Press Releases

April 20, 2022 – EARTH INDEX reveals which G20 countries and sectors are leading and lagging in the race to net-zero

March 29, 2022 – Corporate Knights develops new rating system to assess companies’ Social Purpose implementation

January 19, 2022 – 2022 Global 100 announced: Evolving ESG Expectations Shape World’s Most Sustainable Corporations Ranking for 2022

June 30, 2021 – 2021 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada announced

January 25, 2021 – His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales participating in today’s release of annual ranking of World’s 100 Most Sustainable Corporations

November 10, 2020 – 2020 Better World MBA Ranking reflects continued demand for core course content, research in sustainability

November 9, 2020 – Corporate Knights congratulates new cohort of Top 30 Under 30 Sustainability Leaders in Canada

June 30, 2020 – The Building Back Better Canada Plan will create or maintain 6.3 million jobs – and it’s all green

June 29, 2020 – Business Leaders Call for Bold Green Recovery

April 28, 2020 – Stimulus blueprint provides framework to “build back better”

January 22, 2020 – Corporate Knights World Stock Exchanges report shows sustainability disclosure is flatlining: “Time for regulators to step in.”

January 21, 2020 – World’s 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Deliver Better for Investors

June 4, 2019 – 2019 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada announced

January 22, 2019 – World’s 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Deliver Better for Investors

November 9, 2018 – Warwick Business School tops Corporate Knights’ 2018 Better World MBA Ranking

June 7, 2018 – 2018 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada announced

January 25, 2018 – Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey takes 1st place at the annual Business for a Better World Case Competition

January 23, 2018 – 2018 Global 100: Most Sustainable Corporations outperform and outlive

October 16, 2017 – University of Exeter tops Corporate Knights’ Better World MBA Ranking

August 15, 2017 – Updated Clean200 list from As You Sow and Corporate Knights shows new energy bests old energy regardless of Trump

June 6, 2017 – 2017 Best Corporate Citizens in Canada ranking reveals progress in gender diversity and linking pay to corporate sustainability

April 10, 2017 – Canadian green bond market has potential to top $50B annually: report

April 6, 2017 – Toronto Hydro tops Corporate Knights’ annual Future 40 ranking as companies adapt to a low-carbon future

January 25, 2017 – Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey takes 1st place at the annual Business for a Better World Case Competition

January 17, 2017 – Siemens tops Corporate Knights 13th annual Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations list

October 13, 2016 – Corporate Knights congratulates the Top 30 Under 30 in sustainability

October 13, 2016 – Corporate Knights’ release of 2016 Better World MBA ranking reveals growing commitment to sustainability education in business

August 15, 2016 – As You Sow and Corporate Knights report shows green companies outperform dirty energy 3 To 1

June 7, 2016 – Vancity tops Best 50 Corporate Citizens list in Corporate Knights 2016 ranking

June 7, 2016 – Corporate Knights 2016 award of distinction goes to former Ontario premier

March 30, 2016 – Horizon Utilities emerges at top of Corporate Knights Future 40 ranking

March 24, 2016 – Corporate Knights review singles out 12 greenest buildings in Canada

January 26, 2016 – MBA teams tell Davos how world’s largest fund can cut carbon and boost returns

January 21, 2016 – Corporate Knights announces 12th annual Global 100 index

January 20, 2016 – 2016 Eco-Fund Ratings released

November 16, 2015 – Corporate Knights launches new decarbonization tool analyzing Gates Foundation, Wellcome Trust, ABP, CPPIB and others to see how much money may have been left on the table

October 9, 2015 – Corporate Knights global MBA ranking shows how world’s top business schools stack up on sustainability

September 8, 2015 – 2015 Sustainable Stock Exchange report released

June 3, 2015 – Former B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell recipient of 2015 Corporate Knights Award of Distinction for pioneering carbon tax

June 3, 2015 – 2015 Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada Ranking announced

June 2, 2015 – Canada’s Greenest Chief Executive to be announced at Gala

April 21, 2015 – Earth Day Report: Bill McKibben, George Monbiot among the Top 100 Eco-Influencers on Twitter

April 1, 2015 – Export Development Canada tops the Corporate Knights second-annual Future 40 ranking

April 1, 2015 – Corporate Knights reveals Top 30 Under 30 Sustainability Leaders

January 21, 2015 – Corporate Knights announces 11th annual Global 100 index

October 13, 2014 – Just three per cent of the world’s large listed companies report on all basic sustainability metrics

October 9, 2014 – Corporateknights.com re-launches to become must-read daily destination for business and sustainability news, analysis and features

October 9, 2014 – Corporate Knights Global MBA ranking shows how world’s top business schools stack up on sustainability

September 25, 2014 – Launch of Solactive CK Low Carbon Indices

June 5, 2014 – Newsweek Green Rankings show improvement in environmental performance disclosure by global firms

June 4, 2014 – Corporate Knights to present its 2014 Award of Distinction to information access and privacy crusader Dr. Ann Cavoukian

June 4, 2014 – Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada Ranking announced

June 2, 2014 – British Columbia named greenest province in Corporate Knights’ 2014 scorecard

May 30, 2014 – Corporate Knights announces hiring of Managing Director

April 3, 2014 – Inaugural Future 40 ranking for Canada announced

January 24, 2014 – Team from Stockholm School of Economics walks away with 1st place at inaugural MBA case competition

January 22, 2014 – Corporate Knights announces latest additions to its widely followed Global 100 index

November 25, 2013 – Corporate Knights magazine’s ‘wheat straw’ edition a North American first for publishing

October 30, 2013 – Stock exchanges ranked on sustainability disclosure: study finds link between disclosure policy and corporate reporting

September 23, 2013 – Global Green MBA Survey announced

June 10, 2013 – National Magazine Awards Foundation names Corporate Knights “Magazine of the Year” at gala ceremony in Toronto

June 6, 2013 – Corporate Knights names Cascades CEO Alain Lemaire the Greenest Chief Executive in Canada

June 6, 2013 – New mobile app lets companies rank & compare sustainability performance

June 6, 2013 – Canada’s Greenest Chief Executive to be announced at Gala

June 6, 2013 – Premiere Wynne to present Award of Distinction to Munir Sheikh

June 6, 2013 – Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada Ranking announced

May 30, 2013 – North America’s 2013 Most Sustainable Cities ranking announced

April 11, 2013 – The Most Sustainable Co-operatives in the World Ranking released

January 23, 2013 – 2013 Global 100 announced

November 27, 2012 – All-Canadian Cleantech Index opens trading on TSX

September 18, 2012 – Corporate Knights launches the Council for Clean Capitalism

September 18, 2012 – Corporate Knights releases Greenest Presidents ranking

September 17, 2012 – 9th annual Knight Schools Survey released

June 12, 2012 – Green Provincial Report Card released

June 7, 2012 – 11th annual Best 50 Corporate Citizens of Canada 2012 list released

February 24, 2012 – Not all Socially Responsible Mutual Funds are created equal: Survey finds big disparity among socially responsible funds

January 24, 2012 – 2012 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Announced in Davos

November 28, 2011 – Corporate Knights releases its 5th Annual Diversity Report, a ranking of ethnic and gender balance in Canada’s boardrooms

November 16, 2011 – Toronto-based clean capitalism media company closes investment round to launch capital markets division

November 4, 2011 – Conrad Black gives Occupy Wall Street some advice in Corporate Knights

September 26, 2011 – Corporate Knights releases its 2011 Business Knight Schools Survey

June 8, 2011 – The Co-operators Group Tops Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada list for 2011

February 9, 2011 – Canada’s Most Sustainable Cities Rankings

January 29, 2011 – 2011 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Announced in Davos

January 27, 2010 – 2010 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Announced in Davos

January 28, 2009  – 2009 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Announced in Davos

January 23, 2008 – 2008 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Announced in Davos

January 24, 2007 – 2007 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Announced in Davos

January 17, 2006 – 2006 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Announced in Davos

January 28, 2005 – 2005 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Announced in Davos

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