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Kering vs Ralph Lauren

On overall TruNorth grade, Ralph Lauren scores higher (Kering: B, Ralph Lauren: A). Both graded from public records across nine values categories.

B
Kering
60.5/100
A
Ralph Lauren
71.2/100

Political donations

Kering

FEC: $110K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 5 executive donors.

Ralph Lauren

FEC: $131K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 5 executive donors.

Environment

Kering

Climate-commitment coalition member: RE100 (since 2015; target 2020). 100% renewable electricity globally — achieved 2020 (luxury group: Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga).

Ralph Lauren

Cradle to Cradle Certified Gold on the Earth Polo (recycled-fiber line). [C2C Gold]

Labor

Kering

2 federal penalties totaling $12.8M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). Supply-chain signals: KnowTheChain 41/100; Fashion Rev 47%; CHRB 17.2/26; UK MS statement; AU MS statement.

Ralph Lauren

7 federal penalties totaling $7.2M since 2000 (Violation Tracker). Supply-chain signals: KnowTheChain 30/100; Fashion Rev 50%; CHRB 8.4/26; TVPRA exposure; UK MS statement.

DEI

Kering

No public record found.

Ralph Lauren

HRC Corporate Equality Index 100/100 (2025) — top-tier LGBTQ+ workplace equality rating.

Charity

Kering

No public record found.

Ralph Lauren

$14M reported corporate giving in 2024 (~0.21% of revenue) via Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation. Operates the The Ralph Lauren Corporate Foundation: $8.4M in charitable contributions, gifts & grants paid (FY2023, IRS Form 990-PF).

Animal testing

Kering

Good On You It's a Start — Kering EP&L environmental reporting. [goodonyou]

Ralph Lauren

Good On You It's a Start — climate + animal-welfare improvements. [goodonyou]

Firearms

Kering

No public record found.

Ralph Lauren

No public record found.

Privacy

Kering

No public record found.

Ralph Lauren

No public record found.

Executive pay

Kering

No public record found.

Ralph Lauren

No public record found.

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