External Assessment

Ratings and indexes 2011

Henkel’s performance in sustainability impressed external experts again in 2011. At the same time, recognition at the regional level is gaining in importance alongside the international ratings and rankings.


Sector leader for five years in a row

Zürich/New York: For the fifth time in succession, Henkel was listed in both the World and the Europe Indexes of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index as the sustainability leader in the Nondurable Household Products sector. http://www.sustainability-index.com/

Fourth successive listing

New York: Henkel was named among the “World’s Most Ethical Companies” for the fourth time in succession. http://ethisphere.com/

Named for the fourth time

Toronto: In 2012, Henkel has been named to the list of “100 most sustainable companies” for the fourth time in a row.

Listed for the first time

New York: Henkel was included for the first time in the Global 500 Green Companies ranking of the U.S. magazine Newsweek, where it took 165th place.