Dell Technologies vs Lenovo
On overall TruNorth grade, Dell Technologies scores higher (Dell Technologies: A, Lenovo: D). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $35K PAC donations; 44% to Republican, 56% to Democratic committees.
FEC: $589K in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +31 across 19 executive donors.
Environment
CDP Climate Change: A- (2024) — leadership-band environmental disclosure with validated targets.
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
21 federal penalties totaling $217.2M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). Supply-chain signals: KnowTheChain 48/100; CHRB 14.7/26; UK MS statement; AU MS statement.
7 federal penalties totaling $11.2M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
HRC Corporate Equality Index: 100/100 — Equality 100 Leader (2025). Top-rated LGBTQ+ workplace policies, benefits, and culture. HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.
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.
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Firearms
No public record found.
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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
CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 43:1 (median employee pay $78,796) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).
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