Infosys Named One of 2026 World's Most Ethical Companies for Sixth Consecutive Year
- Infosys is named one of the 2026 World's Most Ethical Companies® for the sixth consecutive year.
- The recognition highlights Infosys's commitment to integrity and ethical business practices through robust governance frameworks.
- CEO Salil Parekh emphasizes trust and transparency as core values driving Infosys's responsible business practices.
Infosys Recognized Again for Ethical Business Practices
Infosys, a leader in digital services and consulting, achieves a significant milestone by being named one of the 2026 World's Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere for the sixth consecutive year. This recognition underscores the company’s steadfast commitment to ethical business practices, emphasizing integrity through its robust ethics, compliance, and governance frameworks. The 2026 list features 138 honorees from 17 countries across 40 different industries, evaluated for their adherence to high ethical standards. Ethisphere employs the Ethics Quotient®, a comprehensive assessment tool, which examines 240 different proof points related to corporate ethics and governance practices.
Erica Salmon Byrne, Ethisphere’s Chief Strategy Officer, commends the honorees for successfully embedding ethics not only into their corporate culture but also into their daily operations and strategic decisions. She highlights the correlation between a strong ethical foundation and superior business performance, noting that companies with sound governance practices not only meet compliance requirements but also enhance their long-term success. By continuously striving for excellence in ethical practices, Infosys positions itself to maintain competitive advantages in an increasingly scrutinized global market.
Salil Parekh, CEO of Infosys, expresses pride in the recognition, reinforcing the company’s dedication to ethics and responsible business practices. He emphasizes that trust, transparency, and accountability are core values that drive the company as it supports clients in harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence to unlock value. This accolade serves not only as a benchmark for Infosys but also highlights its role in setting industry standards for ethical conduct and governance. The recognition assures stakeholders, including clients, employees, shareholders, and the communities it serves, that Infosys is committed to creating long-term value while upholding the highest standards of integrity.
In addition to this recognition, the evaluation methodology employed by Ethisphere ensures that each honoree meets rigorous qualitative criteria. Companies are assessed on a wide array of factors regarding their ethical practices and compliance routines, which are scrutinized by a panel of experts to determine adherence to established ethical norms. Such recognition reflects Infosys’s ongoing effort to foster a workplace culture that prioritizes ethics, leading to enhanced relations with clients and partners alike.
For those seeking further details, the complete list of honorees is accessible on the World's Most Ethical Companies website, showcasing the commitment of leading firms to uphold ethical standards in their business conduct.