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Hewlett Packard Enterprise vs Lenovo

On overall TruNorth grade, Hewlett Packard Enterprise scores higher (Hewlett Packard Enterprise: B, Lenovo: C). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

B
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
59.6/100
C
Lenovo
42.5/100

Political donations

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

FEC: $47K PAC donations; 25% to Republican, 75% to Democratic committees.

Lenovo

FEC: $589K in executive political donations; partisan lean Democratic +31 across 19 executive donors.

Environment

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Climate-commitment coalition member: RE100 (since 2016; target 2030). 100% renewable electricity across operations by 2030.

Lenovo

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

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

16 federal penalties totaling $143.0M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

Lenovo

7 federal penalties totaling $11.2M since 2000 (Violation Tracker).

DEI

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

EEO-1 workforce demographics on federal record (FY2018, DOL OFCCP FOIA release): 16,354 US employees — 27.1% women, 31% racial/ethnic minorities; management 28.6% women, 26.1% minorities.

Lenovo

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

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Operates the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Foundation: $8.7M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).

Lenovo

Operates the Lenovo Foundation: $765K in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2024, IRS Form 990-PF).

Animal testing

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

No public record found.

Lenovo

No public record found.

Firearms

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

No public record found.

Lenovo

No public record found.

Privacy

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

No public record found.

Lenovo

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

Executive pay

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

No public record found.

Lenovo

No public record found.

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