Ingredion Named as One of the 2021 World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere For Eight Consecutive Years
February 23 2021 - 9:05AM
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE:INGR), a leading global provider of
ingredient solutions to the food and beverage industry, has been
recognized as one of the 2021 World’s Most Ethical Companies
by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the
standards of ethical business practices. The Company has been
recognized for eight consecutive years and is one of only seven
honorees in the food, beverage and agriculture industry. In 2021,
135 honorees were recognized spanning 22 countries and 47
industries.
"As a company guided, united and inspired by our purpose of
bringing the potential of people, nature and technology together,
we’re honored to be recognized as one of the world's most ethical
companies for the eighth consecutive year,” said Jim Zallie,
Ingredion's president and chief executive officer. “In the face of
2020’s unprecedented challenges, our employees globally embraced
our purpose and values to maintain Ingredion's longstanding
reputation as a trusted supplier, good neighbor and employer of
choice. Upholding the highest standards of ethics, safety, quality
and sustainability is core to our purpose-led, people-centric
culture and how we fulfill our commitment to make life better – for
our employees, customers, suppliers, and all stakeholders.”
“While addressing the tough challenges of 2020, we saw companies
lead – above all other institutions – on earning the trust of
stakeholders through resilience and a commitment to ethics and
integrity,” said Ethisphere CEO, Timothy Erblich. “The World’s
Most Ethical Companies honorees continue to demonstrate an
unwavering commitment to the highest values and positively
impacting the communities they serve. Congratulations to everyone
at Ingredion for earning the World’s Most Ethical Companies
designation.”
Methodology & ScoringGrounded in
Ethisphere’s proprietary Ethics Quotient®, the World’s Most Ethical
Companies assessment process includes more than 200 questions on
culture, environmental and social practices, ethics and compliance
activities, governance, diversity and initiatives to support a
strong value chain. The process serves as an operating framework to
capture and codify the leading practices of organizations across
industries and around the globe.
This year, the process was streamlined and question set expanded
to gauge how applicants are adapting and responding to the global
health pandemic, environmental, social, and governance factors,
safety, equity, and inclusion and social justice.
ABOUT INGREDIONIngredion
Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago,
is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers
in more than 120 countries. With 2020 annual net sales of $6
billion, the company turns grains, fruits, vegetables and other
plant-based materials into value-added ingredient solutions for the
food, beverage, animal nutrition, brewing and industrial markets.
With Ingredion Idea Labs® innovation centers located around
the world and approximately 12,000 employees, the Company
co-creates with customers and fulfills its purpose of bringing the
potential of people, nature and technology together to make life
better. Visit ingredion.com for more information and the
latest Company news.
ABOUT THE ETHISPHERE INSTITUTEThe Ethisphere®
Institute is the global leader in defining and advancing the
standards of ethical business practices that fuel corporate
character, marketplace trust and business success. Ethisphere has
deep expertise in measuring and defining core ethics standards
using data-driven insights that help companies enhance corporate
character and measure and improve culture. Ethisphere honors
superior achievement through its World’s Most Ethical Companies
recognition program and provides a community of industry experts
with the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA). More
information about Ethisphere can be found
at: https://ethisphere.com.
CONTACT:Investors: Tiffany Willis,
708-551-2592Media: Becca Hary,
708-551-2602
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