VF Corporation Named One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for Sixth Consecutive Year
March 15 2022 - 6:05AM
Business Wire
Recognition honors companies demonstrating
exceptional leadership and a commitment to business integrity
through best-in-class ethics, compliance, and governance
practices
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 2022 World’s Most
Ethical Companies.
“We are honored to be recognized for the sixth consecutive year
as one of the world’s most ethical companies,” said Laura Meagher,
VF’s Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. “Our
associates around the world have demonstrated incredible courage
during the humbling events of the past year. We are proud of our
shared commitment to live out our purpose every day and to always
lead with integrity. Receiving this honor from Ethisphere
reinforces our belief that our united efforts to operate with the
highest ethical standards will continue to lead us to achieve great
things together.”
VF has been recognized for the past six years and is one of only
two honorees in the apparel industry to be named this year. In
2022, 135 honorees were recognized spanning 22 countries and 45
industries.
“Today, business leaders face their greatest mandate yet to be
ethical, accountable, and trusted to drive positive change,” said
Ethisphere CEO, Timothy Erblich. “We continue to be inspired by the
World’s Most Ethical Companies honorees and their dedication to
integrity, sustainability, governance, and community.
Congratulations to VF Corporation for earning the World’s Most
Ethical Companies designation.”
Methodology & Scoring
Grounded 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.
Honorees
The full list of the 2022 World's Most Ethical Companies can be
found at https://worldsmostethicalcompanies.com/honorees.
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
Ethisphere® 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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VF Corporation Contact:
Colin Wheeler Vice President, Corporate Affairs &
Communications Colin_wheeler@vfc.com
Ethisphere Media Contact:
Anne Walker Anne.Walker@Ethisphere.com
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