Bright Scholar Education (BEDU)

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D (40)

Commentary

Bright Scholar Education is a below-average overall performer. With a 'D' rating of 39.8 for overall impact (bottom 25% of all companies), Bright Scholar Education ranks 82nd out of 88 industry peers, behind RELX, Aspen, Biohitech Global and 78 others, and ahead of GP Strategies, Prometric, Zovio and 3 others. On top material causes for Bright Scholar Education's industry (Business Services), Bright Scholar Education performs poorly in Quality Primary Education (23.7 score), Racial Justice and Civil Rights (36.0), Reduced Inequality (36.3) and 3 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. Bright Scholar Education did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Advertising
Alcohol
Alcohol - responsible marketing
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-Israel
Anti-personnel mines
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Deforestation - supply chain
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Modern slavery
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
Tobacco - GICS
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
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Company
Employees
2,193
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Diversified Consumer Services
Sub-industry
Education Services
SASB industry
Education
Headquarters
United Kingdom
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https://www.brightscholar.com
Description
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited, an education service provider, operates and provides K-12 schools and complementary education services in China, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, the United States, and Canada. The company operates through Overseas Schools; Complementary Education Services; and K-12 Operation Services segments. It also offers complementary education services, including camps and after-school programs, and international education consulting services, as well as career counselling and international contest training services. Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited was founded in 1994 and is based in Cambridge, the United Kingdom.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Bright Scholar Education, based on its industry sub-industry Education Services. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.
Accountable institutions
Build accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
Arts and culture access
Support arts and culture creation, preservation, and access everywhere
Equal pay and opportunity
Achieve equal pay and opportunity for women everywhere
Improved mental health
Support awareness and access to mental health support for all
LGBTQ equality
Ensure equal rights for all lesbian, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people
No poverty
End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Quality lifelong education
Ensure access to quality secondary education and lifelong learning opportunities for all
Quality primary education
Provide inclusive and quality education for all children
Racial justice and civil rights
Eliminate racism and ensure justice for all
Reduced green house gas emissions
Continually reduce green house gas emissions and other pollutants
Reduced inequality
Reduce inequality within and among countries
Peace and justice
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies, provide access to justice for all
Quality education
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
Gender equality
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Health and well-being
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Inclusive economies
Create inclusive economies with no poverty, decent work for all, and affordable living conditions
Climate action
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts

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