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Materiality Matrix

Click on the boxes in the navigator to explore each level and click on individual issues to see details.

Ratings of control or influence reflect Ford's contribution to an issue through its operations and product offerings. Factors that can reduce Ford's control or influence include, among other things, technology limitations, costs and consumer demand.

High Current or Potential Impact on Company
Low Concern to Stakeholders

Issues at this level

Five material issues have been identified at this level.

Level of control or influence > Low Medium High
Public policy  
  • Increasing and Inconsistent Global Environment and Safety Regulations
 
Operations    
  • Air Emissions (other than GHGs)
  • Waste Generation and Management
Ford as employer    
  • Employee Morale and Teamwork
Ford financial viability  
  • Dealer Relationships