Published by Newsweek
Prestige 78/100Deadline
Fee
Free
Time to Apply
No formal application; nomination/research-based
Winners
2026
Newsweek's Excellence Index 1000 recognizes organizations across 25+ industries for strong business performance, stakeholder trust, and social responsibility. It is run by Newsweek in partnership with Best Practice Institute (BPI), which conducts the research and benchmarking. Companies pursue it for third-party credibility around financial growth, customer/stakeholder ratings, and ethical/sustainable business practices; the ranking’s methodology and broad cross-industry scope are the main credibility signals.