36 Boston Consulting Group

Founded in 1963

CEO: Christoph Schweizer https://www.bcg.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/ company/ boston-consulting-group/

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.

BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, it works closely with clients to embrace a transformational approach aimed at benefiting all stakeholders – empowering organisations to grow, build sustainable competitive advantage, and drive positive societal impact.

BCG’s diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives that question the status quo and spark change. BCG also delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures.

Management Consulting

United States

JP Morgan

Founded in 2000

CEO: Jamie Dimon https://www.jpmorgan. com/ https://www.linkedin.com/ company/ jpmorgan/

JP Morgan is a leader in financial services, offering solutions to clients in more than 100 countries with one of the most comprehensive global product platforms available. The business has been helping its clients to do business and manage their wealth for more than 200 years.

The business has been built upon our core principle of putting its clients' interests first. Therefore, JPMorgan is committed to helping its clients navigate the challenges and capitalise on the long-term economic opportunities and environmental benefits of progressing toward a low-carbon world. The business is applying its capital, data, expertise and other resources to help address climate change and promote long-term, innovative solutions for a more sustainable future.

United States

34 Samsung

Founded in 1938

CEO: Han, Jong Hee & Kyung, Kye Hyun https://www.samsung.com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/ samsung-electronics/

Technology giant Samsung Electronics is a global leader in the industry, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, the business is transforming the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, digital appliances, network systems, medical devices, semiconductors and LED solutions.

Since being established in 1969, Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world’s leading technology companies, and become recognised as one of the top 10 global brands. Its network now extends across the world, and Samsung takes great pride in the creativity and diversity of its talented people, who drive the business’s growth.

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

South Korea

33 SalesForce

Founded in 1999

CEO: Marc Benioff https://www.salesforce.com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/salesforce/

Salesforce is the customer company. It makes cloud-based software designed to help businesses connect to their customers in a whole new way, so they can find more prospects, close more deals, and ‘wow’ customers with amazing service. Customer 360, Salesforce's complete suite of products, united customer sales, service, marketing, commerce and IT teams with a single, shared view of customer information.

Salesforce has a vision to accelerate the world's largest businesses to net zero, sequester 200 gigatons of carbon through conserving, restoring, and growing 1 trillion trees and protecting the plane’s oceans, and energise the ecopreneur revolution. To achieve net zero residual emissions, the business focuses on six sustainability priorities.

Software Development

United States

32 Tech Mahindra

Founded in 1986

CEO: CP Gurnani https://www.techmahindra.com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/ tech-mahindra/

Tech Mahindra represents the connected world, offering innovative and customercentric information technology experiences. As a US$6.5bn company with more than 152,000 professionals across 90 countries, Tech Mahindra helps 1,297 global customers – including Fortune 500 companies.

The business is focused on leveraging nextgeneration technologies including 5G, blockchain, metaverse, quantum computing, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and more, to enable end-toend digital transformation for global customers.

The Tech Mahindra group focuses on leading ESG globally, enabling rural prosperity and enhancing urban living, and driving positive change in the lives of communities and stakeholders.

31 Walmart

Founded in 1962

CEO: Doug McMillon https://www.walmart.

Sixty years ago, Sam Walton started a single momand-pop shop and transformed it into the world’s biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we’re reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it.

Walmart understand that for a business to last, it must have a fundamental reason for being – which is found in the value it creates, not only for shareholders, but for the world. That’s why, for more than 15 years, Walmart has been collaborating with others to drive positive impact across global supply chains. Retail United States

Dell Technologies

Founded in 1984

CEO: Michael Dell https://www.dell.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/ company/delltechnologies/

American-based Dell Technologies helps organisations and individuals build their digital future and transform how they work, live and play. The company provides customers with the industry’s broadest and most innovative technology and services portfolio for the data era.

Dell is also committed to enhancing sustainability, as by 2030, the business pledges to reuse or recycle an equivalent product for every product a customer buys. Additionally, 100% of the company’s packaging will be made from recycled or renewable material and more than half of Dell’s product content will be made from recycled or renewable material. The company is working across its value chain to reduce emissions across all scopes, achieving net zero by 2050.

United States

Founded in 1998

CEO: Bob Moritz https://www.pwc. com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/ pwc/

At PwC, the business is driven by a purpose to build trust in society and solve important problems. With a network of firms in 152 countries with over 327,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services.

PwC has a passionate community of solvers, ready to combine real world experience with a commitment to change. Additionally, PwC's global Centre for Nature Positive Business unites more than 500 nature specialists from across the business’s network. Bringing together knowledge in biodiversity, water, forestry, regenerative agriculture and geospatial analysis, the Centre is accelerating the global transition to a nature positive and net zero future.

Accounting

United Kingdom

28 McKinsey & Co

Founded in 1926

CEO: Bob Sternfels https://www.mckinsey. com/ https://www.linkedin.com/ company/ mckinsey/

McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm. The firm is the trusted advisor to the world's leading businesses, governments and institutions. It works with leading organisations across the private, public and social sectors. McKinsey’s scale, scope, and knowledge allow the firm to address problems that no one else can, as it has deep functional and industry expertise, as well as breadth of geographical reach.

McKinsey is passionate about taking on immense challenges that matter to its clients and, often, to the world. It works with clients and colleagues alike, to build capabilities and leadership skills at every level and every opportunity, to help build internal support, get to real issues and practical recommendations.

Business Consulting and Services

United States

27 United Nations

Founded in 1945

CEO: António Guterres https://www.un.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/ company/ united-nations/

Founded at the end of the Second World War, the United Nations is an international organisation made up of 193 Member States committed to maintaining international peace and security. Every day the UN works to tackle global challenges and deliver results for those most in need.

Giving life-saving support to populations hit by humanitarian crises, helping build and keep the peace in conflict-ridden areas, supporting governments and their citizens to advance development and fight poverty, and promoting human rights worldwide are the core pillars of the work of the United Nations and the mandates it receives from its Member States.

International Affairs

United States

Hp

Founded in 1939

CEO: Enrique Lores https://www.hp.com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/ hp/

With a vision to create a world where innovation drives extraordinary contributions to humanity, HP has become a world-renowned technology company that is pioneering sustainable change. HP’s technology – a product and service portfolio of personal systems, printers and 3D printing solutions – was created to inspire the business’s vision.

HP is also committed to reducitng is environmental impact. So much so, HP aims to be the world’s most sustainable and just tech company –taking urgent action to combat climate change, protect human rights, and accelerate digital equity. The business believes thoughtful ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time. And all it takes is one to change the world.

IT Services

United States

Pfizer

Founded in 1849

CEO: Albert Bourla https://www.pfizer.com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/pfizer/

Pfizer is a leading research-based biopharmaceutical company that applies science and global resources to deliver innovative therapies that extend and significantly improve lives. Every day, Pfizer colleagues work across developed and emerging markets to advance wellness, prevention, treatments and cures that challenge the most feared diseases of our time.

What’s more, Pfizer is committed to continuing its efforts to drive down greenhouse gas emissions throughout its value chain, pursuing the ambitious targets aligned with a 1.5°C pathway. It will also conduct robust risk assessments to say Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided every day by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future.

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

United States

24

Nike

Founded in 1964

CEO: John Donahoe https://www.nike.com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/nike/

Named for the Greek goddess of victory, sportswear giant NIKE has now become a world-leading designer, marketer and distributor of authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities.

The brand is committed to making sustainable change as 43% of leadership positions are held by women and 78% of energy used is from renewable sources. What’s more, US$97.7m was invested in NIKE's fiscal year 2021 to drive positive impact in communities around the world.

The company was founded by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight in 1972 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, with more than 79,000 employees worldwide.

Retail United States

23 Capgemini

Founded in 1967

CEO: Aiman Ezzat https://www.capgemini. com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/ capgemini/

Capgemini is a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology.

The Group is guided every day by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future.

It is a responsible and diverse organisation of 360,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong 55-year heritage and deep industry expertise, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to address the entire breadth of their business needs, from strategy and design to operations, fuelled by the fast evolving and innovative world of cloud, data, AI, connectivity, software, digital engineering and platforms. The Group reported in 2022 global revenues of €22bn (US$24bn).

Cisco

Founded in 1984

CEO: Chuck Robbins https://www.cisco.com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/cisco/

American-based digital communications technology conglomerate Cisco enables people to make powerful connections – whether in business, education, philanthropy or creativity. Cisco hardware, software, and service offerings are used to create the Internet solutions that make networks possible – providing easy access to information anywhere, at any time.

Since the company's inception in 1984, Cisco engineers have been leaders in the development of Internet Protocol (IP)based networking technologies.

Today, with more than 71,000 employees worldwide, this tradition of innovation continues with industry-leading products and solutions in the company's core development areas of routing and switching, as well as in advanced technologies.

Software Development

United States

Founded in 1989

CEO: Carmine Di Sibio https://www.ey.com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/ ernstandyoung/

EY exists to build a better working world, helping create long-term value for clients, people and society and to build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

EY teams have a legacy of over 20 years providing sustainability and ESG services. The business utilises its deep technical skills across a breadth of business issues to help businesses create value for sustainability — while helping sustainability create value for business.

Professional Services

United Kingdom

Founded in 1977

CEO: Safra Catz https://www.oracle.com https://www.linkedin.com/ company/oracle/

Cloud technology company Oracle Cloud provides organisations around the world with computing infrastructure and software to help them innovate, unlock efficiencies and become more effective. The business also created the world’s first – and only – autonomous database to help organise and secure its customers’ data.

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure offers high performance, security and cost savings. It is designed so businesses can move workloads easily from on-premises systems to the cloud, and between the cloud and on-premises and other clouds.

Oracle also embraces diversity, encourages personal and professional growth and celebrates a global team of passionate people developing innovative technologies.

IT Services and IT Consulting

United States