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Bayer vs FMC

On overall TruNorth grade, Bayer scores higher (Bayer: B, FMC: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

B
Bayer
51.9/100
C
FMC
38.9/100

Political donations

Bayer

FEC: $657K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 20 executive donors.

FMC

FEC: $37K PAC donations; 80% to Republican, 20% to Democratic committees.

Environment

Bayer

CDP A-List (2024) — top tier for climate disclosure and emissions-reduction action. Climate-commitment coalition member: LEAF Coalition (since 2022) and RE100 (since 2019; target 2030). 100% renewable electricity at all sites by 2030.

FMC

environmental violation: $1.4M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Labor

Bayer

130 federal penalties totaling $16.2B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

FMC

37 federal penalties totaling $40.9M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Bayer

HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.

FMC

No public record found.

Charity

Bayer

$16M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.03% of revenue) via Bayer Fund.

FMC

No public record found.

Animal testing

Bayer

No public record found.

FMC

No public record found.

Firearms

Bayer

No public record found.

FMC

No public record found.

Privacy

Bayer

No public record found.

FMC

No public record found.

Executive pay

Bayer

No public record found.

FMC

No public record found.

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