With its focus on being a good corporate citizen, Ford Motor Company has been named one of the World\u2019s Most Ethical Companies for the eighth straight year \u2013 the longest streak for any auto manufacturer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ford\u2019s commitment to ethics is evident in programs aimed at monitoring human rights and safe working conditions, sourcing conflict-free minerals, to programs such as the Partnership for a Cleaner Environment, which is aimed at encouraging sustainability through Ford\u2019s supply chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ford also fosters long-term relationships with suppliers through active engagement, which includes sharing best practices, as well as providing training and evaluations to ensure suppliers meet both legal requirements and Ford standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cStrong ethics and corporate citizenship are the foundation of our business philosophy, which demonstrates to our customers what we stand for as a company,\u201d said Bill Ford, Ford Motor Company Executive Chairman. \u201cThis honor is a reflection of Ford\u2019s core values, and it shows that our employees are continuing to make the right decisions every day for all of our stakeholders.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ethisphere\u2019s list of the World\u2019s Most Ethical Companies acknowledges and honors companies that recognize they have a role in society to influence or drive a positive change. These companies consider their employees, investors, customers and other key stakeholders when taking action, while their values and culture align with the decisions they make every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cCompanies we\u2019ve honored as World\u2019s Most Ethical take a novel response to the shift in societal expectations, constant redefinition of laws and regulations, and the geo-political climate,\u201d said Timothy Erblich, Ethisphere\u2019s Chief Executive Officer. \u201cWe\u2019ve seen how Ford responds to these challenges, while still investing in communities where they reside and embracing ethical strategies across the globe, as a sustainable business advantage.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For its efforts, Ford has been recognized by several third-party organizations, including:
2017 World\u2019s Most Admired Company by Fortune2016 The Just 100: America\u2019s Best Corporate Citizens by Forbes<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2016 America\u2019s Best Employer by Forbes2016 Top Green Company by Newsweek
2016 World\u2019s Most Attractive Employer for Engineering and IT by Universum
2016 100 percent on the Human Rights Campaign\u2019s Corporate Equality Index.
For more information about Ethisphere Institute\u2019s methodology and to view the complete list of 2017 World\u2019s Most Ethical Companies, visit www.ethisphere.com\/worlds-most-ethical\/wme-honorees<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
With its focus on being a good corporate citizen, Ford Motor Company has been named one of the World\u2019s Most Ethical Companies for the eighth straight year \u2013 the longest streak for any auto manufacturer. Ford\u2019s commitment to ethics is evident in programs aimed at monitoring human rights and safe working conditions, sourcing conflict-free minerals, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4978,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"1","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_pr_autopilot_social_copy":"","_yoast_wpseo_opengraph_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_opengraph_description":"","_yoast_wpseo_opengraph_image":"","_yoast_wpseo_opengraph_image_id":0,"_yoast_wpseo_twitter_title":"","_yoast_wpseo_twitter_description":"","_yoast_wpseo_twitter_image":"","_yoast_wpseo_twitter_image_id":0,"_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":26,"_extra_hide_author_box":"1","_extra_featured_post":"","_partner_post_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-automotive","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"yoast_head":"\n