After, the publication forum Davos World Economic Index of the Environmental Sustainability Index which is used to measure the general environmental performance of 142 countries in order to ensure environmental sustainability, Davos was launched on the initiative of Corporate Knights and produced by Innovest Strategic Value Advisors, the global 100, world ranking of the 100 most sustainable companies.
The results of this type of study are always subject to the same debate: capture of the notion of sustainable development or real continuous improvement?
In fact, the classification established on the basis of 2000 companies is based on some sixty criteria. 32 out of 100 companies come from the United Kingdom and four are French: Lafarge, Danone, STMicroelectronics and Arcelor.
Toyota (car manufacturer), Alcoa (mining) and BP (oil) are the top three companies in the ranking of the most sustainable companies.
One thing is certain: we have not finished driving in 4 × 4 produced from iron ore and which run on fuels made from petroleum ...
Ecology note: without comment
source: www.actu-environnement.com