Best Communicators
2 – Novo Nordisk
3 – Stora Enso
Now for the real “Nordic Cut”, the Best Nordic Company Communicators designated by Nordic voters are…
1 – Stora Enso
2 – Telia Company
3 – Hennes & Mauritz (H&M)
3 – Ørsted
As the Nordics’ vote wasn’t entirely aligned with the global vote, we also took a closer look at Ørsted, Novo Nordisk, Stora Enso and Telia Company and their approach in the past year.
Finally, in the “Nordic Cut”, the Best International (non-Nordic) Company Communicators designated by Nordic voters are…
1 – Unilever
2 – BP
3 – DSM
Most Concerning Companies
To identify the worse performers, the survey participants were asked: Which companies would you most like to have direct contact with next year?
2 – Fortum
3 – A.P. Møller-Maersk
The “Nordic Cut” clearly dominated the global vote, focusing on the same companies if only reordering the focus. According to Nordic voters, the Most Concerning Nordic Companies are…
2 – A.P. Møller-Maersk
3 – Fortum
Given their preeminence, we took a closer look at Swedbank AB, A.P. Møller-Maersk and Fortum, and the struggles that they encountered over the last year.
Finally, in the “Nordic Cut”, the Most ConcerningInternational (non-Nordic) Companies designated by Nordic voters are…
1 – ABN AMRO Group
2 – Bank Hapoalim BM
3 – ConAgra Foods
You can find all the global rankings on SRI-Connect of course, but for the rest of the Nordic Cut, you’ll have to watch out over the next few weeks, as we will continue to unveil a new category every week.
Don’t miss the next and last instalment and catch up on the past announcements:
On June 21st: Best Salesperson & Relationship manager
On July 5th: Best Asset Manager (firm)
On July 12th: Best individual analyst for sustainable and responsible investment research, Best provider of engagement support, Best index & benchmark provider and Best provider of impact measurement services
On July 19th: Best sell-side research firm
On July 26th: Best asset owner
On August 2nd (this week): Quoted company best at managing and communicating the material sustainability corporate governance issues facing their business & Companies investors are most likely to get in touch with next year
On August 9th: Best contribution overall & recap of the winners
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