Burberry vs Ralph Lauren
On overall TruNorth grade, Ralph Lauren scores higher (Burberry: A, Ralph Lauren: A). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $185K in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +35 across 7 executive donors.
FEC: $131K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 5 executive donors.
Environment
Climate-commitment coalition member: RE100 (since 2017; target 2022). 100% renewable electricity globally — achieved 2022.
Cradle to Cradle Certified Gold on the Earth Polo (recycled-fiber line). [C2C Gold]
Labor
1 federal penalties totaling $2.5M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). Supply-chain signals: KnowTheChain 39/100; Fashion Rev 43%; CHRB 11.5/26; FLA affiliate; UK MS statement; AU MS statement.
7 federal penalties totaling $7.2M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). Supply-chain signals: KnowTheChain 30/100; Fashion Rev 50%; CHRB 8.4/26; TVPRA exposure; UK MS statement.
DEI
No public record found.
HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.
Charity
No public record found.
$14M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.21% of revenue) via Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation. Operates the The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation: $8.4M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).
Animal testing
Good On You It's a Start — climate plan + supplier disclosure. [goodonyou]
Good On You It's a Start — climate + animal-welfare improvements. [goodonyou]
Firearms
No public record found.
No public record found.
Privacy
No public record found.
No public record found.
Executive pay
No public record found.
No public record found.
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