index,'
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'No data on complaint resolution time,'
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'No data on board conflict-free percentage,'
10
'No data on anti-corruption policy,'
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and 'No data on third-party verification.'
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It also notes 'No regulatory actions, violations, fines, or compliance issues mentioned.'
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, covering 2017-2018, is outside the relevant timeframe for most KPIs and does not provide the required ethical governance data.

Kind to Animals

0

No specific, concrete data points related to animal welfare, animal testing, ethical sourcing, or measurable wildlife conservation impact were found in the provided articles for MOBOTIX AG. While some general environmental initiatives like creating flowering areas and installing bee boxes were mentioned, no measurable biodiversity impact or species recovery metrics were provided to score the 'wildlife_conservation_impact' KPI. Similarly, R&D costs were disclosed, but no percentage was allocated specifically to animal-free technologies or alternatives. Therefore, no KPIs can be scored based on the available evidence.

No War, No Weapons

0

MOBOTIX AG's core business focuses on intelligent IP video systems for civilian applications such as industrial manufacturing, retail, logistics, and healthcare.

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The company has contractual clauses with customers prohibiting the use of its products in armaments, nuclear technology, weapons technology, chemical or biological weapons, missiles, drones, microprocessors for military purposes, or terrorist activities.
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This includes products utilizing artificial intelligence and deep learning modules.
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End-use statements for specific products, like thermal products, explicitly certify they will not be used for military purposes.
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In March 2022, MOBOTIX decided to stop all business transactions with Russia.
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Furthermore, customer contracts include robust export control regulations to prevent supply to entities and persons on various sanctions lists, including US Denied Persons List, US Warning List, US Entity List, US Specially Designated Nationals List, EU terrorist list, and other relevant negative lists.
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The company has no exposure to weapons in its core business.
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Planet-Friendly Business

0

No evidence available to assess MOBOTIX AG on Planet-Friendly Business.

Respect for Cultures & Communities

0

No evidence was found in the provided articles regarding MOBOTIX AG's engagement with local or indigenous communities, cultural impact assessments, cultural preservation efforts, local employment or procurement, or any related community-focused initiatives. The articles primarily detail the company's environmental sustainability efforts and product technical specifications.

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Safe & Smart Tech

10

MOBOTIX has no documented data breaches. The company demonstrates a strong commitment to cybersecurity and regulatory compliance, holding multiple SySS certifications for cyber security compliance and penetration tests, including three new ones in May 2025 for its ONE, 7, and c71 NurseAssist platforms

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, in addition to certifications from 2019, 2020, and 2021
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. It also holds CNPP certification for video surveillance cameras
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. MOBOTIX states 100% compliance with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for all products and systems
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, and claims compliance with GDPR, BDSG, and CCPA
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. The company conducts regular penetration tests by SySS GmbH and CNPP, covering its cameras and solutions
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. It also disclosed a remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2023-34873, CVSS 8.8)
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and provided firmware updates for remediation
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. Users are provided with GDPR rights including rectification, erasure, data portability, and objection
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. The company also offers dynamic pixelation and anonymization of people in images
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, and allows for the creation of user groups with limited rights
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.

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

-30

MOBOTIX cameras demonstrate strong product durability with a Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) exceeding 9 years, a performance described as leading in the market.

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The company integrates circular design principles into some product lines, such as the M73 and S74 camera models, which feature a modular design allowing for adaptability and software updates without requiring full product replacement.
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Additionally, a sustainability initiatives report from February 2023 indicates no mentioned regulatory actions, violations, fines, or compliance issues related to waste disposal.
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