Infosys earns global ethics recognition

Infosys has been recognised by Ethisphere as one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies®, marking its sixth straight year on the prestigious list. The recognition highlights the company’s strong commitment to ethics, governance, and responsible business practices.

Infosys, a global leader in digital services and consulting, has been named among the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere.

This marks the sixth consecutive year that Infosys has received this honour, placing it among a select group of companies in the technology sector recognised for maintaining high standards of integrity and ethical conduct.

Global Recognition Across Industries

In 2026, a total of 138 companies across 17 countries and 40 industries were included in the list.

The evaluation is based on Ethisphere’s proprietary Ethics Quotient®, which assesses organisations across more than 240 parameters, including:

Corporate governance

Ethics and compliance programs

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices

Diversity, equity, and inclusion

Risk management and value chain integrity

Leadership Perspective on Ethics and Growth

Salil Parekh, CEO and Managing Director of Infosys, stated that the recognition reflects the company’s unwavering focus on ethical conduct, transparency, and accountability.

He emphasised that as Infosys continues to help clients unlock value from AI and digital transformation, maintaining trust and strong governance remains central to delivering long-term impact.

Ethisphere Highlights Importance of Ethical Leadership

Erica Salmon Byrne, Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chair at Ethisphere, noted that companies recognised in this year’s list are setting higher benchmarks for business integrity and ethical leadership.

She added that organisations with strong ethics and governance frameworks are better positioned for sustainable long-term performance.

Rigorous Evaluation Process

The selection process involves both quantitative and qualitative analysis, with companies required to submit extensive documentation demonstrating their ethical practices.

Ethisphere’s expert panel evaluates areas such as:

Governance structures and policies

Training and awareness programs

Risk assessment and auditing

Enforcement and accountability measures

Ethical culture and stakeholder impact

Commitment to Responsible Business Practices

The recognition reinforces Infosys’s position as a company committed to responsible growth, sustainability, and strong corporate governance.

With operations spanning over 60 countries and a workforce of more than 330,000 employees, Infosys continues to focus on building an AI-first, cloud-enabled enterprise ecosystem while upholding the highest ethical standards.