Executives from leading companies share their climate solutions at Global 100 launch
The world’s largest wind turbine manufacturer, Denmark’s Vestas Wind Systems, is leading the global energy transition
Our 18th annual ranking shows the world’s cleanest firms are going green in a hurry, but even the most diligent companies must
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Evolving ESG Expectations Shape World’s Most Sustainable Corporations Ranking for 2022
Since 2005, the Global 100 has been one of the world’s most valued and transparent sustainability ratings
The French firm is at the heart of a shift that will define the global economy for decades to come
Which companies earned a spot on Corporate Knights' index of the world's most sustainable corporations?
The 17th annual cohort of the world’s most sustainable corporations continue to soar above their peers
Frequently asked questions regarding the Global 100 ranking
Sustainability is increasingly a mainstream business concern, with mounting pressure to tackle the climate crisis coming from the top down and the
For many years, there was a consensus, among investors and the businesses they bought shares in, that companies should focus on maximizing
A decade ago, offshore wind power was one of the costliest forms of electricity generation in the world, and even its leading
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This year’s Global 100 ranking of the world’s most sustainable companies suggests that performing well on sustainability issues not only makes you
The global sustainability landscape has changed markedly in the past 12 months. Climate-skeptic leaders are in power in some of the world’s
Bacteria may be the most successful life forms on earth, comprising more biomass than all other living things put together, but they
How is this ranking calculated? The ranking starts with identification of all publicly listed companies who had at least US$1B in revenues
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From transportation to electricity generation, technological advancements are shifting the ways we shop, work, live and move around. One remarkable statistic released
* Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget was split into two new companies on June 15, 2017, named SCA and Essity, respectively. ** We regret that
For most companies, sustainability is a journey. But it seems Dassault Systèmes, the top company in our 2018 Global 100 ranking (up
In late 2015, the United Nations adopted a set of aspirations for the world to realize by 2030, calling them the Sustainable
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A sombre mood descended on the COP22 climate change conference in Marrakech in mid-November, as the prospect of a hostile Trump administration
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Werner von Siemens would have celebrated his 200th birthday on December 13, 2016. In his memory, the company he founded (now probably
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