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JBDI Holdings Limited.

JBDI.US | Manufacture of basic chemicals

JBDI Holdings Limited, formerly known as Jinan Benda Science and Technology Co., Ltd., is a holding company that primarily operates in China. The company is involved in the research, development, production, and sale of various chemical products, including water treatment agents, paper chemicals, an...Show More

Ethical Profile

Mixed.

JBDI Holdings Limited has received a mixed ethical rating. The company faced challenges with Nasdaq listing rules in 2024 and 2025 due to multiple instances of non-compliance regarding timely financial report filings, though it later regained compliance. Critics point to a lack of specific details on ethics programs. On the environmental front, JBDI's core business of reconditioning and trading industrial containers is fundamentally aligned with waste reduction and circular economy principles, extending product lifespans. The company is noted as an eco-friendly packaging solutions provider focused on recycling industrial drums and containers.

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 Tech0
-100100
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products0
-100100

Better Health for All

0

JBDI Holdings Ltd. is primarily involved in the reconditioning, revitalization, and recycling of industrial drums and containers, as well as wastewater treatment.

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The company's business is not related to healthcare products or services.
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Therefore, its products and services have no significant positive or negative health impact, and it generates no revenue from products with direct health impacts.
3
The company does not offer health-related products requiring accessibility considerations, nor does its business model involve serving vulnerable populations with health needs.
4
Its R&D and innovation are not focused on health-related outcomes, and it does not engage in health equity programs, healthcare workforce development, preventative health measures, or health education.
5
The company does not collect or manage health-related data, and its operations are not directly relevant to health crisis response or mental health outcomes.
6
It is not a pharmaceutical company, a food company, or a research organization, so KPIs related to those sectors are not applicable.
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While the company holds a Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) certificate and bizSAFE accreditation, these relate to workplace safety, which is explicitly excluded from the 'Better Health for All' value.
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Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

0

JBDI Holdings Limited is a holding company primarily engaged in the research, development, production, and sale of chemical products and the supply of reconditioned and new containers.

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The company's core business activities do not involve lending, insuring, moving, or storing money for consumers, nor does it offer financial services or products.
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Therefore, all Key Performance Indicators under the 'Fair Money & Economic Opportunity' value, which are designed to assess financial institutions, are not applicable to JBDI Holdings Limited.
3

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

0

No specific, company-level data for JBDI.US was found across any of the provided articles for the 'Fair Pay & Worker Respect' KPIs. The articles contained general industry statistics or information pertaining to other companies, but no concrete evidence directly applicable to JBDI.US's performance on 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.

1

Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

0

No specific, concrete evidence related to Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing for JBDI.US was found across the provided articles.

1
All articles indicated a lack of quantitative data or relevant information concerning the company's performance on fair trade certifications, audit frequency, forced/child labor incidents, supply chain traceability, remediation speed, ethical clause coverage, materials risk, or supplier diversity spend.
2

Honest & Fair Business

0

JBDI Holdings Limited received multiple notices from Nasdaq regarding non-compliance with listing rules. On December 12, 2024, and again on January 7, 2026, the company was notified for failing to maintain a minimum bid price of $1.00.

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It regained compliance for the bid price requirement by June 2, 2025.
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Additionally, JBDI received a deficiency notice on October 17, 2024, for failing to file its Form 20-F by the deadline, which it filed the next day, receiving a notice of compliance on October 21, 2024.
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On June 3, 2025, the company received another notice for failing to file its interim financial statements for the second quarter on Form 6-K, which it subsequently filed on June 5, 2025, leading to Nasdaq confirming full compliance with its listing rules on June 9, 2025.
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Kind to Animals

0

No specific, concrete data points or information relevant to animal welfare, cruelty-free practices, or ethical sourcing for JBDI Holdings Limited were found in the provided articles.

1
Therefore, no KPIs under the 'Kind to Animals' value can be scored.

No War, No Weapons

0

The provided articles focus exclusively on JBDI Holdings Limited's financial performance and compliance with Nasdaq listing requirements, such as minimum bid price

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and timely filing of financial statements.
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None of the articles contain any specific, concrete data or information pertaining to the company's involvement (or lack thereof) in arms manufacturing, military contracts, dual-use technologies, sales to sanctioned regimes, peacebuilding initiatives, or any other metrics relevant to the 'No War, No Weapons' ethical value. Therefore, no KPIs can be scored based on the evidence provided.

Planet-Friendly Business

0

The provided articles focus exclusively on JBDI Holdings Limited's financial performance, IPO details, share repurchase programs, and compliance with Nasdaq listing requirements. While the company's business is described as providing eco-friendly packaging solutions and environmental services like drum reconditioning, recycling, and wastewater management, these descriptions pertain to its service offerings rather than its own operational environmental performance.

1
No specific data or information is available regarding the company's carbon emissions, renewable energy use, water consumption, waste diversion rates, environmental certifications, climate targets, or any other metrics relevant to the Planet-Friendly Business value.
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Consequently, no KPIs can be scored based on the evidence provided.

Respect for Cultures & Communities

0

No specific data or information relevant to any of the KPIs for 'Respect for Cultures & Communities' was found in the provided articles.

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All articles were identified as placeholder content lacking substantive details about JBDI.US's operations or community engagement.
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Safe & Smart Tech

0

No evidence available to assess JBDI Holdings Limited on Safe & Smart Tech.

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

0

No evidence available to assess JBDI Holdings Limited on Zero Waste & Sustainable Products.

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