Infosys has been recognised as one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere, marking the sixth consecutive year the company has received this honour. Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, evaluates companies based on the Ethisphere Ethics Quotient®, which includes 240 proof points on the culture of ethics, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, and more.
In 2026, 138 companies from 17 countries and 40 industries were recognised. Infosys stands out as one of the select honorees in the technology industry, reflecting its commitment to business integrity through robust ethics, compliance, and governance programmes.
Erica Salmon Byrne, Ethisphere’s Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chair, congratulated Infosys, stating, “As we mark the 20th class of honorees, this group continues to raise the bar for business integrity by embedding ethics into everyday decision-making and long-term strategy. Companies with strong ethics, compliance, and governance programs are built for better long-term performance.”
Salil Parekh, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Infosys, expressed pride in the recognition, highlighting the company’s focus on strong corporate governance, ethical conduct, and responsible business practices. Parekh emphasised that trust, transparency, and accountability are foundational to delivering meaningful impact at scale, as Infosys helps clients unlock AI value.
The World’s Most Ethical Companies assessment is grounded in Ethisphere’s proprietary Ethics Quotient®, requiring detailed documentation on practices supporting robust ethics and compliance, including corporate governance, training, risk management, and environmental and social impact.
For a complete list of this year’s honorees, visit the World’s Most Ethical Companies website.
Disclaimer: This article is based on a regulatory filing submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE).