The Corporate Knights Europe 50 is a newly-launched regional ranking based on the same rigorous methodology used for the renowned Global 100 index.
As we mentioned earlier on electrifiED.com, Schneider Electric was named Europe’s Most Sustainable Corporation by Corporate Knights. Also appearing on the list were Signify, ranking #6 overall and #1 in the Netherlands, and Prysmian, ranking #34 on the list.
Each company issued a statement:
EINDHOVEN, the Netherlands – Signify is proud to announce it has ranked sixth overall and 1st in the Netherlands in Corporate Knights’ Europe’s 50 Most Sustainable Corporations ranking. This recognition builds on Signify’s ranking earlier this year in Corporate Knights’ Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the world, further reinforcing the company’s leadership in sustainability both globally and across Europe.
Signify’s high placement reflects its strong performance across a comprehensive set of sustainability indicators, including sustainable revenue and investment, resource management, and responsible innovation.
At Signify, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. The recognition by Corporate Knights – this time as the most sustainable corporation in the Netherlands – is a testament to the deep integration of sustainability into our purpose, strategy, and operations. We’re proud to lead by example and show how light can be a powerful force for brighter lives and a better world. ~ Maurice Loosschilder, Head of Sustainability at Signify
For more about Signify’s sustainability strategy and performance, please visit: www.signify.com/sustainability
MILAN, Italy — Prysmian’s sustainability efforts have been rewarded once again, receiving important recognition for its excellent performance across several international benchmarks.
Corporate Knights’ Europe 50 Most Sustainable Corporations
Prysmian has been included in Corporate Knights’ inaugural ranking of Europe’s 50 Most Sustainable Corporations, placing third amongst Italian companies. Corporate Knights, an independent organization with over 20 years of experience in sustainability assessments, evaluates companies based on more than 20 metrics, including carbon emissions, energy use, diversity, and executive compensation. This recognition reinforces Prysmian’s ambition to lead in its sector and beyond through innovation and measurable sustainability performance.
Prysmian inclusion in 2025 Sustainability Yearbook
Prysmian has also been included in the Thought Leadership & Sustainability Yearbook 2025 by S&P Global, a renowned publication that celebrates companies excelling in sustainability leadership, one of 13 Italian companies recognized this year. Through its rigorous Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), S&P Global thoroughly evaluates a company’s environmental, social, and governance performance – assessments that form the foundation of the highly respected Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), spotlighting the very best in global sustainable business practices.
Maria Cristina Bifulco, Chief Investor Relations, Sustainability and Communication Officer at Prysmian, said: “These recognitions from Corporate Knights and S&P Global confirm Prysmian’s position as one of the world’s most committed and credible sustainability leaders. Both reflect not only our progress in sustainability performance, but also the strength of our long-term strategy, our investments in innovation, and the daily efforts of our teams worldwide. As we accelerate towards our 2028 and 2035 goals, we remain determined to lead the way, delivering measurable impact for the planet, our people, and future generations.
These acknowledgements align with Prysmian’s long-term sustainability goals, including its targets to reach 55% of revenues from sustainable solutions by 2028, achieve Net Zero by 2035, and deliver a Net Gain approach in biodiversity within this same timeframe.
The Europe 50 ranking is open to all companies listed in the STOXX Europe 600 Index, as well as the top 100 Europe-headquartered publicly traded companies as defined by the Global 100 methodology. The assessment draws on publicly disclosed data to ensure transparency and comparability across industries.
To learn more about the methodology and view the full list of the Europe 50 Most Sustainable Corporations, visit Corporate Knights Europe 50 Ranking.