Our Ranking Criteria
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Environmental Performance
Countries that have strong policies and regulations to mitigate environmental impact, promote renewable energy, and combat climate change.
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Social Performance
Countries that prioritize social issues, such as human rights, labor rights, and community development.
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Governance
Countries with transparent and accountable government institutions, effective regulatory frameworks, and high levels of public participation in decision-making.
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Economic Performance
Countries with strong economic performance that balances economic growth with environmental and social concerns, and encourages sustainable business practices.
This is our list of the top 100 Countries* for Sustainability and ESG
*Countries refer to sovereign states or territories.
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