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BHP Group vs Valero Energy

On overall TruNorth grade, Valero Energy scores higher (BHP Group: F, Valero Energy: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

F
BHP Group
32.8/100
C
Valero Energy
40.5/100

Political donations

BHP Group

FEC: $173K in executive political donations; partisan lean Republican +87 across 10 executive donors.

Valero Energy

No FEC PAC contributions on record.

Environment

BHP Group

environmental violation: $690K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Valero Energy

air pollution violation: $818.2M in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).

Labor

BHP Group

10 federal penalties totaling $25.9M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). Supply-chain signals: CHRB 18.2/26; AU MS statement; EITI supporter.

Valero Energy

350 federal penalties totaling $1.2B since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

BHP Group

No public record found.

Valero Energy

No public record found.

Charity

BHP Group

No public record found.

Valero Energy

$44M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.03% of revenue) via Valero Energy Foundation.

Animal testing

BHP Group

No public record found.

Valero Energy

No public record found.

Firearms

BHP Group

No public record found.

Valero Energy

No public record found.

Privacy

BHP Group

No public record found.

Valero Energy

Terms-of-service privacy grade C (mixed) via ToS;DR (tosdr.org), CC BY-SA 3.0 — transformed to TruNorth's scale.

Executive pay

BHP Group

No public record found.

Valero Energy

CEO total compensation $8K — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026). No CEO-to-worker pay ratio disclosed in a parseable form.

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