Acer vs Lenovo
On overall TruNorth grade, Acer scores higher (Acer: D, Lenovo: D). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $486K in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +28 across 15 executive donors.
FEC: $589K in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +31 across 19 executive donors.
Environment
environmental violation: $253K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
Right-to-repair (mixed signals): PIRG Failing the Fix 2026: B+ for phone; iFixit avg 5/10 (e.g. Motorola Razr 50 Ultra 5/10). PIRG Failing the Fix 2026: C for laptop.
Labor
28 federal penalties totaling $927K since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
7 federal penalties totaling $11.2M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
No public record found.
EEO-1 workforce demographics on federal record (FY2016, DOL OFCCP FOIA release): 4,868 US employees — 24.9% women, 33.2% racial/ethnic minorities; management 24.2% women, 26.9% minorities.
Charity
No public record found.
Operates the Lenovo Foundation: $765K in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2024, IRS Form 990-PF).
Animal testing
No public record found.
No public record found.
Firearms
No public record found.
No public record found.
Privacy
No public record found.
Terms-of-service privacy grade D (poor) via ToS;DR (tosdr.org), CC BY-SA 3.0 — transformed to TruNorth's scale.
Executive pay
No public record found.
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