PAR Technology Corporation.
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PAR Technology Corporation is a global restaurant technology company and a leading provider of unified commerce solutions for enterprise restaurants. The company operates through two segments: PAR Technology and Punchh. The PAR Technology segment offers point-of-sale (POS) hardware and software, kit...Show More
Better Health for All
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The company's principal goods and services, primarily restaurant technology, have a neutral health impact. However, its acquisition of NotiSphere and merger with TrackCore have significantly improved medical product recall management, leading to a 95% reduction in time to receive and accept recall notices, an 80% reduction in response time to manufacturers, and a 90% reduction in false recall notices for over 400 million medical product units annually in the US.
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The company's products do not carry health risks requiring disclosure, nor does it engage in pharmaceutical patenting, food production, addiction-prone products, or clinical trials.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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PAR Technology Corporation is a global restaurant technology company that provides point-of-sale hardware and software, kitchen management systems, drive-thru communication systems, and a customer loyalty and engagement platform to businesses. The company's core operations do not involve offering lending, deposit, or other financial services to consumers. Therefore, the KPIs related to fair money and economic opportunity, which are designed to evaluate financial institutions' impact on financial inclusion and wealth building for marginalized populations, are not applicable to PAR Technology Corporation's business model. While some articles mention pricing or data, these refer to the company's business-to-business technology solutions or general data privacy practices, not consumer financial products.
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Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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PAR Technology Corporation's CEO median pay ratio was 224:1 in the 2024 fiscal year.
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This ratio is based on CEO Savneet Singh's compensation of $15,406,922 and a median employee compensation of $68,819.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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PAR Technology sourced touch screens from OFILM, a supplier implicated in using Uyghur forced labor.
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Reports suggest OFILM recruited over 3,000 individuals from Xinjiang starting in 2017
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, with an estimated 80,000 Uyghurs transferred to factories across China between 2017 and 2019.
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PAR Technology received 48 cartons of these touch screens in February 2020.
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Following these allegations, McDonald's, a customer of PAR Technology, requested PAR to discontinue purchases from OFILM and initiated an immediate investigation.
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PAR Technology also stated it would investigate immediately.
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The Associated Press was unable to confirm if OFILM products reached PAR's customers like McDonald's, Taco Bell, and Subway.
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PAR has a Supplier Code of Conduct
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and issues statements regarding the Australia Modern Slavery Act and California Transparency in Supply Chains Act.
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Honest & Fair Business
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The company self-reported import/export and sales documentation issues in China and Singapore to the SEC and DOJ.
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Both agencies subsequently declined FCPA enforcement action and criminal prosecution based on these self-reported issues.
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Kind to Animals
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PAR Technology Corporation, a restaurant technology company, is listed by CrueltyFreeInvesting.org with a "No Animal Exploitation" designation as of February 2026.
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This indicates that the company does not engage in activities such as animal testing, using animal-derived ingredients, or operating animal agriculture. Consequently, all animal welfare-related KPIs are not applicable to its business model.
No War, No Weapons
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PAR Technology Corporation has divested 100% of its defense segment, which included PAR Government Systems Corp. and Rome Research Corp.
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This divestment, reported on 2025-07-08, means the company no longer has defense or arms-related activities in its core business.
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Planet-Friendly Business
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PAR Technology Corporation has achieved a 50% reduction in packaging and shipping carbon emissions for its PAR Wave product, attributed to a collapsible frame design.
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The packaging for this product is also recyclable and biodegradable.
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Respect for Cultures & Communities
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PAR Technology Corporation has no reported cultural appropriation incidents.
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Given its business model as a restaurant technology company, Free, Prior, and Informed Consent (FPIC) processes are not applicable to its operations, and no specific cultural impact assessment protocol is mentioned as its operations do not inherently impact cultural contexts.
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The company demonstrates strong language inclusivity by making its Code of Conduct available in 11 languages, including English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Chinese, Ukranian, Hindi, and Serbian.
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Safe & Smart Tech
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PAR Technology Corporation demonstrates strong regulatory compliance, adhering to GDPR, CCPA, Colorado Privacy Act, Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, Nevada laws, and the UK Data Protection Act 2018.
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Its PAR POS and PAR Pay products are PCI SSF certified, with PAR POS being one of the first to achieve this modern standard.
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The company's 'PAR Systems' also holds Cyber Essentials Plus certification.
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For data minimization, the company's privacy policy states data is retained only as necessary based on purpose and legal requirements, and for PAR POS, unnecessary data is removed or anonymized daily.
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Users have standard controls over their data, including opt-out mechanisms and rights to access, rectification, deletion, and restriction of processing.
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PAR POS enforces multi-factor authentication.
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The company uses encryption for data transmission and storage, with PAR Pay specifically using Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE).
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There are no documented incidents of unauthorized data use, and the company uses a data loss prevention solution to prevent sensitive data exposure.
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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PAR Technology Corporation has implemented several waste reduction initiatives, including diverting over one million pounds of e-waste from landfills since 2016 through collection and deconstruction.
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The company also designed the PAR Wave product with a collapsible frame to reduce packaging waste and for easy repair using spare parts, which contributes to less overall waste.
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For customer waste education, PAR has organized over 60 community e-waste drives in the last two years.
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