Most Ethical Companies List Published (GE, F, INTC, ADBE, MSFT, XRX, SRE, AXP, DE, CSCO)

International think-tank Ethisphere Institute has just announce the 143 global companies that made the Institute’s 2012 list of Most Ethical Companies. Of the total, 102 are US-based companies, and 23 of the 143 have made the list for all six…

Published March 21, 2012, 11:19am ET · 1 min read

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International think-tank Ethisphere Institute has just announce the 143 global companies that made the Institute’s 2012 list of Most Ethical Companies. Of the total, 102 are US-based companies, and 23 of the 143 have made the list for all six years of its publication.

Among US companies included are General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE), Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F), Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), Adobe Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBE), Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT), Xerox Corp. (NYSE: XRX), Sempra Energy (NYSE: SRE), American Express Co. (NYSE: AXP), Deere & Co. (NYSE: DE), and Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO)

Notable exclusions include Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), all of the supermajor oil companies, and the largest financial firms both in the US and the rest of the world.

The full list is available here.

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Paul Ausick

Paul Ausick has been writing for 247Wallst.com for more than a decade. He has written extensively on investing in the energy, defense, and technology sectors. In a previous life, he wrote technical documentation and managed a marketing communications group in Silicon Valley.

He has a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Chicago and now lives in Montana, where he fishes for trout in the summer and stays inside during the winter.

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