VF Corporation Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for Fifth Consecutive Year
February 23 2021 - 6:55AM
Business Wire
Recognition honors those companies that
understand the importance of leading, making values-based
decisions, and their overall commitment to integrity
VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle
apparel, footwear and accessories, has been recognized by
Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards
of ethical business practices, as one of the 2021 World’s Most
Ethical Companies.
“We’re very proud to be recognized for the fifth consecutive
year as one of the world’s most ethical companies and the only
honoree in the apparel industry,” said Steve Rendle, VF’s Chairman,
President and CEO. “This recognition demonstrates the deep
commitment of our associates around the world to lead with
integrity and transparency. As we continue to transform our
business to be a more consumer-minded, retail-centric and
hyper-digital organization, we’ll also maintain our relentless
focus on managing our global operations with the highest ethical
standards.”
VF has been recognized for the past five years and is the only
honoree in the apparel industry to be named this year. In 2021, 135
honorees were recognized spanning 22 countries and 47
industries.
“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 VF
Corporation for earning the World’s Most Ethical Companies
designation.”
About VF Corporation
Founded in 1899, VF Corporation is one of the world’s largest
apparel, footwear and accessories companies connecting people to
the lifestyles, activities and experiences they cherish most
through a family of iconic outdoor, active and workwear brands
including Vans®, The North Face®, Timberland® and Dickies®. Our
purpose is to power movements of sustainable and active lifestyles
for the betterment of people and our planet. We connect this
purpose with a relentless drive to succeed to create value for all
stakeholders and use our company as a force for good. For more
information, please visit vfc.com.
About the Ethisphere
Institute
The 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.
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