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- ( > 60% points available is an Area of Excellence )
2010 Rating: 94.8
| Rating Details | Points Earned |
% Points Available |
|---|---|---|
| Accountability | 5 | 50 % |
| Governance | 4 | 67 % |
| Transparency | 1 | 25 % |
| Employees Area of Excellence* | 31.7 | 70 % |
| Compensation & Benefits | 26.7 | 67 % |
| Employee Ownership | n/a | n/a |
| Work Environment | 5 | 100 % |
| Consumers | 8.8 | 25 % |
| Benefit Products or Services | 8.8 | 25 % |
| Community | 34.5 | 43 % |
| Suppliers | 6 | 60 % |
| Local | 4 | 20 % |
| Diversity | 1.2 | 7 % |
| Beneficial Business Model | 15 | |
| Charity / Services | 8.3 | 49 % |
| Environment Area of Excellence* | 14.8 | 74 % |
| Facilities | 8.1 | 67 % |
| Energy Usage | 6.7 | 84 % |
| Supply Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Manufacturing | n/a | n/a |
| Total | 94.8 |
2008 Rating: 88.5
| Rating Details | Points Earned |
% Points Available |
|---|---|---|
| Accountability | 7.4 | 56 % |
| Governance / Accountability | 5.9 | 67 % |
| Transparency / Reporting | 1.5 | 33 % |
| Fair Trade / Supplier Code of Conduct | n/a | n/a |
| Employees Area of Excellence* | 31.5 | 94 % |
| Compensation & Benefits | 25.3 | 95 % |
| Employee Ownership | n/a | n/a |
| Work Environment | 6.1 | 92 % |
| Consumers | 6 | 9 % |
| Beneficial Products / Services | 3.3 | 13 % |
| Beneficial Method of Production / Impact | 2.7 | 10 % |
| Serving those in Need | 0 | 0 % |
| Community | 31.9 | 43 % |
| Local | 14.6 | 73 % |
| Diversity / Broad Ownership | 8 | 60 % |
| Charity / Direct Service | 9.3 | 23 % |
| Environment Area of Excellence* | 11.7 | 87 % |
| Corporate Offices | 11.7 | 87 % |
| Transportation / Distribution | n/a | n/a |
| Manufacturing Facilities | n/a | n/a |
| Total | 88.5 |
National Foundry Products
Founding B Corporation
Certified: December 2007
- Date Founded: June 1967
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Sector: Service/Retail
- Industry: Other
- Products/Services: Cast and Forged Products
- Corporate Structure: C Corporation
- Ownership:
- Website: http://www.national-foundry.com
Highlights:
Employees: Living wage paid to all employees; >80% of health insurance costs covered for employees and their families; Part time employees qualify for healthcare benefits; 100% of employees participate in bonus plan
Environment: >25% renewable energy; >5% of carbon footprint offset through purchase of carbon credits; >50% of office supplies from recycled/sustainable materials
Community: Offers employees paid time off to volunteer; >41% of employees from low-income communities