Leonardo DRS — Ethics Grade D

Leonardo DRS receives an overall ethics grade of D (32/100) on CancelCo's corporate accountability database. Sector: Defense & Aerospace. Market cap: Mid Cap.

Category scores

• labor: 50
• privacy: 60
• consumer: 40
• environment: 45
• humanRights: 30

Documented incidents (3)

• Panama AgustaWestland Bribery Case (high, 2016) — The parent company was embroiled in allegations regarding $250 million in kickbacks for security contracts in Panama, leading to a major diplomatic rift and legal proceedings.
• Unfair Labor Practices Claims (medium, 2021) — Faced multiple National Labor Relations Board charges regarding worker rights and collective bargaining interference at U.S. manufacturing facilities.
• Industrial Waste Mismanagement (medium, 2018) — Fined for improper handling of hazardous materials and electronic waste at several testing sites, violating state environmental statutes.

Documented good deeds

• Veteran Hiring Initiative — Implemented a robust transition program for military veterans, resulting in over 20% of their U.S. workforce being former service members.

Ethical alternatives

• BWX Technologies — Better record on supply chain transparency and lower instances of international corruption scandals.