Eaton vs nVent Electric
On overall TruNorth grade, nVent Electric scores higher (Eaton: C, nVent Electric: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.
Political donations
FEC: $29K PAC donations; 96% to Republican, 4% to Democratic committees.
FEC: $127K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 8 executive donors.
Environment
hazardous waste violation: $538K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
environmental violation: $31K in federal penalties (Violation Tracker).
Labor
67 federal penalties totaling $2.5M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
12 federal penalties totaling $196K since 2000 (Violation Tracker).
DEI
EEO-1 workforce demographics on federal record (FY2020, DOL OFCCP FOIA release): 25,839 US employees — 26.5% women, 31% racial/ethnic minorities; management 25.2% women, 19.3% minorities.
EEO-1 workforce demographics on federal record (FY2020, DOL OFCCP FOIA release): 2,666 US employees — 25.3% women, 30.3% racial/ethnic minorities; management 30.9% women, 16.2% minorities.
Charity
$18M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.08% of revenue) via Eaton Charitable Fund.
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Animal testing
No public record found.
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Firearms
No public record found.
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Privacy
No public record found.
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Executive pay
CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 128:1 (median employee pay $61,945) — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).
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