Infosys has been named one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere for the sixth consecutive year. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to business integrity, strong corporate governance, and robust ethics and compliance programs. Infosys was evaluated against 240 proof points, including ESG practices and diversity initiatives, affirming its position in the Technology industry.
Infosys Secures Sixth Consecutive Ethics Honor
Infosys, a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced on March 18, 2026, that it has been recognized as one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere. This marks the sixth consecutive year Infosys has received this distinguished acknowledgment, positioning it among a select group of honorees in the Technology industry.
The 2026 recognition saw 138 honorees named globally, spanning 17 countries and 40 industries. This achievement underscores Infosys’s dedication to embedding ethics into everyday decision-making and long-term strategy, reflecting its focus on strong corporate governance and responsible business practices.
Evaluation Methodology Highlights
The evaluation process is grounded in Ethisphere’s proprietary Ethics Quotient®. Companies were assessed based on a questionnaire covering 240 different proof points. These points spanned several critical areas, including:
- Culture of ethics.
- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices.
- Ethics and compliance programs.
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
- Supply chain support.
Erica Salmon Byrne, Ethisphere’s Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chair, congratulated Infosys, noting that this group continues to raise the bar for business integrity.
Leadership Perspective on Integrity
Salil Parekh, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Infosys, expressed his honor, stating that the recognition reflects the company’s consistent focus on ethical conduct. He emphasized the foundational role of trust, transparency, and accountability as Infosys helps clients unlock AI value, ensuring long-term value creation for all stakeholders.
The detailed methodology involved extensive qualitative analysis by Ethisphere experts, who spent thousands of hours vetting applicants on best-in-class ethics and compliance practices.
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