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SQZ Biotechnologies Co in the Pharmaceuticals industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 4.5; made up of an environmental score of 4.0, social score of 4.8 and governance score of 4.8.
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868 | SQZ Biotechnologies Co | 4.5 | High |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co have an accelerator or VC vehicle to help deliver innovation?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose current and historical energy intensity?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co report the average age of the workforce?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co reference operational or capital allocation in relation to climate change?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose its ethnicity pay gap?
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Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co offer flexible work?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co have a long term incentive (LTI) executive compensation plan based on a measure of return on capital?
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Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co conduct supply chain audits?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose incidents of non-compliance in relation to the health and safety impacts of products and services?
Is there a statment that there is no plan to expand their cement production? (for example: 'We have no current plans to add additional cement making capacity')
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co conduct 360 degree staff reviews?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose the individual responsible for D&I?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose current and historical air emissions?
Is there a statment that there is no plan to expand their coal usage? (for example: 'We have no current plans to add additional coal powered electricity generation')
Is executive remuneration linked to climate performance?
Does the Board describe its role in the oversight of climate-related risks and opportunities?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose current and / or historical scope 2 emissions?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose water use targets?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co have careers partnerships with academic institutions?
Did SQZ Biotechnologies Co have a product recall in the last two years?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose incidents of discrimination?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co allow for Work Councils/Collective Agreements to be formed?
Has SQZ Biotechnologies Co issued a profit warning in the past 24 months?
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Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose climate scenario or pathway analysis?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose current and / or historical scope 1 emissions?
Are Operating Expesnses linked to emissions reduction?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose the pay ratio of women to men?
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Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose the number of operations that have been subject to human rights reviews or human rights impact assessments?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co reflect climate-related risks in its financial statements?
Is there a statment that there is no plan to expand their carbon intensite energy assets? (for example: 'We have no current plans to carry out further drilling for oil,')
Is SQZ Biotechnologies Co involved in embryonic stem cell research?
Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose GHG and Air Emissions intensity?
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Does SQZ Biotechnologies Co disclose its policies for bribery, corruption, whistle-blower, conflict of interest?
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SQZ Biotechnologies Company, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, develops transformative cell therapies for patients with cancer, infectious diseases, and other serious conditions. Its lead product candidate is SQZ-PBMC-HPV, from its SQZ Antigen Presenting Cells platform, which is in a Phase I clinical trial as a monotherapy and in combination with other immuno-oncology agents for the treatment of HPV16+ advanced or metastatic solid tumors, including cervical, head-and-neck, anal, penile, vulvar, and vaginal cancer. The company also develops SQZ-AAC-HPV, which is in a Phase I clinical trial for the treatment of HPV16+ advanced or metastatic solid tumors in monotherapy and in combinations with other immune-oncology agents. Its additional platforms in development are SQZ Activating Antigen Carriers; and SQZ Tolerizing Antigen Carriers. SQZ Biotechnologies Company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Watertown, Massachusetts.