Waste Management Named for the 11th Time as One of the 2020 World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
Recognition honors those companies that take the long view with a purpose-based strategy and strive to create positive change throughout their global communities.
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Waste Management has been recognized 11 times for the designation and is one of only two honorees in the Environmental Services industry. In 2020, 130 honorees were recognized spanning 21 countries and 51 industries.
“Being recognized by Ethisphere as a ‘World’s Most Ethical Company’ is a tremendous honor,” said Waste Management’s President and Chief Executive Officer
“Congratulations to everyone at Waste Management for earning this recognition,” said Ethisphere’s Chief Executive Officer,
Methodology & Scoring
Grounded in Ethisphere’s proprietary Ethics Quotient®, the World’s Most Ethical Companies assessment process includes more than 200 questions on culture, environmental and social practices, ethics and compliance activities, governance, diversity and initiatives to support a strong value chain. The process serves as an operating framework to capture and codify the leading practices of organizations across industries and around the globe. Best practices and insights from the 2020 honorees will be released in a report and webcast in March and April of this year.
All companies that participate in the assessment process receive an Analytical Scorecard providing them a holistic assessment of where their programs stand against the demanding standards of leading companies.
Honorees
The full list of the 2020 World's Most Ethical Companies can be found at https://worldsmostethicalcompanies.com/honorees.
In just the first two months of 2020, Waste Management has been recognized with other accolades, including being named on the CDP ‘A List’ and as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by FORTUNE.
About Waste Management
Waste Management, based in
About the
The Ethisphere® Institute is the global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices that fuel corporate character, marketplace trust and business success. Ethisphere has deep expertise in measuring and defining core ethics standards using data-driven insights that help companies enhance corporate character and measure and improve culture. Ethisphere honors superior achievement through its World’s Most Ethical Companies recognition program and provides a community of industry experts with the
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Waste Management Media Contact
+1 (602) 579-6152
jmicelli@wm.com
Ethisphere Media Contact
+1 (480) 397-2658
clea.nabozny@ethisphere.com
Source: Waste Management