The Ethisphere Institute has unveiled The World’s Most Ethical Companies list, which recognizes companies that have demonstrated outstanding performance in transparency, integrity, ethics and compliance–and several beauty companies were included.
 
The Institute surveys and evaluates companies worldwide across five categories covering: ethics and compliance programs, corporate citizenship and responsibility, culture of ethics, governance, and leadership and reputation.
 
In 2022, 136 organizations were recognized for their unwavering commitment to business integrity.
 
The honorees span 22 countries and 45 industries, and include 14 first-time honorees and 6 organizations that have been named to the honoree list 16 times, marking every year since its inception.
 
Global beauty companies that made the cut this year include:
 

• Colgate-Palmolive


• Firmenich


• Kao


• L’Oréal


• Natura &Co