Awards & Recognition
We are proud to be recognized by many organizations for our innovation, service and commitment to operating responsibly while meeting the needs of our customers.
2022
Awards and Recognition Highlights
![2022 DiversityInc's Top 50 Companies for Diversity award logo](png/2022_diversityinc_top50_logo_875x493ce8e.png?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=474E2EA93559725423942ADBB6A75472)
Named a Leading Company for Diversity for Third Year in a Row
![Human Rights Campaign Foundation 2022 award logo for Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality](png/2022-hrc-cei-logo-875x493cf54.png?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=F4425EDBBE0D871AFBD2965B45307484)
Named Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality for 10th Consecutive Year
![2022 Corporate Knights' 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World logo](jpg/corporateknights_100_most_sustainable_corps_2022logod5cd.jpg?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=581273C1B8AB91FB74445280AE306685)
Named Again to Corporate Knights' 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World
Rank: #33
![America's Most JUST Companies 2022 logo](png/2022_seal_americas-most-just-companies_blue_875x4938852.png?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=727A8B8EDB40C576D79F82CFFF0DEBF2)
Ecolab Named One of America's Most Just Companies
2021
![2021 Seramount 100 Best Company award logo](png/2021seramount_100bestcompany_logo_875x4933c1c.png?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=98FF86D96FC9B3FEF05D74731B6B1732)
Ecolab Recognized as a Top Company for Inclusive Pandemic Support of Working Parents and Caregivers
Rank: #83
![UN Global Compact Lead 2021 Participant award logo](jpg/2021-un-global-compact-lead-logo-875x4937e01.jpg?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=F3DB6F6B837197F0EA78E77DDAF230DA)
Named Among Most Engaged Companies in World’s Largest Corporate Sustainability Initiative
UN Global Compact
![Logo that reads DEI Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, 80% Disability Equality Index](jpg/disabilityin_dei_logo_2021_80_875x49397b2.jpg?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=6C444A7878D0EF62EFBDFA9424EAC90C)
Named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion
Disability Equality Index
80th percentile
![2021 Best Companies to Sell For](jpg/sp_50_best_2021-875x4938787.jpg?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=E9A3B0ED669B231C3B2DCBF0DCD62081)
For Sixth Consecutive Year, Named a Best Company to Sell For
![Award encased in a circle with a ribbon and text that reads "Platinum Top 1 Percent 2021 EcoVadis Sustainability Rating"](jpg/ecovadis_2021_platinum_ranking-jpg2ef7.jpg?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=61520063DF6C89141DA403602AC8BD3E)
Ecolab Receives Platinum Ranking for 2021 EcoVadis Score
EcoVadis
![Black rectangle, peach border and text that reads "The Best Employers for New Grads" Forbes 2021 Powered by Statista](jpg/forbes_beng2021_logo_875x493-jpgea05.jpg?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=79F2C107A9D2E10DABE74644CA7F61C2)
Ecolab Named to Forbes' List of Best Employers for New Grads
Forbes
![100 Best Corporate Citizens 2021 logo](jpg/100best2021_875x493-jpg7eb7.jpg?h=493&iar=0&w=875&hash=50E07E4E39992D95EABA4BDC63C7816D)
Ecolab Ranks Eighth in 2021 100 Best Corporate Citizens List
Corporate Responsibility Magazine
![Ethisphere World's Most Ethical Companies logo](jpg/ethisphere-2021-550x310-jpgd894.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=2BE62F7D71C7993F9A5CC87FA6CA73AD)
Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 15th Consecutive Year
Ethisphere
![Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index 2021](jpg/hrc-2021-v2-jpga061.jpg?h=507&iar=0&w=901&hash=367572025A2955326A56F9B830239FF6)
Again Named Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality
Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index
2020
![World Most Ethical Companies 2020 Logo](jpg/wme-2020-550x-310-jpgfddc.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=D5C21A4042B73540E45957556682AAC6)
Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 14th Consecutive Year
Ethisphere
![CDP Supplier Engagement Leader 2020 Logo](jpg/stamp-ser-jpga3f4.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=D58B58105F9185E7F7DCE5409C43FA9A)
Ecolab Named to CDP Water Security A List for Sustainable Water Management
![Member of Dow Jones Sustainability Indices Logo](png/djsi-emblem_all-black-png93f5.png?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=A626AD2599C8063845A551D6B110C0A3)
Ecolab Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index (DJSI World)
![Working Mother 100 Best Companies 2020](jpg/working-mother-550x310-jpg433a.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=51E2014404F632B4486142CEE2824299)
Ecolab Named to Working Mother and Working Dads 100 Best Companies Lists For 2020
![Hispanic Association for Corporate Responsibility Logo](jpg/hacr-550-x-310-jpgdb96.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=4B03CD9AD5E7F1B1B7B6146D90345431)
Ecolab Recognized for Latinx Inclusion
Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility
5 stars for Employment
0 stars for Procurement
3 stars for Philanthropy
5 stars for Governance
![Freedom Award 2020](jpg/freedom-award-500x310-jpg9b4c.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=AB0974FB720870F091852FEE34E6DF5E)
Ecolab Earns Top Honor From Secretary of Defense
![2020 Corporate Equality Index / Human Rights Campaign Foundation 2020 Corporate Equality Index _Human Rights Campaign Foundation](jpg/cei-2020-logo-550x310-jpg5f5f.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=B2C829D63E6ABB19813516F6B50DC915)
Ecolab Earns a Perfect Score on the 2020 Corporate Equality Index
Human Rights Campaign Foundation
Ranking: 100
![Bloomberg Gender Equality Index logo Bloomberg Gender Equality Index logo](jpg/bloomberg-gei-2020-logo-550x310-jpg837d.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=FE3D8699D34E1ADD60234404C4D69B36)
Ecolab Named to Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
Bloomberg
![NAFE Top Companies 2020](png/nafe-top-companies-2020-png2d08.png?h=217&iar=0&w=493&hash=4DA78527C15EB39BED3B5386C68F73E7)
Ecolab Named a Top Company for Executive Women
2019
![Ecolab awarded Human Rights Campaign Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality](jpg/humanrightscampaign2019-jpg6507.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=6873E66AC4C6222324FF7BDC9C2F30E1)
Ecolab Receives a Perfect Score on the 2019 Corporate Equality Index
Human Rights Campaign Foundation
![Forbes 2019 The Best Employers for New Grads](jpg/forbesbeng2019siegelbasic-002-jpg1846.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=87A05703F8F85FD00FBBDB50D6409FBF)
Best Employers for New Grads
Forbes
Ranked #69
![50 Best Companies to Sell For 2019 logo](jpg/sp_50_best_2019-550x310-jpg0e75.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=B2B41430B6D0D65661FF273FA85A70DF)
50 Best Companies to Sell For
Selling Power
Ranked #30
![2019 Corporate Knights Global 100](jpg/global100-tagline2-logo-cmyk-550x310ddfe.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=2A25679FB97F78780E67919918423B83)
Worlds's Most Sustainable Corporations
Corporate Knights
Ranked #32
![Forbes 2019 The Best Employers for Diversity](jpg/forbes_employersdiversity2019_siegel_copyright-550x310-jpg63d6.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=B44B9F1B689E7C694042133187BBB1C7)
Best Employer for Diversity
Forbes
Ranked #18 in Business Services
![Fortune WMAC Logo](jpg/wmac2019-550x310dd89.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=097EEFDE6109FA555B9CC069A55065FD)
World's Most Admired Companies
Fortune
Ranked #2 in Chemicals Industry
2018
![Fortune World's Most Admired Companies 2018 logo](jpg/wmac2018-550x310e8da.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=388&hash=E6BF63B0E23DD9445AA6DCF6FD72857E)
Worlds's Most Admired Companies
Fortune
Ranked #3 in Chemicals Industry
![Forbes The Best Employers for Diversity 2018](jpg/best-employers-for-diversity-wcopyright431f.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=377&hash=E276430F89F0F2720DB00B826A447CB7)
Best Employers for Diversity
Forbes
Ranked #7 in Business Services/Supplies
![#BL ME DIA Corporate Responsibility Magazine's 100 Best Corporate Citizens 2018](jpg/cmyk_100best-jpgaed3.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=383&hash=3A3EA6C410AFFCF7D5DAEC05842BC304)
100 Best Corporate Citizens
Corporate Responsibility Magazine
Ranked #8
![Fortune World's Most Ethical Companies Logo](jpg/2018_wme_2018_color-550x310f205.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=523&hash=8E8D131743A91C57C2A3A0B9AA8260FD)
World’s Most Ethical Companies
Ethisphere
12th Consecutive Year
![WEC Gold Medal Logo](jpg/wec-550x310f2a6.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=D175792B478140A766D6A4DA414122F4)
Sustainable Development Gold Medal
World Environment Council
Gold Medal for Sustainable Development
![Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality](jpg/bptw-550x310c4dd.jpg?h=200&iar=0&w=308&hash=A49F31FE2282CAF0276EEB57B7583D0F)
Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality
Human Rights Campaign
100% Corporate Equality Index
2017
![Newsweek Green Rankings Top 10 Company U.S.](jpg/greenrankingtop10usdc4e.jpg?h=263&iar=0&w=550&hash=D4696CBB91E69F5F8D205100015EB07C)
Green Rankings
Newsweek
Ranked #2
![Global Water Leadership on CDP A List for Water](jpg/cdp2017-550x310854d.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=F29D52C3F435AD086B62333046109E2C)
CDP A List
CDP
Water A List
![America's Most Just Companies 2017 logo](jpg/just2017-550x310101c.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=141DF4FC0696A716E9FB28DD54E61B21)
Most Just Companies
Forbes
Ranked #87
![2017 WME](jpg/wme_2017_color550x310-jpgf347.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=2DBABD0AB0FFF3998B1123F9F9C523E8)
World's Most Ethical Companies
Ethisphere
11th Consecutive year
![The Civic 50 logo](jpg/civic50_vector_logo550x310-jpg862f.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=1B3EF8B2927DFE096AE528CBAB16EF4F)
2017 Civic 50
Points of Light
50 Most Community-Minded Companies
![DJSILogo550x310](jpg/djsilogo550x3101b61.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=312DD221D0F258F07CC085510A219864)
Sustainability Indices
Dow Jones
2017 North America Index
![2017 50 Best Companies to Sell For](png/sp_50_best_2017_11_550x310-png1d97.png?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=75CC2731757D45396FD5490967C31A57)
50 Best Companies to Sell For
Selling Power
Ranked #31
![2017 Best for Vets Employers](png/2017_bfv_employers-png33f0.png?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=C547618A8956163F74D677439D332884)
Best for Vets Employer
Military Times
Named Best for Vets Employer
![CRMag_100_BestCorpCitz_2017](jpg/2017_cr_100best_logo_550x310-jpgab7c.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=65FAB6F490E865D0EBDE57DDE17D56B2)
100 Best Corporate Citizens
Corporate Responsibility Magazine
Ranked #10
2016
![NewsweekGR2016logo550x310](jpg/newsweekgr2016logo550x310d90a.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=65552F5C1B5642DB0B581682F94D526A)
2016 Green Rankings
Newsweek
Ranked #6 U.S. 500 List | Ranked #13 Global 500 List
![FORTUNEWMAC2016550x310](jpg/fortunewmac2016550x3101a5c.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=E65D4C4EC8A735DA5A78C10B9F4FCA13)
World's Most Admired Companies
Fortune
Ranked #3 in Chemicals Industry
![WME_2016550x310](jpg/wme_2016550x310e811.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=E81480AC66DC6A62D954CE8B0E2361E1)
World's Most Ethical Companies
Ethisphere
10th Consecutive Year
![CR100Bestlogo2016550x310](png/cr100bestlogo2016550x31017d4.png?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=4C5C6B7DE7A5F0A48C2A62FB419382E9)
CR's 100 Best Corporate Citizens
Corporate Responsibility Magazine
Ranked #5
![chiefleaders](jpg/chiefleaders50d9.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=921983322E8423480A60767ADF702B09)
2016 Best Companies for Leaders
Chief Executive Magazine
Ranked #16
![SaferChoice_POY550x310](jpg/saferchoice_poy550x3100426.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=8AE904DF8489EBEB33E706E541DA8D93)
2016 Partner of the Year Award
EPA Safer Choice
Innovators Category
![global100](jpg/global1004812.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=736594FA1F890E9AC82D9BDA28F2FAF2)
2016 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations
Corporate Knights
Ranked #50
![Maplecroft550x310](jpg/maplecroft550x3101897.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=A50102CC5D894F8B429AB53F9F49BA1F)
Climate Innovation Indexes
Maplecroft
Ranked #43
![FTSE4Good550x310](jpg/ftse4good550x3100c0f.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=915457EF48DF751063BC08B5FF1E263D)
FTSE4GOOD
FTSE Index Company
2nd Consecutive Year
![DJSILogo550x310](jpg/djsilogo550x3101b61.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=312DD221D0F258F07CC085510A219864)
Sustainability Indices
Dow Jones
2016 North America Index
![BP_154c01550x310](jpg/bp_154c01550x310b111.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=A7BBDF178ABA6DE31D61391E07F489E2)
2016 Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality
Human Rights Campaign
100% Corporate Equality Index
![50 Best 2016](jpg/50-best-20164a8a.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=4E6E3E6775E36F5BC9F175496E252896)
50 Best Companies to Sell For
Selling Power magazine
Ranked #35
2015
![fortuneadmired](jpg/fortuneadmiredc7aa.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=5D8146D85D8A2E1A3953B47562945451)
2015 World's Most Admired Companies
Fortune Magazine
Ranked #2 in Chemical Industry
![WME_2015_color](jpg/wme_2015_color35c1.jpg?h=825&iar=0&w=1425&hash=DD6B75852E13A0FD10974284B577329A)
2015 World's Most Ethical Companies
Ethisphere Institute
9th Consecutive Year
![chief](jpg/chiefbf9b.jpg?h=310&iar=0&w=550&hash=D7EACF8F56B46E5FD3862056400AF858)
2015 Best Companies For Leaders
Chief Executive Magazine
Ranked #36
Rankings
Forbes Magazine
2017 America's Best Employers: Ranked #7 in Business Services & Supplies
Barron's
2016 Barron's 500: Ranked #131
FTSE Group
2015 FTSE4Good Index
Military Times
2015 Employers Best for Vets: Ranked #66
Newsweek, World's Greenest Companies
2014 U.S. 500 List: Ranked #7
2014 Global 500 List: Ranked #12
Chief Executive Magazine
2015 Best Companies for Leaders: Ranked #36
Forbes Magazine
2015 America's Best Employers: Ranked #6 in Business & Supplies
Corporate Responsibility Magazine
2015 100 Best Corporate Citizens: Ranked #9
Ethisphere Institute
2015 Worlds Most Ethical Companies:
9th Consecutive Year
Forbes Magazine
2016 America's Best Employers: Ranked #175
Corporate Knights
2015 Global 100 Most Sustainable Companies: Ranked #47
Fortune
2015 Change the World List: Ranked #44
Forbes Magazine
2014 Worlds Most Innovative Companies: Ranked #78
China Entrepreneur Club
2014 China's Top 100 Green Companies: 2nd Consecutive Year
Newsweek, World's Greenest Companies
2014 U.S. 500 List: Ranked #4
2014 Global 500 List: Ranked #6
Human Rights Campaign Foundation
2014 Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality: Scored 100% on the Corporate Equality Index
FTSE Group
2014 FTSE4Good Index