Our exclusive environmental ranking of America's 500 largest corporations.
Green Ranking Top List| Rank | Company | Industry Sector |
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| 1. | Praxair → "From oxygenated combustion systems to hydrogen... | Basic Materials | 78.78 | 11.60 | 68.06 | 39.83 |
| 2. | Eastman Chemical → "Unlike many of its peers, has... | Basic Materials | 77.46 | 14.90 | 63.20 | 33.20 |
| 3. | Celanese → " A heavy emitter of toxic... | Basic Materials | 75.60 | 13.00 | 62.05 | 27.80 |
| 4. | Alcoa → "Has strong policies, targets and goals,... | Basic Materials | 74.69 | 5.30 | 72.35 | 63.70 |
| 5. | Dow Chemical → "Has strong program to reduce GHG... | Basic Materials | 74.49 | 11.40 | 54.99 | 47.14 |
| 6. | Southern Copper → "Has implemented environmental conservation programs at... | Basic Materials | 73.43 | 13.30 | 53.85 | 33.67 |
| 7. | DuPont → "Like many chemical companies, DuPont's products-such... | Basic Materials | 72.73 | 19.90 | 40.61 | 52.63 |
| 8. | Lubrizol → "Faces environmental challenges common to its... | Basic Materials | 72.61 | 22.00 | 46.15 | 28.67 |
| 9. | Ecolab → "A leader in its sector in... | Basic Materials | 72.55 | 30.90 | 41.19 | 37.69 |
| 10. | Commercial Metals → "Recycled scrap metal factors in all... | Basic Materials | 71.41 | 23.70 | 41.10 | 32.71 |
| 11. | Reliance Steel & Aluminum → | Basic Materials | 71.21 | 72.70 | 37.82 | 25.31 |
| 12. | Nucor → | Basic Materials | 70.78 | 10.80 | 49.65 | 32.98 |
| 13. | FMC → | Basic Materials | 69.90 | 18.50 | 43.04 | 22.89 |
| 14. | Air Products & Chemicals → | Basic Materials | 68.53 | 9.50 | 46.86 | 37.56 |
| 15. | Avery Dennison → | Basic Materials | 68.31 | 11.80 | 40.56 | 36.22 |
| 16. | Valspar → | Basic Materials | 68.11 | 19.30 | 36.11 | 26.81 |
| 17. | PPG Industries → | Basic Materials | 67.83 | 18.00 | 34.90 | 34.13 |
| 18. | Airgas → | Basic Materials | 67.54 | 13.70 | 38.89 | 28.40 |
| 19. | International Paper → | Basic Materials | 67.42 | 8.50 | 43.20 | 46.36 |
| 20. | Steel Dynamics → | Basic Materials | 66.23 | 11.20 | 35.81 | 36.91 |
* Due to a miscalculation, the Green Rankings significantly overstated ConAgra’s Water Use, thus giving it an incorrect Environmental Impact Score and Green Score. ConAgra should have been ranked 342 overall. We regret the error.
KLD Research & Analytics, Inc., an independent investment research firm, served as lead data consultant and calculated the rankings It was also responsible for generating the Green Policies and Performance section of the rankings. KLD analyzes environmental, social and governance data on companies worldwide. www.kld.com
Trucost, a leading international environmental data firm, specializes in quantitative performance measurement and management. The Environmental Impact Score in the rankings is based on its global database. www.trucost.com
CorporateRegister.com conducted the Reputation Survey for the green rankings. Based in London, it is the world’s largest online directory of company-issued social responsibility, sustainability and environment reports. www.corporateregister.com.
ASAP Media, founded by journalists/editors Peter Bernstein (pbernstein@asap-partners.com) and Annalyn Swan (aswan@asap-partners.com), served as Newsweek’s editorial partner, initiating and coordinating the green rankings project. ASAP Media specializes in creating magazine, book and web content.
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