Wabash National Corporation.
WNC.US | Manufacture of bodies (coachwork), for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers
Wabash National Corporation is a diversified industrial manufacturer and North America's leading producer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems. The company specializes in the design, engineering, and production of a wide range of semi-trailers, including dry van, refrigerated, platform...Show More
Better Health for All
0
No evidence was found in the provided articles to assess Wabash National Corporation against the 'Better Health for All' ethical value. The articles detail regulatory violations and penalties primarily related to workplace safety, environmental issues, and labor relations, which are explicitly excluded from this value's scope. While a motor vehicle safety violation is mentioned, the articles do not provide specific data on user harm, injury rates, or adverse events that would allow for scoring against the 'safety_record' KPI. The company's core business as an industrial manufacturer of trailers and tanks does not directly align with the health-focused aspects of this value, and no information on health-related products, services, or initiatives was provided.
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity
0
Wabash National Corporation is a manufacturer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems, not a financial institution. As such, the company does not offer lending or deposit services to consumers, nor does it provide consumer credit products or manage customer finance data. Consequently, all KPIs related to financial services, such as underserved client share, pricing fairness, exploitative fee exposure, inclusion initiatives (related to loan/insurance books), data accessibility (for customer finance data), fair lending compliance, wealth building outcomes (for customers), financial literacy initiatives (for customers), debt burden ratio, geographic inclusion (for financial access points), and product simplicity (for financial products), are scored as 0 because they are not applicable to the company's core business model. While Wabash engages in corporate philanthropy, employee benefits, and diversity in hiring, these activities do not align with the specific definitions of financial inclusion or economic opportunity for marginalized populations through financial products or services as outlined in the rubric.
Fair Pay & Worker Respect
-10
The CEO to median employee pay ratio for the 2024 fiscal year was 120:1.
1
In the past three years (2022-2024), the company had one substantiated labor-law violation, specifically a workplace safety or health violation in 2022, which resulted in a $22,770 penalty.
2
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing
0
No evidence available to assess Wabash National Corporation on Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing.
Honest & Fair Business
0
No specific, concrete data points relevant to the Honest & Fair Business ethical value were found in the provided articles for Wabash National Corporation (WNC.US). The articles indicate the presence of governance documents
1
and SEC filing access
2
but do not contain quantitative data on regulatory fines, transparency index scores, whistleblower policy details, financial restatements, audit coverage, ESG controversies, complaint resolution times, board independence, anti-corruption policy specifics, or third-party verification of ethical claims.
Kind to Animals
0
Wabash National Corporation is an industrial manufacturer of semi-trailers, truck bodies, and liquid transportation systems. Its core business operations do not involve animal testing, animal-derived ingredients, animal husbandry, or the sourcing of animal products like eggs, meat, or dairy. Therefore, the majority of animal welfare KPIs are not applicable to the company's business model. The provided annual report explicitly notes a 'Lack of specific data on Kind to Animals initiatives or metrics related to WNC's operations'.
1
No War, No Weapons
-40
Wabash National Corporation's 2020 Form SD Specialized Disclosure Report for its 2019 conflict minerals compliance efforts indicates that 98% of the 199 identified potential smelters and refiners in its supply chain are on the Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI) Conformant Smelters and Refiners list.
1
However, approximately 29.4% of the company's direct material spend (49% of 60% of surveyed direct material spend) was from suppliers reporting no 3TG.
2
The report also notes that 44% of responding suppliers (from 60% of surveyed direct material spend) reported using 3TG from the Democratic Republic of Congo or adjoining countries, and suppliers often couldn't determine if 3TG was in the products they sold to Wabash.
3
Furthermore, no independent third-party audit of the supply chain was conducted.
4
The company intends to improve due diligence by including conflict mineral flow-down requirements in new supplier contracts, revisiting the scope of suppliers annually, and engaging suppliers in training and reviews.
5
Planet-Friendly Business
-60
Wabash National Corporation reported Scope 1 emissions of 72,000 metric tons CO₂e and Scope 2 emissions of 64,000 metric tons CO₂e in 2019.
1
The company has a 30% emissions reduction target by 2030.
2
In 2019, 0.24% of its operational energy was sourced from renewables.
3
DuraPlate panels contain 15-30% post-consumer resin.
4
The company reported no environmental compliance violations.
5
Respect for Cultures & Communities
0
No specific, concrete data points were found in the provided articles to assess Wabash National Corporation against the 'Respect for Cultures & Communities' ethical value. The articles primarily cover financial performance, legal proceedings, and general employee demographics, without addressing community engagement, cultural impact, or related initiatives.
Safe & Smart Tech
0
No specific, concrete data points were provided in the articles regarding Wabash National Corporation's performance across any of the 'Safe & Smart Tech' KPIs. The articles did not contain information on data breaches, AI ethics, cybersecurity investment, privacy certifications, security training, encryption, AI audits, algorithmic transparency, unauthorized data use, user data control, authentication security, vulnerability management, bug bounty programs, privacy by design, security testing, data minimization, regulatory compliance, algorithmic harm remediation, or digital rights advocacy for WNC.US.
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products
-30
Wabash National Corporation reported no regulatory actions, violations, fines, or compliance issues related to waste disposal for its 2019 operations.
1
The company implemented waste reduction through recycling programs, which resulted in saving 23,000 trees
2
, 73,000 metric tons of GHG emissions
3
, and 152 million kilowatt-hours of electricity in 2019
4
. However, the company's 2019 report does not provide specific company-wide waste diversion rates, packaging sustainability metrics, or recycled content percentages beyond data for a specific DuraPlate panel. No formal waste reduction targets were stated.