Umicore is also ranked number 1 globally among companies which produce or transform metals and the only one to make the top 10 on the 2019 Global 100 ranking.
The fifteenth edition of the Global 100 includes analysis of 7,500 corporations. The ranking includes companies from 21 countries encompassing all sectors of the economy, with collective annual sales in excess of 1 billion U.S. dollars.
It is the 6th time that Umicore is listed in the index and the 5th time the company is in the top 10.
The ranking was based on a clean revenue metric. It measures the percentage of revenues earned from products or services that have environmental or well-defined social benefits.
Marc Grynberg, CEO of Umicore stated: “I am delighted that Umicore is once more recognised as one of the most sustainable corporations in the world. Sustainability is integral to our strategy and business model and we consistently demonstrate our commitment to clean mobility and recycling both through cutting edge technology innovation and significant investments.”
