The 100 Best
Corporate Citizens list ranks firms based on how well they
perform in eight categories: shareholders, community,
governance, diversity, employees, environment, human rights, and
product.
The 100 Best Corporate Citizens list ranks firms based on how
well they perform in eight categories: shareholders, community,
governance, diversity, employees, environment, human rights, and
product. The scores draw on both financial information and
measures of corporate social performance. The financial
component is based upon annualized 3-year shareholder return.
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance ratings
are based upon KLD’s SOCRATES database of US company analysis.
The 100 Best Corporate Citizens list takes a systematic approach
to assessing the social and environmental characteristics of a
good corporate citizen. The list is drawn from approximately
1,100 publicly held U.S. companies in the Russell 1000, S&P 500
and Domini 400 indices.
