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DHL USA vs UPS

On overall TruNorth grade, UPS scores higher (DHL USA: D, UPS: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

D
DHL USA
45.4/100
C
UPS
51.3/100

Political donations

DHL USA

No public record found.

UPS

USAspending.gov: ~$1.3B in federal contract obligations in FY2024 (primarily U.S. Postal Service). [CA CalAccess + NY COELIG + TX Ethics adds state-level totals.]

Environment

DHL USA

Climate-commitment coalition member: EV100 (since 2017; target 2030). 60% last-mile vehicles electric by 2030 (Deutsche Post DHL Group EV100 commitment).

UPS

EPA SmartWay partner — commits to measure + reduce freight transportation emissions.

Labor

DHL USA

UK HSE prosecution: Workplace transport injury (2019-03-25). £1.9M in fines.

UPS

1 federal penalties totaling $7.0M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

DHL USA

No public record found.

UPS

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.

Charity

DHL USA

No public record found.

UPS

$130M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.14% of revenue) via UPS Foundation.

Animal testing

DHL USA

No public record found.

UPS

No public record found.

Firearms

DHL USA

No public record found.

UPS

No federal firearms license on record for this company in the ATF FFL registry — no licensed firearms dealing or manufacturing.

Privacy

DHL USA

No public record found.

UPS

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

Executive pay

DHL USA

No public record found.

UPS

No public record found.

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