MDU Resources Group Inc..
MDU.US | Electric power generation, transmission and distribution
MDU Resources Group, Inc. is a diversified natural resource company. It operates through several segments: Electric, Natural Gas Pipeline, Construction Services, Construction Materials and Contracting, and Other. The Electric segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity. The Natural Gas...Show More
Better Health for All
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MDU Resources Group Inc. operates in natural resources and construction, not directly in the health sector. Consequently, its core products and services have no significant positive or negative health impact, and it does not generate revenue from products with direct health impacts. The company does not offer health-related products or services, engage in health-focused R&D, collect health data, or conduct clinical trials. Its operations are not directly relevant to healthcare workforce development, preventative health, mental health outcomes, or global health crisis response. While the company's foundation provides general grants to charities and education, there is no specific evidence linking these to health equity or public health education initiatives.
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Information regarding environmental performance and workplace safety violations is explicitly excluded from this ethical value, as per the rubric's definition. No specific data on the frequency or severity of user harm from its utility or pipeline operations was provided.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
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No evidence available to assess MDU Resources Group Inc. on Fair Money & Economic Opportunity.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
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No evidence available to assess MDU Resources Group Inc. on Fair Pay & Worker Respect.
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
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No evidence available to assess MDU Resources Group Inc. on Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing.
Honest & Fair Business
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The company has an ethics hotline available for confidential reporting of accounting, legal, ethical, human resources, and safety issues
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. A 'Leading with Integrity Policy' was updated on May 14, 2025, addressing conflicts of interest, gifts, AI, regulatory compliance, and workplace opportunities
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. A Vendor Code of Conduct also exists
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. No specific, quantifiable data points were provided regarding regulatory fines, transparency index scores, financial restatements, audit coverage, ESG controversy scores, complaint resolution times, the percentage of conflict-free board members, or the extent of third-party verification of ethical claims.
Kind to Animals
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MDU Resources Group Inc. operates in natural resources and construction, a sector not typically involved in animal testing, animal agriculture, or the production of animal-derived products, rendering many animal welfare KPIs not applicable. A subsidiary's solar project received US Fish and Wildlife Service approval regarding an endangered Desert Tortoise, demonstrating regulatory compliance.
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MDU also supports animal rescue and established an ECO Fund for environmental education and stewardship, but no measurable data on biodiversity impact or policy advocacy is provided.
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No War, No Weapons
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No evidence available to assess MDU Resources Group Inc. on No War, No Weapons.
Planet-Friendly Business
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No evidence available to assess MDU Resources Group Inc. on Planet-Friendly Business.
Respect for Cultures & Communities
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No evidence available to assess MDU Resources Group Inc. on Respect for Cultures & Communities.
Safe & Smart Tech
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No evidence available to assess MDU Resources Group Inc. on Safe & Smart Tech.
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
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The company has no reported regulatory actions, violations, fines, or compliance issues related to waste management or sustainable products.
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