The 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® Honoree List
2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® recognizes 138 companies for having best-in-class ethics and compliance programs, corporate governance practices, and cultures of integrity. The year 2026 marks the 20th annual recognition of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, which includes companies across 40 industries in 17 countries.
A. O. Smith
United States
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
3-Time Honoree
Accenture
Ireland
CONSULTING SERVICES
19-Time Honoree
ADM
United States
FOOD, BEVERAGE & AGRICULTURE
7-Time Honoree
AECOM
United States
ENGINEERING SERVICES
10-Time Honoree
AES
United States
ENERGY & UTILITIES
13-Time Honoree
Aflac Incorporated
United States
ACCIDENT & LIFE INSURANCE
20-Time Honoree
Alcon
Switzerland
BIOTECHNOLOGY
1-Time Honoree
Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America
United States
ACCIDENT & LIFE INSURANCE
7-Time Honoree
Allstate
United States
PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE
12-Time Honoree
Amgen Inc.
United States
BIOTECHNOLOGY
1-Time Honoree
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (now part of Compass International Holdings as of Jan. 9, 2026)
United States
REAL ESTATE
15-Time Honoree
Aptiv PLC
Switzerland
AUTOMOTIVE
14-Time Honoree
Assurant
United States
INSURANCE
3-Time Honoree
AtkinsRéalis Group Inc.
Canada
ENGINEERING SERVICES
1-Time Honoree
Autodesk Inc.
United States
SOFTWARE & SERVICES
3-Time Honoree
Avangrid
United States
ENERGY & UTILITIES
8-Time Honoree
Best Buy Co., Inc.
United States
RETAIL
12-Time Honoree
BMO
Canada
BANKS
9-Time Honoree
Booz Allen
United States
TECHNOLOGY
7-Time Honoree
Bunge
United States
FOOD, BEVERAGE & AGRICULTURE
1-Time Honoree
Capgemini
France
CONSULTING SERVICES
14-Time Honoree
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
United States
HEALTH INSURANCE
14-Time Honoree
Carter's Inc.
United States
RETAIL
1-Time Honoree
CBRE
United States
REAL ESTATE
13-Time Honoree
Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V.
Mexico
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS
2-Time Honoree
Charoen Pokphand Group
Thailand
FOOD, BEVERAGE & AGRICULTURE
6-Time Honoree
CHS Inc.
United States
FOOD, BEVERAGE & AGRICULTURE
2-Time Honoree
Clarios
United States
AUTOMOTIVE
4-Time Honoree
CME Group
United States
FINANCIAL SERVICES
1-Time Honoree
Cognizant Technology Solutions
United States
CONSULTING SERVICES
2-Time Honoree
Colgate Palmolive
United States
CONSUMER PRODUCTS
16-Time Honoree
Compass Group PLC
United Kingdom
FOOD SERVICE
1-Time Honoree
Cummins Inc.
United States
AUTOMOTIVE
17-Time Honoree
Dell Technologies
United States
TECHNOLOGY
14-Time Honoree
DocGo
United States
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
1-Time Honoree
Eaton
United States
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
15-Time Honoree
Ecolab Inc.
United States
CHEMICALS
20-Time Honoree
EDP, SA
Portugal
ENERGY & UTILITIES
15-Time Honoree
Eli Lilly and Company
United States
PHARMACEUTICALS
10-Time Honoree
FedEx Corporation
United States
TRANSPORTATION/TRUCKING/RAILROAD
4-Time Honoree
Ferrara Candy Company
United States
FOOD, BEVERAGE & AGRICULTURE
1-Time Honoree
Ferrer
Spain
PHARMACEUTICALS
1-Time Honoree
Fifth Third Bank
United States
BANKS
7-Time Honoree
Flex
United States
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
4-Time Honoree
Fortive Corporation
United States
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
2-Time Honoree
FRONTERA ENERGY
Canada
OIL AND GAS, RENEWABLES
6-Time Honoree
General Motors
United States
AUTOMOTIVE
7-Time Honoree
Genpact
United States
CONSULTING SERVICES
8-Time Honoree
Gilead Sciences
United States
BIOTECHNOLOGY
1-Time Honoree
Graphic Packaging International
United States
CONSUMER PRODUCTS
1-Time Honoree
Grupo Bimbo
Mexico
FOOD, BEVERAGE & AGRICULTURE
10-Time Honoree
HCA Healthcare, Inc.
United States
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
16-Time Honoree
HCLTech
India
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
3-Time Honoree
Henry Schein, Inc.
United States
HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS
15-Time Honoree
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
United States
TECHNOLOGY
8-Time Honoree
Hitachi, Ltd.
Japan
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
2-Time Honoree
Honeywell
United States
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
8-Time Honoree
HP Inc
United States
TECHNOLOGY
7-Time Honoree
Hubbell Incorporated
United States
ELECTRONICS & COMPONENTS
6-Time Honoree
Iberdrola S.A.
Spain
ENERGY & UTILITIES
13-Time Honoree
IBM
United States
TECHNOLOGY
8-Time Honoree
Infosys Limited
India
SOFTWARE & SERVICES
6-Time Honoree
Ingredion
United States
FOOD, BEVERAGE & AGRICULTURE
12-Time Honoree
Intel Corporation
United States
SEMICONDUCTORS
16-Time Honoree
International Paper
United States
FORESTRY, PAPER & PACKAGING
20-Time Honoree
Itron, Inc.
United States
ELECTRONICS & COMPONENTS
1-Time Honoree
JLL
United States
REAL ESTATE
19-Time Honoree
John Deere
United States
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
19-Time Honoree
Johnson Controls
Ireland
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
19-Time Honoree
Kao Corporation
Japan
HEALTH & BEAUTY
20-Time Honoree
Kimberly-Clark
United States
CONSUMER PRODUCTS
11-Time Honoree
L'Oréal
France
HEALTH & BEAUTY
17-Time Honoree
Labcorp
United States
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS & SERVICES
1-Time Honoree
Lam Research
United States
SEMICONDUCTORS
4-Time Honoree
Lear Corporation
United States
AUTOMOTIVE
1-Time Honoree
Leidos
United States
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
9-Time Honoree
Lincoln Electric
United States
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
8-Time Honoree
Lincoln Financial
United States
FINANCIAL SERVICES
5-Time Honoree
Linde plc
United Kingdom
CHEMICALS
8-Time Honoree
Lonza Group
Switzerland
PHARMACEUTICALS
5-Time Honoree
Magna International Inc.
Canada
AUTOMOTIVE
5-Time Honoree
ManpowerGroup
United States
STAFFING & OUTSOURCING SERVICES
17-Time Honoree
Marvell
United States
SEMICONDUCTORS
1-Time Honoree
Mastercard International Incorporated
United States
PAYMENT SERVICES
11-Time Honoree
Medtronic
Ireland
HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS
4-Time Honoree
Micron Technology
United States
SEMICONDUCTORS
4-Time Honoree
Milliken & Company
United States
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
20-Time Honoree
Motiva Infraestrutura de Mobilidade S.A.
Brazil
TRANSPORTATION/TRUCKING/RAILROAD
1-Time Honoree
Natura Cosméticos S.a
Brazil
HEALTH & BEAUTY
15-Time Honoree
Noblis
United States
ENGINEERING SERVICES
14-Time Honoree
Nokia
Finland
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
10-Time Honoree
Northwell Health
United States
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS
11-Time Honoree
nVent
United States
ELECTRONICS & COMPONENTS
3-Time Honoree
Oshkosh Corporation
United States
AUTOMOTIVE
11-Time Honoree
Pacific Life
United States
INSURANCE
9-Time Honoree
Parsons Corporation
United States
ENGINEERING SERVICES
17-Time Honoree
Paychex, Inc.
United States
STAFFING & OUTSOURCING SERVICES
18-Time Honoree
PepsiCo, Inc.
United States
FOOD, BEVERAGE & AGRICULTURE
20-Time Honoree
Pfizer Inc
United States
PHARMACEUTICALS
5-Time Honoree
Premier, Inc.
United States
BUSINESS SERVICES
19-Time Honoree
Principal Financial Group®
United States
FINANCIAL SERVICES
15-Time Honoree
Progreso
Guatemala
CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING MATERIALS
13-Time Honoree
Prudential Financial
United States
FINANCIAL SERVICES
12-Time Honoree
Republic Services
United States
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
8-Time Honoree
Rockwell Automation
United States
DIVERSIFIED MACHINERY
18-Time Honoree
Royal Caribbean Group
United States
LEISURE & RECREATION
11-Time Honoree
Salesforce, Inc.
United States
SOFTWARE & SERVICES
17-Time Honoree
SANOFI
France
PHARMACEUTICALS
1-Time Honoree
Schneider Electric
France
DIVERSIFIED MACHINERY
15-Time Honoree
SeAH Holdings
Korea, South
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
3-Time Honoree
SERTECPET S.A.
Ecuador
OIL AND GAS, RENEWABLES
6-Time Honoree
ServiceNow, Inc.
United States
SOFTWARE & SERVICES
3-Time Honoree
Signet Jewelers
United States
RETAIL
2-Time Honoree
SK hynix
Korea, South
SEMICONDUCTORS
2-Time Honoree
Sodexo
France
FOOD SERVICE
3-Time Honoree
Sony Group Corporation
Japan
ENTERTAINMENT & TECHNOLOGY
8-Time Honoree
Southwire Company, LLC
United States
ELECTRONICS & COMPONENTS
3-Time Honoree
TE Connectivity
Ireland
ELECTRONICS & COMPONENTS
12-Time Honoree
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
United States
AUTOMOTIVE
3-Time Honoree
The Hartford
United States
PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE
17-Time Honoree
The J.M. Smucker Co.
United States
FOOD, BEVERAGE & AGRICULTURE
3-Time Honoree
The Timken Company
United States
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
15-Time Honoree
Thrivent
United States
FINANCIAL SERVICES
15-Time Honoree
TIAA
United States
FINANCIAL SERVICES
12-Time Honoree
Trane Technologies
Ireland
INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING
3-Time Honoree
TrueBlue Inc.
United States
STAFFING & OUTSOURCING SERVICES
2-Time Honoree
U.S. Bank
United States
BANKS
12-Time Honoree
United States Steel Corporation
United States
METALS, MINERALS & MINING
5-Time Honoree
Unum Group
United States
INSURANCE
6-Time Honoree
UST
United States
SOFTWARE & SERVICES
1-Time Honoree
Verizon
United States
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
3-Time Honoree
Visa, Inc.
United States
PAYMENT SERVICES
14-Time Honoree
W.W. Grainger, Inc.
United States
RETAIL
2-Time Honoree
WD
United States
TECHNOLOGY
8-Time Honoree
WM
United States
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
17-Time Honoree
Workday
United States
SOFTWARE & SERVICES
6-Time Honoree
Xcel Energy
United States
ENERGY & UTILITIES
7-Time Honoree
Zimmer Biomet
United States
HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS
2-Time Honoree