Sustainability Recognition
When it comes to sustainability, companies need to be transparent about their impacts on people and the environment, what they’re doing to minimize those impacts, and how their business helps others do the same. The sustainability indexes you see here are external validation that we’re making progress, and we’re sharing our results with the world.
EcoVadis, a multinational CSR ratings agency, has again awarded Air Products with its gold medal for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) performance. Receiving the gold medal distinction places Air Products in the top four percent of all companies evaluated. This is the fifth year in a row that we have earned a gold rating.
Moving up 20 spots from the prior year, Air Products was ranked 13th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable Companies 2021 list. Additionally, Air Products was rated the top climate-aligned company based on efforts to reduce impact on the environment throughout our operations and provide sustainable solutions.

Improving its overall score from the previous year, Air Products is ranked high among its peer group on Newsweek’s list of America’s Most Responsible Companies for 2021, a ranking based on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors.

For the fifth consecutive year, we have earned a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2021 Corporate Equality Index, the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality.
Air Products and Chemicals Inc. has been reconfirmed for inclusion in the Ethibel Pioneer and Ethibel Excellence Investment Registers.

Air Products was presented with the 2020 Best Social Responsibility Brand Award at the China Charity Festival. This is the sixth consecutive year that the company has been recognized at this influential event for its corporate social responsibility activities and continued contributions to social development in China.