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Firehouse Subs vs Subway

On overall TruNorth grade, Firehouse Subs scores higher (Firehouse Subs: B, Subway: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

B
Firehouse Subs
56.8/100
C
Subway
55.8/100

Political donations

Firehouse Subs

Via parent company Restaurant Brands International: FEC: $176K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 8 executive donors.

Subway

No FEC PAC contributions on record.

Environment

Firehouse Subs

Via parent company Restaurant Brands International: Forest 500 2024: score 28/100 — partial deforestation policy / implementation gaps on supply-chain. Exposed to palm, beef, pulp.

Subway

Forest 500 2024 laggard (score 18/100) — weak or no published tropical deforestation policy on supply-chain. Exposed to palm, beef, pulp. Weakest commodity: palm oil (18/100).

Labor

Firehouse Subs

Via parent company Restaurant Brands International: 42 federal penalties totaling $1.3M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Subway

2 OSHA severe-injury reports since 2015.

DEI

Firehouse Subs

No public record found.

Subway

No public record found.

Charity

Firehouse Subs

No public record found.

Subway

$8M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.08% of revenue).

Animal testing

Firehouse Subs

No public record found.

Subway

Open Wing Alliance: cage-free transition on track. [Cage-free on track]

Firearms

Firehouse Subs

No public record found.

Subway

No public record found.

Privacy

Firehouse Subs

No public record found.

Subway

No public record found.

Executive pay

Firehouse Subs

Via parent company Restaurant Brands International: CEO-to-median-worker pay ratio 369:1 — SEC proxy statement (DEF 14A, 2026).

Subway

No public record found.

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