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Smart Digital Group Limited.

SDM.US | Manufacture of batteries and accumulators

Smart Digital Group Limited, formerly known as CBAK Energy Technology, Inc., is a company primarily engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of high-power lithium batteries. These batteries are used in a variety of applications, including electric vehicles (EVs), light electric ve...Show More

Ethical Profile

Mixed.

Not enough information to create an ethical profile.

Value Scores

Better Health for All0
-100100
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity0
-100100
Fair Pay & Worker Respect-30
-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

Smart Digital Group Limited (SDM) is described in the articles as a digital marketing services company that also plans to invest in cryptocurrency.

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Its core business activities, digital marketing and cryptocurrency investment, have no significant positive or negative health impact. The company does not generate revenue from products with direct health impacts, nor do its products have direct safety implications for physical or mental health. There is no evidence of health-related products or services, or R&D specifically aimed at improving health outcomes. The company's operations do not generate significant health externalities, either positive or negative. While the company faces general data privacy hurdles,
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this is not specifically related to health data. The articles do not provide any information regarding health equity programs, healthcare workforce support, preventative health measures, global health crisis response, mental health initiatives, or healthcare education. The company is not a pharmaceutical, food, or research organization, and its products do not have addiction potential, making several KPIs not applicable.

Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

0

No evidence available to assess Smart Digital Group Limited on Fair Money & Economic Opportunity.

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

-30

Smart Digital Group receives mixed reviews regarding fair pay and worker respect. While the company's business model is neutral to supportive of fair labor practices, employee reviews indicate concerns. Indeed.com reviews show an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, with pay and benefits scoring only 3.2 out of 5

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. Multiple reviews cite "low pay" and "no overtime" as significant issues
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. Management is also criticized for not addressing concerns effectively, and a lack of workplace security is noted
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. Given these concerns raised by employees, the company demonstrates partial misalignment with fair pay and worker respect.
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The absence of specific metrics such as living wage coverage, pay equity ratio, and health insurance coverage limits a more comprehensive assessment.
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Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

0

No specific, concrete data points regarding SDM.US's fair trade and ethical sourcing practices, supply chain audits, forced/child labor incidents, traceability, remediation speed, ethical clause coverage, materials risk, or supplier diversity spend were found in the provided articles. The articles are either inaccessible

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or provide general information about fair trade organizations and supply chain management platforms without mentioning SDM.US.

Honest & Fair Business

0

No specific, concrete data points were found in the provided articles to assess SDM.US against any of the 'Honest & Fair Business' KPIs.

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All articles explicitly state that their content is insufficient to extract relevant data, indicating a complete absence of evidence for scoring.
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Kind to Animals

0

No evidence available to assess Smart Digital Group Limited on Kind to Animals.

No War, No Weapons

0

No specific, concrete evidence regarding SDM.US's association with arms manufacturing, military contracts, or conflict facilitation was found across the provided articles. The articles discuss contracts and AI projects related to other companies (Oura, Palantir, ECS, etc.) and general trends in defense spending, but do not provide any data points directly attributable to Smart Digital Group Limited (SDM.US) for any of the 'No War, No Weapons' KPIs.

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Therefore, all KPIs are omitted due to lack of evidence.

Planet-Friendly Business

0

No evidence available to assess Smart Digital Group Limited on Planet-Friendly Business.

Respect for Cultures & Communities

0

The provided articles, which include academic papers, cryptocurrency exchange data, job postings, and IPO filings for Smart Digital Group Limited (SDM.US), do not contain specific, quantifiable evidence regarding the company's performance on any of the 'Respect for Cultures & Communities' KPIs. The academic articles discuss general concepts of cultural preservation and community engagement but are not about SDM.US.

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The cryptocurrency articles refer to a different entity or product.
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The SEC filing and IPO news focus on financial and corporate structure details.
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Therefore, no KPIs can be scored based on the available evidence.

Safe & Smart Tech

0

No evidence available to assess Smart Digital Group Limited on Safe & Smart Tech.

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

0

The provided articles do not contain any specific, quantitative, or qualitative evidence regarding SDM.US's performance on waste reduction, product recyclability, packaging sustainability, or any other metrics related to the Zero Waste & Sustainable Products value. The articles either discuss general concepts of circular economy, provide information about a third-party recycling service (TerraCycle) without linking it to SDM.US's specific performance, or were inaccessible.

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