Tempur Sealy International Inc..
TPX.US | Manufacture of furniture
Tempur Sealy International Inc. is a global manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of bedding products. The company operates through two segments: North America and International. They primarily offer mattresses, foundations, adjustable bases, pillows, and other sleep and relaxation products. Their...Show More
Better Health for All
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The company's principal goods, bedding products, are focused on sleep optimization and improvement.
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Specific products like Tempur-Breeze are designed for hot sleepers, and Tempur-Ergo Smart Bases with Sleeptracker-AI aim for sleep improvement, contributing to better physical and mental health outcomes.
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The company's core product portfolio, consisting of mattresses, foundations, adjustable bases, and pillows, is dedicated to sleep and relaxation, indicating that a strong majority of its offerings provide significant health benefits. There is no evidence to suggest that the company's products have significant negative health impacts.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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Tempur Sealy International Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of bedding products, not a financial institution. The ethical value 'Fair Money & Economic Opportunity' and its associated KPIs are designed to assess companies involved in lending, insuring, moving, or storing money. As Tempur Sealy does not offer financial services or products, all relevant KPIs are not applicable to its core business model. There is no evidence of the company engaging in activities related to financial inclusion, lending, or banking services.
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Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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The company's CEO-to-median-employee pay ratio is 261:1.
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Employee satisfaction is rated at 3.04 out of 5 stars.
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There are no mentions of regulatory actions, violations, fines, or compliance issues related to labor law or human rights.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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The company undertakes annual due diligence to ensure that none of its products include conflict minerals (tin, gold, tungsten, tantalum, cobalt) from covered areas, and that none of its materials imported into the U.S. are produced by forced labor from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
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It also conducts annual due diligence to ensure only legally harvested timber is used in its products in the European Union.
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Furthermore, suppliers providing lumber for flat foundation bases at its manufacturing facilities worldwide are Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) or Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified.
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Honest & Fair Business
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The company has a formal 24/7 whistle-blower reporting system, the Ethics Line, where reports are kept confidential and anonymous
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. However, there is no evidence provided regarding independent investigation processes for these reports.
Kind to Animals
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No specific, scorable evidence was found in the provided articles for any of the 'Kind to Animals' KPIs. Information regarding animal testing, cruelty-free certifications, humane operations, ethical input substitution, animal agriculture ethics, or specific wildlife conservation impacts with measurable biodiversity metrics was not available or did not meet the quantitative thresholds of the rubric. General statements about supplier screening lacked the necessary specificity to be scored against animal welfare criteria.
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No War, No Weapons
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The company ensures 100% of its products meet standards for conflict minerals, undertaking annual due diligence for materials like tin, gold, tungsten, tantalum, and cobalt.
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It conducts annual human-rights due diligence for conflict minerals and forced labor in high-risk areas such as the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China.
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As a bedding manufacturer, the company has no revenue from arms or defense contracts, no dual-use technology, no defense-related lobbying, and no involvement in intelligence or surveillance activities.
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It is not subject to the Arms Trade Treaty and has no defense assets to divest.
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Planet-Friendly Business
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The company achieved zero waste to landfill at its Canadian, Mexican, US, and European manufacturing operations.
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Additionally, 75% of its corporate offices and R&D labs achieved zero waste to landfill status, with a goal of 100% by 2025.
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Tempur Sealy has set a carbon neutrality target for 2040.
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The company's ESG reporting is aligned with TCFD recommendations, identifying climate risks such as supply chain disruption and natural disasters, and opportunities including lower-emission energy sources and resource efficiency.
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Respect for Cultures & Communities
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No specific, concrete data points were found in the provided articles to assess Tempur Sealy International Inc. against the 'Respect for Cultures & Communities' ethical value. The articles discuss general charitable giving
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, environmental performance
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, and internal human rights policies
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, but do not provide evidence related to formal partnerships with indigenous or local community groups, cultural appropriation incidents, cultural impact assessment protocols, local employment ratios, community-specific grievance mechanisms, cultural preservation investments, indigenous supplier engagement, or other metrics defined under this value.
Safe & Smart Tech
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The company states it maintains compliance with applicable legal and third-party data protection and data privacy requirements, and bases its cybersecurity program on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework.
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Following a cybersecurity incident on July 23, 2023,
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the company disclosed the attack in an SEC filing (Form 8-K)
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and is investigating potential data compromise, with plans to notify regulators if data was leaked.
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No specific regulatory violations or fines have been mentioned.
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Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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Tempur Sealy International Inc. has achieved and maintained a waste diversion rate of over 90% for process by-products, packaging, and other materials from its US, European, Canadian, and Mexican manufacturing operations.
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The company aims to achieve 100% zero landfill waste for its U.S. and European manufacturing operations by the end of 2022.
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Additionally, it targets 100% zero waste to landfill for its corporate offices and R&D labs by 2025, having already reached 75% for these facilities.
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No waste disposal violations or compliance issues have been mentioned in the provided articles.