Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
CSWH grade, method v1.1, based on the records listed
Grade D, 54 out of 100
Method v1.1, as of Oct 28, 2026. How we grade.
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Categories
| Category | Grade | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Economic systems, wealth and labor | Grade B, 82 out of 100 | 6 indicators with data · 6 of 6 causes graded |
| Healthcare, education and social welfare | Grade A, 100 out of 100 | 1 indicators with data · 2 of 4 causes graded |
| Race, identity and social justice | Grade A, 100 out of 100 | 2 indicators with data · 5 of 6 causes graded |
| Immigration and border policy | Grade F, 0 out of 100 | 1 indicators with data · 3 of 3 causes graded |
| Criminal justice, policing and public safety | Grade D, 50 out of 100 | 1 indicators with data · 1 of 1 causes graded |
| Climate, energy and environmental policy | Grade A, 89 out of 100 | 4 indicators with data · 4 of 4 causes graded |
| Foreign policy, military and international affairs | Grade A, 100 out of 100 | 1 indicators with data · 2 of 2 causes graded |
| Political institutions and democratic restructuring | No grade | Not graded: no public record links companies to these causes |
| Radical structural and revolutionary positions | Grade A, 100 out of 100 | 1 indicators with data · 1 of 1 causes graded |
Economic systems, wealth and labor Grade B, 82 out of 100
Causes
- Democratic socialism — Not graded: no company record measures this. Employee-ownership plans in Form 5500 data are a possible later addition and were not checked
- Wealth redistribution Grade D, 51 out of 100 (Effective income-tax rate)
- Wealth taxes Grade D, 51 out of 100 (Effective income-tax rate)
- Public ownership of industries — Not graded: no company record measures this. Employee-ownership plans in Form 5500 data are a possible later addition and were not checked
- Stronger labor unions Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Union-rights findings)
- Living minimum wage Grade B, 79 out of 100 (Median employee pay, Wage theft found)
- Guaranteed employment — Not graded: no company record measures this. Employee-ownership plans in Form 5500 data are a possible later addition and were not checked
- Shorter workweek Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Overtime back wages found)
- Worker ownership — Not graded: no company record measures this. Employee-ownership plans in Form 5500 data are a possible later addition and were not checked
- Anti-corporate concentration Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Antitrust and consumer-protection actions)
- Corporate responsibility — Not graded yet: this cause was added after method v1.0; which company indicators count for it is a method v1.1 decision
Indicators
Effective income-tax rate C-ECO-1 Grade D, 51 out of 100
Income-tax expense $1,548,000,000 / pre-tax income $14,557,000,000 = 10.6% (FY2018-FY2020, 3 years)
Effective income-tax rate: 3 records from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, from 2018 to 2020.
See the records (3)
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2020 | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | Form 10-K, fiscal year ended 2020-12-31: income-tax expense (benefit) $850,000,000; income before income taxes $7,225,000,000 (XBRL) | $850,000,000 | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | matched by SEC CIK | Report an error |
| Dec 31, 2019 | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | Form 10-K, fiscal year ended 2019-12-31: income-tax expense (benefit) $374,000,000; income before income taxes $4,070,000,000 (XBRL) | $374,000,000 | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | matched by SEC CIK | Report an error |
| Dec 31, 2018 | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | Form 10-K, fiscal year ended 2018-12-31: income-tax expense (benefit) $324,000,000; income before income taxes $3,262,000,000 (XBRL) | $324,000,000 | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | matched by SEC CIK | Report an error |
Union-rights findings C-LAB-3 Grade A, 100 out of 100
No records found. No findings found (2021 on); 5 charges shown as allegations, not scored
Allegations about Union-rights findings: shown, not scored. These are charges, complaints or pending cases. They are listed for information and never lower a grade.
Union-rights findings: 5 allegations from the National Labor Relations Board, from 2022 to 2023. Outcomes as recorded: closed: Withdrawal Non-adjusted (4), closed: Withdrawal Adjusted (1).
See the allegations (5)
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2023 | National Labor Relations Board | Allegation NLRB case 04-CA-326772, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., Allentown, PA: unfair labor practice charge filed 2023-09-28; closed 2023-10-19: Withdrawal Non-adjusted; the allegations are not a finding | closed: Withdrawal Non-adjusted | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Aug 9, 2023 | National Labor Relations Board | Allegation NLRB case 03-CA-323390, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Fairport, NY: unfair labor practice charge filed 2023-08-09; closed 2023-09-06: Withdrawal Non-adjusted; the allegations are not a finding | closed: Withdrawal Non-adjusted | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Aug 25, 2022 | National Labor Relations Board | Allegation NLRB case 22-CA-302031, Thermo-Fisher Scientific, Fair Lawn, NJ: unfair labor practice charge filed 2022-08-25; closed 2023-02-14: Withdrawal Non-adjusted; the allegations are not a finding | closed: Withdrawal Non-adjusted | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Mar 30, 2022 | National Labor Relations Board | Allegation NLRB case 22-CA-293195, THERMO-FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC., Fair Lawn, NJ: unfair labor practice charge filed 2022-03-30; closed 2023-02-14: Withdrawal Non-adjusted; the allegations are not a finding | closed: Withdrawal Non-adjusted | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Feb 14, 2022 | National Labor Relations Board | Allegation NLRB case 22-CA-290759, Thermo-Fisher Scientific, Inc., Fair Lawn, NJ: unfair labor practice charge filed 2022-02-14; closed 2022-09-01: Withdrawal Adjusted; the allegations are not a finding | closed: Withdrawal Adjusted | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
Median employee pay C-LAB-5 Grade C, 58 out of 100
Median employee pay $71,333 = 2.16 x the HHS guideline ($33,000, household of 4, 2026)
Median employee pay: 1 record from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, dated Apr 7, 2026.
See the record (1)
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | Proxy statement (DEF 14A) filed 2026-04-07: CEO pay ratio 1,120:1; median employee annual total compensation $71,333 | $71,333 | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by SEC CIK | Report an error |
Wage theft found C-LAB-2 Grade A, 100 out of 100
No records found. No records found (2021 on)
Overtime back wages found C-LAB-2-OT Grade A, 100 out of 100
No records found. No records found (2021 on)
Antitrust and consumer-protection actions C-ECO-3 Grade A, 100 out of 100
No records found. No resolved cases found (2021 on)
Serious workplace-safety violations C-LAB-1 Grade A, 92 out of 100
26 weighted serious, willful and repeat violations and fatality inspections = 0.208 per 1,000 employees
Serious workplace-safety violations: 8 records from the U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, from 2021 to 2025; the amounts total $93,931. Outcomes as recorded: 1 serious violation cited (3), 5 serious, 1 other violations cited (1), 2 serious violations cited (1), 7 serious violations cited (1), no violations cited (1), 6 serious, 1 repeat violations cited (1).
See the newest 5 records
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 2025 | U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration | OSHA inspection 348633454 at THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC., Frederick, MD, opened 2025-12-09: 1 serious violation cited; current penalty $1,180; case closed 2026-05-14 | $1,180 · 1 serious violation cited | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Sep 10, 2024 | U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration | OSHA inspection 347745325 at THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, Somerville, MA, opened 2024-09-10: 1 serious violation cited; current penalty $6,800; case closed 2025-08-28 | $6,800 · 1 serious violation cited | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Mar 20, 2024 | U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration | OSHA inspection 347365256 at THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC., Cincinnati, OH, opened 2024-03-20: 5 serious, 1 other violations cited; current penalty $13,000; case closed 2024-09-16 | $13,000 · 5 serious, 1 other violations cited | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Jun 28, 2023 | U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration | OSHA inspection 346799935 at THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, Marietta, OH, opened 2023-06-28: 1 serious violation cited; current penalty $9,375; case closed 2023-11-08 | $9,375 · 1 serious violation cited | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Mar 31, 2022 | U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration | OSHA inspection 345870257 at THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, Marietta, OH, opened 2022-03-31: 2 serious violations cited; current penalty $8,701; case closed 2022-09-21 | $8,701 · 2 serious violations cited | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
All 8 records about Serious workplace-safety violations, newest first, on one page, each with its source.
Mine-safety violations (mining companies only) C-LAB-6Not covered
MSHA covers mines; this company is not a mining company
Healthcare, education and social welfare Grade A, 100 out of 100
Causes
- Medicare for All Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Private health-insurance business)
- Elimination of private health insurance Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Private health-insurance business)
- Tuition-free public college — Not graded: no national open data ties companies to this. Corporate-landlord data exists only city by city
- Student debt cancellation — No indicator behind this cause has data for this company yet (Consumer-finance enforcement)
- Public or social housing — Not graded: no national open data ties companies to this. Corporate-landlord data exists only city by city
- Universal rent control — Not graded: no national open data ties companies to this. Corporate-landlord data exists only city by city
- Universal childcare — Not graded: no national open data ties companies to this. Corporate-landlord data exists only city by city
- Guaranteed basic income — Not graded: no national open data ties companies to this. Corporate-landlord data exists only city by city
- Free or subsidized public transit — Not graded: no national open data ties companies to this. Corporate-landlord data exists only city by city
- Tenant power — Not graded: no national open data ties companies to this. Corporate-landlord data exists only city by city
- Broad debt cancellation — No indicator behind this cause has data for this company yet (Consumer-finance enforcement)
- Food safety — Not graded on the company card: food brands are graded on the food report card
Indicators
Private health-insurance business C-HLT-1 Grade A, 100 out of 100
No private health-insurance business (based on the company's line of business)
Graded based on the company's line of business (decision D3).
Private health-insurance business: 1 record from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, dated Oct 27, 2026.
See the record (1)
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | SEC industry code (SIC) 3829: Measuring & Controlling Devices, NEC | — | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | the company's own SEC record | Report an error |
Consumer-finance enforcement C-FIN-1Not covered
CFPB reaches consumer-finance companies; none of this company's records are in its data
Race, identity and social justice Grade A, 100 out of 100
Causes
- Structural racism Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Discrimination findings: race)
- Reparations for slavery — Not graded: employer health-plan coverage is not public in any dataset
- Equity-based policies — No indicator behind this cause has data for this company yet (Publishes its EEO-1 workforce data)
- Transgender rights Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Discrimination findings: sexual orientation and gender identity)
- Public funding of gender-affirming care — Not graded: employer health-plan coverage is not public in any dataset
- Reproductive autonomy — Not graded: employer health-plan coverage is not public in any dataset
- Indigenous sovereignty Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Violations on or near tribal lands)
- LGBTQ+ antidiscrimination Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Discrimination findings: sexual orientation and gender identity)
- Socialist feminism Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Women in leadership, Discrimination findings: sex)
- Gender-affirming care for minors — Not graded: employer health-plan coverage is not public in any dataset
Indicators
Discrimination findings: race C-EQ-1-RACE Grade A, 100 out of 100
No records found. No resolved EEOC suits found (2021 on)
Publishes its EEO-1 workforce data C-EQ-3Not checked yet
Not checked yet (checked by hand each year)
Discrimination findings: sexual orientation and gender identity C-EQ-1-SOGI Grade A, 100 out of 100
No records found. No resolved EEOC suits found (2021 on)
Violations on or near tribal lands C-ENV-7 Grade A, 100 out of 100
No records found. No facilities on or near tribal lands with federal enforcement cases found
Women in leadership C-EQ-2Not extracted yet
Not extracted yet: the proxy statement does not give this in a form the parser reads; it is in the hand-entry queue
Women in leadership: 1 record from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, dated Apr 7, 2026.
See the record (1)
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | Proxy statement (DEF 14A) filed 2026-04-07: CEO pay ratio 1,120:1; median employee annual total compensation $71,333 | $71,333 | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by SEC CIK | Report an error |
Discrimination findings: sex C-EQ-1-SEX Grade A, 100 out of 100
No records found. No resolved EEOC suits found (2021 on)
Immigration and border policy Grade F, 0 out of 100
Causes
- Abolish ICE Grade F, 0 out of 100 (Immigration-enforcement contracts)
- Broad immigration amnesty — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- End immigrant detention Grade F, 0 out of 100 (Immigration-enforcement contracts)
- Decriminalize migration — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- End mass deportations Grade F, 0 out of 100 (Immigration-enforcement contracts)
- Immigrant access to public services — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Eliminate visa caps and quotas — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Open borders — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
Indicators
Immigration-enforcement contracts C-GOV-1 Grade F, 0 out of 100
$7,111,365 obligated in 30 awards (detention or removal services; largest year $4,634,422; based on the company's line of business)
Graded based on the company's line of business (decision D3).
Immigration-enforcement contracts: 30 records from the Department of Homeland Security, from 2023 to 2026; the amounts total $7,111,365.
See the newest 5 records
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | Department of Homeland Security | USAspending: $2,300,982.32 obligated in fiscal year 2026 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS INC. under award 70B06C26F00001171 (1 action); latest action described as "14 GEMINI CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION ANALYZERS" | $2,300,982 · $2,300,982.32 obligated (FY2026) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Department of Homeland Security | USAspending: $298,495.66 obligated in fiscal year 2026 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS INC. under award 70B02C26F00001262 (1 action); latest action described as "COMBINED FTIR AND RAMAN HANDHELD ANALYZER FOR CBP'S LABORATORY AND SCIENTIFIC SERVICES (LSS)" | $298,496 · $298,495.66 obligated (FY2026) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Department of Homeland Security | USAspending: $347,697.36 obligated in fiscal year 2026 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC under award 70B06C26F00001049 (1 action); latest action described as "NICOLET IS50 FTIR" | $347,697 · $347,697.36 obligated (FY2026) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Department of Homeland Security | USAspending: $270,825.54 obligated in fiscal year 2026 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to THERMO ELECTRON NORTH AMERICA LLC under award 70B06C26F00001091 (1 action); latest action described as "THERMO SUMMIT FTIR" | $270,826 · $270,825.54 obligated (FY2026) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Department of Homeland Security | USAspending: $32,698.00 obligated in fiscal year 2026 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS INC. under award 70CMSD26FR0000134 (1 action); latest action described as "THIS AWARD IS FOR TRUNARC SUBSTANCE DETENTION KITS FOR HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS." | $32,698 · $32,698.00 obligated (FY2026) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
All 30 records about Immigration-enforcement contracts, newest first, on one page, each with its source.
Criminal justice, policing and public safety Grade D, 50 out of 100
Causes
- Police abolition — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Defund or reallocate police budgets — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Prison abolition Grade D, 50 out of 100 (Prison and detention contracts)
- End cash bail — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause (bail-bond firms are rarely SEC filers)
- Drug decriminalization — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- End mandatory minimums — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- End qualified immunity — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Prisoner voting rights — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Civilian oversight of police — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Gun violence — Not graded yet: this cause was added after method v1.0, and no company record has been chosen for it
Indicators
Prison and detention contracts C-GOV-2 Grade D, 50 out of 100
$569,637 obligated in 16 awards (other services; largest year $402,202; based on the company's line of business)
Graded based on the company's line of business (decision D3).
Prison and detention contracts: 16 records from the Department of Justice, from 2023 to 2026; the amounts total $569,637.
See the newest 5 records
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Department of Justice | USAspending: $28,740.00 obligated in fiscal year 2026 by Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons to THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS INC. under award 15B20726P00000152 (2 actions); latest action described as "FCI LEWISBURG NARCOTICS TESTER AND ACCESSORY" | $28,740 · $28,740.00 obligated (FY2026) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Department of Justice | USAspending: $32,608.56 obligated in fiscal year 2026 by Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons to THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS INC. under award 15B30826F00000086 (1 action); latest action described as "THERMO SCIENTIFIC TRUNARC DELTA HANDHELD NARCOTICS ANALYZER" | $32,609 · $32,608.56 obligated (FY2026) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Department of Justice | USAspending: $32,310.83 obligated in fiscal year 2024 by Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons to THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS INC. under award 15B20324F00000052 (1 action); latest action described as "DRUG DETECTION SYSTEM" | $32,311 · $32,310.83 obligated (FY2024) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Department of Justice | USAspending: $38,495.22 obligated in fiscal year 2024 by Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons to THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS INC. under award 15BDUB24F00000052 (1 action); latest action described as "HANDHELD NARCOTICS ANALYZER TRUNARC UNLIMITED WARRANTY" | $38,495 · $38,495.22 obligated (FY2024) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Department of Justice | USAspending: $35,280.32 obligated in fiscal year 2024 by Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons to THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS INC. under award 15B40824F00000036 (1 action); latest action described as "THERMO SCIENTIFIC PORTABLE ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS" | $35,280 · $35,280.32 obligated (FY2024) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
All 16 records about Prison and detention contracts, newest first, on one page, each with its source.
Climate, energy and environmental policy Grade A, 89 out of 100
Causes
- Green New Deal Grade B, 80 out of 100 (Greenhouse-gas emissions, Toxic releases)
- Fossil fuel phaseout Grade A, 90 out of 100 (Fossil-fuel business, Greenhouse-gas emissions)
- Public ownership of energy — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Environmental justice Grade A, 95 out of 100 (Pollution near overburdened communities, Federal environmental enforcement, Facilities in serious non-compliance now)
- Climate reparations — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Restrict new fossil fuel projects Grade A, 90 out of 100 (Fossil-fuel business, Greenhouse-gas emissions)
- Public transit electrification — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Ecosocialism — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
Indicators
Greenhouse-gas emissions C-ENV-4 Grade B, 80 out of 100
28,392 tonnes CO2e in 2023 = 637.2 per $1 billion of revenue
Greenhouse-gas emissions: 1 record from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, dated Dec 31, 2023.
See the record (1)
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2023 | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | GHGRP 2023: Patheon Manufacturing Services LLC, GREENVILLE, NC reported 28,392 tonnes CO2e of direct emissions; reported parent THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC (100% owned) | 28,392 tonnes CO2e (direct, the parent's share) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
Toxic releases C-ENV-3Shown, not scored yet
14,338 pounds released on site in 2024 = 321.8 per $1 billion of revenue
Shown, not scored yet: the bands are set from the first full run
Toxic releases: 14 records from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, all dated Dec 31, 2024.
See the newest 5 records
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | TRI 2024: MOLECULAR PROBES INC., EUGENE, OR reported 24 pounds of on-site releases (1 chemical reports); parent company reported: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC | 24 pounds released on site | Source record | Oct 24, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Dec 31, 2024 | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | TRI 2024: APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS LLC, PLEASANTON, CA reported 65 pounds of on-site releases (2 chemical reports); parent company reported: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC | 65 pounds released on site | Source record | Oct 24, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Dec 31, 2024 | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | TRI 2024: PATHEON BIOLOGICS, SAINT LOUIS, MO reported 502 pounds of on-site releases (1 chemical reports); parent company reported: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC | 502 pounds released on site | Source record | Oct 24, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Dec 31, 2024 | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | TRI 2024: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC MILWAUKEE LLC, MILWAUKEE, WI reported 1,682 pounds of on-site releases (3 chemical reports); parent company reported: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC | 1,682 pounds released on site | Source record | Oct 24, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Dec 31, 2024 | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | TRI 2024: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC (ASHEVILLE) LLC, MARIETTA, OH reported 6 pounds of on-site releases (6 chemical reports); parent company reported: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC | 6 pounds released on site | Source record | Oct 24, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
All 14 records about Toxic releases, newest first, on one page, each with its source.
Fossil-fuel business C-ENV-5 Grade A, 100 out of 100
No fossil-fuel business found (based on the company's line of business)
Graded based on the company's line of business (decision D3).
Fossil-fuel business: 1 record from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, dated Oct 27, 2026.
See the record (1)
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | SEC industry code (SIC) 3829: Measuring & Controlling Devices, NEC | — | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | the company's own SEC record | Report an error |
Pollution near overburdened communities C-ENV-6Not covered
No TRI or GHGRP facilities with demographic data linked to this company
Graded based on the company's line of business (decision D3).
Federal environmental enforcement C-ENV-1 Grade A, 90 out of 100
1 cases with penalties (counted as 1: over $1 million counts double)
Federal environmental enforcement: 1 record from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, dated Dec 18, 2025; the amounts total $16,250.
See the record (1)
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | EPA enforcement case 02-2025-7201, Patheon Puerto Rico Inc. (Administrative - Formal; RCRA): Final Order With Penalty; federal penalty assessed $16,250; dated 2025-12-18; defendant(s) named: Patheon Puerto Rico Inc. | $16,250 · Final Order With Penalty | Source record | Oct 27, 2026 | matched by name (subsidiary) | Report an error |
Facilities in serious non-compliance now C-ENV-2 Grade A, 100 out of 100
No records found. 0 of 14 facilities flagged as significant violators (0.0%)
Foreign policy, military and international affairs Grade A, 100 out of 100
Causes
- Anti-imperialism — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Major defense spending cuts Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Defense dependence)
- Close overseas military bases — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Palestinian self-determination — Not graded: the UN OHCHR database of businesses involved in settlements is not used until its reuse terms are checked (decision D11)
- End military aid to Israel — Not graded: the UN OHCHR database of businesses involved in settlements is not used until its reuse terms are checked (decision D11)
- Opposition to economic sanctions — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Reduce U.S. military alliances — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Anti-interventionism Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Defense dependence)
Indicators
Defense dependence C-GOV-3 Grade A, 100 out of 100
$16,145,595 Defense obligations in FY2025 = 0.04% of revenue (based on the company's line of business)
Graded based on the company's line of business (decision D3).
Defense dependence: 2 records from the Department of Defense, all dated Sep 30, 2025; the amounts total $16,145,595. Outcomes as recorded: $16,000,316.21 obligated (FY2025) (1), $145,278.43 obligated (FY2025) (1).
See the records (2)
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Department of Defense | USAspending: $16,000,316.21 obligated by the Department of Defense to THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. and its child recipients in fiscal year 2025 | $16,000,316 · $16,000,316.21 obligated (FY2025) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
| Sep 30, 2025 | Department of Defense | USAspending: $145,278.43 obligated by the Department of Defense to THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. and its child recipients in fiscal year 2025 | $145,278 · $145,278.43 obligated (FY2025) | Source record | Oct 23, 2026 | matched by the parent company the agency reports | Report an error |
Political institutions and democratic restructuring No grade
Not graded: no public record links companies to these causes
Causes
- Abolish Electoral College — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Multiparty democracy — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Abolish U.S. Senate — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Supreme Court restructuring — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Publicly funded elections — Shown, not graded (Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded))
- Voting rights for noncitizens — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- New socialist constitution — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Parliamentary-style government — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Government overreach — Not graded yet: this cause was added after method v1.0, and no company record has been chosen for it
- Elections 2026 — Not graded yet: this cause was added after method v1.0, and no company record has been chosen for it
Indicators
Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded) C-ECO-2Shown, not graded
PAC contributions $0; lobbying $18,501,000 reported (2021 on; shown, not graded)
The records behind Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded) are listed under Lobbying and political money.
Radical structural and revolutionary positions Grade A, 100 out of 100
Causes
- Abolition of capitalism — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Revolutionary transformation — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Abolition of private profit in essential services Grade A, 100 out of 100 (Private health-insurance business)
- Nationalization of major corporations — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Worker-controlled government — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
- Dismantling existing security institutions — Not graded: no public record links companies to this cause
Indicators
Private health-insurance business C-HLT-1 Grade A, 100 out of 100
No private health-insurance business (based on the company's line of business)
Graded based on the company's line of business (decision D3).
The records behind Private health-insurance business are listed under Healthcare, education and social welfare.
Lobbying and political money (shown, not graded)
PAC contributions $0; lobbying $18,501,000 reported (2021 on; shown, not graded)
We show these amounts and lists without grading them: lobbying reports do not say whether a company was for or against a bill (decision D5).
Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded): 130 records from the U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov), from 2021 to 2026; 122 of them list an amount, $18,501,000 in all.
See the newest 5 records
| Date | Agency | What the agency recorded | Amount or outcome | Record | Retrieved | Matched | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: MONUMENT ADVOCACY reported $60,000.00 (income) for lobbying for THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2026 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues BUD, HCR | $60,000 · $60,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 19, 2026 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: GORDON THOMAS HONEYWELL GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS reported $45,000.00 (income) for lobbying for THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2026 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues BUD, DEF, LAW | $45,000 · $45,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 19, 2026 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) reported no amount for lobbying for THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2026 (3rd Quarter - Report (No Activity)) | no amount | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 16, 2026 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: BLUEBIRD STRATEGIES reported $21,000.00 (income) for lobbying for THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2026 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues HCR; bills named: H.R. 9061 | $21,000 · $21,000.00 (income) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
| Oct 15, 2026 | U.S. Senate Office of Public Records (LDA.gov) | LDA: THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. reported $550,000.00 (expenses) for lobbying for THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC in the 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) of 2026 (3rd Quarter - Report); issues BUD, ENV, HCR, HOM, LAW, TAX, TRD; bills named: H.R. 9438, H.R. 5269, S. 2761, H.R. 5343, S. 1717, H.R. 9061, H.R. 5304, S. 2587 | $550,000 · $550,000.00 (expenses) | Source record | Oct 26, 2026 | matched by name | Report an error |
All 130 records about Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded), newest first, 50 to a page, each with its source.
LDA.gov: "Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov"
Change log
- Oct 28, 2026 · Climate, energy and environmental policy changedA (98) to A (89)
- Oct 28, 2026 · C-ENV-4 Greenhouse-gas emissions28,392 tonnes CO2e in 2023 = 637.2 per $1 billion of revenue -> 28,392 tonnes CO2e in 2023 = 637.2 per $1 billion of revenue
- Oct 26, 2026 · C-ECO-2 Political money and lobbying (shown, not graded)PAC contributions $0; lobbying $0 reported (2021 on; shown, not graded) -> PAC contributions $0; lobbying $18,501,000 reported (2021 on; shown, not graded)
- Oct 26, 2026 · Economic systems, wealth and labor changedB (79) to B (82)
- Oct 26, 2026 · C-LAB-3 Union-rights findingsnot_loaded -> No findings found (2021 on); 5 charges shown as allegations, not scored
- Oct 25, 2026 · Economic systems, wealth and labor changedC (65) to B (79)
- Oct 25, 2026 · C-LAB-1 Serious workplace-safety violationsnot_loaded -> 26 weighted serious, willful and repeat violations and fatality inspections = 0.208 per 1,000 employees
- Oct 25, 2026 · C-LAB-2 Wage theft foundnot_loaded -> No records found (2021 on)
- Oct 25, 2026 · C-LAB-2-OT Overtime back wages foundnot_loaded -> No records found (2021 on)
- Oct 24, 2026 · Climate, energy and environmental policy changedA (97) to A (98)
- Oct 24, 2026 · C-ENV-2 Facilities in serious non-compliance nownot_covered -> 0 of 14 facilities flagged as significant violators (0.0%)
- Oct 24, 2026 · C-ENV-3 Toxic releasesNo facility reports found = 0 pounds released on site per $1 billion of revenue -> 14,338 pounds released on site in 2024 = 321.8 per $1 billion of revenue
- Oct 23, 2026 · Card publishedOverall: D (54)
Sources
- CFPB enforcement actions and consumer complaints: Source last updated Oct 28, 2026
- DOJ Antitrust Division and FTC cases: Source last updated Oct 28, 2026
- EPA ICIS federal enforcement and compliance cases (ECHO): Source last updated Oct 27, 2026
- EPA ECHO facility compliance and demographics: loaded
- EEOC litigation press releases: Source last updated Oct 27, 2026
- FEC committee totals (corporate PACs): Source last updated Oct 28, 2026
- EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (Envirofacts): Source last updated Oct 28, 2026
- Senate LDA.gov lobbying reports: Source last updated Oct 28, 2026
- MSHA assessed violations: Source last updated Oct 27, 2026
- NLRB unfair labor practice cases: Source last updated Oct 26, 2026
- OSHA inspections and violations: Source last updated Oct 27, 2026
- SEC EDGAR proxy statements (DEF 14A): Source last updated Oct 27, 2026
- Company registry: SEC EDGAR, Wikidata and GLEIF: Source last updated Oct 27, 2026
- SEC EDGAR XBRL financial data: Source last updated Oct 28, 2026
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (Envirofacts): loaded
- USAspending.gov federal awards: Source last updated Oct 28, 2026
- Wage and Hour Division compliance actions: Source last updated Oct 27, 2026
Terms and required wording for each source are on the method page.
CSWH is not affiliated with these agencies.