Aflac is a World's Most Ethical Company for 19th year in a row
Aflac Incorporated has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 19th consecutive year in 2025 by Ethisphere. The company stands as the only insurance provider globally to maintain this recognition since the award's inception in 2007.
Among 136 honorees across 19 countries and 44 industries, Aflac's commitment to ethical practices is demonstrated through various initiatives, including donations of over $187 million to the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center since 1995 and the distribution of more than 35,000 My Special Aflac Duck® robotic companions to children with cancer and sickle cell disease.
The recognition is based on Ethisphere's Ethics Quotient®, which evaluates companies across multiple criteria including ethics, compliance, governance, and environmental and social impact. Companies recognized on the 2025 list outperformed a comparable index of global companies by 7.8 percentage points from January 2020 to January 2025.
Aflac Incorporated è stata riconosciuta come una delle aziende più etiche al mondo per il 19° anno consecutivo nel 2025 da Ethisphere. L'azienda è l'unico fornitore di assicurazioni a livello globale a mantenere questo riconoscimento sin dall'inizio del premio nel 2007.
Tra 136 premiati in 19 paesi e 44 settori, l'impegno di Aflac per pratiche etiche è dimostrato attraverso varie iniziative, tra cui donazioni di oltre 187 milioni di dollari al Centro Aflac per il Cancro e i Disturbi del Sangue dal 1995 e la distribuzione di oltre 35.000 compagni robotici My Special Aflac Duck® a bambini affetti da cancro e anemia falciforme.
Il riconoscimento si basa sull'Ethics Quotient® di Ethisphere, che valuta le aziende su più criteri, tra cui etica, conformità, governance e impatto ambientale e sociale. Le aziende riconosciute nella lista del 2025 hanno superato un indice comparabile di aziende globali di 7,8 punti percentuali dal gennaio 2020 al gennaio 2025.
Aflac Incorporated ha sido reconocida como una de las empresas más éticas del mundo por 19° año consecutivo en 2025 por Ethisphere. La compañía es el único proveedor de seguros a nivel mundial que ha mantenido este reconocimiento desde el inicio del premio en 2007.
Entre 136 galardonados en 19 países y 44 industrias, el compromiso de Aflac con las prácticas éticas se demuestra a través de diversas iniciativas, incluidas donaciones de más de 187 millones de dólares al Centro Aflac para el Cáncer y los Trastornos de la Sangre desde 1995 y la distribución de más de 35,000 compañeros robóticos My Special Aflac Duck® a niños con cáncer y enfermedad de células falciformes.
El reconocimiento se basa en el Ethics Quotient® de Ethisphere, que evalúa a las empresas en múltiples criterios, incluidos ética, cumplimiento, gobernanza e impacto ambiental y social. Las empresas reconocidas en la lista de 2025 superaron un índice comparable de empresas globales en 7.8 puntos porcentuales desde enero de 2020 hasta enero de 2025.
Aflac Incorporated는 2025년 Ethisphere에 의해 세계에서 가장 윤리적인 기업 중 하나로 19년 연속 인정받았습니다. 이 회사는 2007년 상이 시작된 이후로 이 인정을 유지하고 있는 유일한 보험 제공업체입니다.
19개국 44개 산업에서 136명의 수상자 중에서 Aflac의 윤리적 관행에 대한 헌신은 1995년 이후 Aflac 암 및 혈액 질환 센터에 1억 8천7백만 달러 이상을 기부하고, 암 및 겸상 적혈구 질환에 걸린 어린이들에게 35,000개 이상의 My Special Aflac Duck® 로봇 동반자를 배포하는 등의 다양한 이니셔티브를 통해 입증되었습니다.
이 인식은 Ethisphere의 Ethics Quotient®에 기반하며, 이는 윤리, 준수, 거버넌스 및 환경적 및 사회적 영향 등 여러 기준을 통해 회사를 평가합니다. 2025년 목록에 오른 회사들은 2020년 1월부터 2025년 1월까지 글로벌 기업의 비교 지수를 7.8 퍼센트 포인트 초과했습니다.
Aflac Incorporated a été reconnue comme l'une des entreprises les plus éthiques au monde pour la 19e année consécutive en 2025 par Ethisphere. L'entreprise est le seul fournisseur d'assurance au monde à maintenir cette reconnaissance depuis le début du prix en 2007.
Parmi 136 lauréats dans 19 pays et 44 secteurs, l'engagement d'Aflac en faveur des pratiques éthiques se manifeste à travers diverses initiatives, notamment des dons de plus de 187 millions de dollars au Centre Aflac pour le cancer et les troubles sanguins depuis 1995 et la distribution de plus de 35 000 compagnons robotiques My Special Aflac Duck® aux enfants atteints de cancer et de drépanocytose.
La reconnaissance est basée sur l'Ethics Quotient® d'Ethisphere, qui évalue les entreprises selon plusieurs critères, y compris l'éthique, la conformité, la gouvernance et l'impact environnemental et social. Les entreprises reconnues sur la liste de 2025 ont dépassé un indice comparable d'entreprises mondiales de 7,8 points de pourcentage entre janvier 2020 et janvier 2025.
Aflac Incorporated wurde 2025 von Ethisphere zum 19. Mal in Folge als eines der weltweit ethischsten Unternehmen ausgezeichnet. Das Unternehmen ist der einzige Versicherungsanbieter weltweit, der diese Anerkennung seit der Einführung des Preises im Jahr 2007 aufrechterhält.
Unter 136 Ausgezeichneten aus 19 Ländern und 44 Branchen zeigt Aflacs Engagement für ethische Praktiken durch verschiedene Initiativen, darunter Spenden von über 187 Millionen Dollar an das Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center seit 1995 und die Verteilung von mehr als 35.000 My Special Aflac Duck®-Roboterbegleitern an Kinder mit Krebs und Sichelzellenanämie.
Die Anerkennung basiert auf Ethispheres Ethics Quotient®, das Unternehmen anhand mehrerer Kriterien bewertet, darunter Ethik, Compliance, Governance sowie Umwelt- und soziale Auswirkungen. Die im Jahr 2025 anerkannten Unternehmen übertrafen einen vergleichbaren Index globaler Unternehmen um 7,8 Prozentpunkte von Januar 2020 bis Januar 2025.
- Only insurance company globally to maintain ethical company recognition for 19 consecutive years
- Outperformed market index by 7.8 percentage points over 5-year period
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Only insurance company in the world to be on this list since its inception in 2007
"For the last 19 years Ethisphere has shone a bright light on the positive impact of being an ethical company, and I am honored that Aflac's contributions have once again earned us a spot on their prestigious World's Most Ethical Companies list," said Aflac Chairman and CEO Dan Amos. "As a company that values purpose-driven profits, we know that being an industry leader is not enough. We must adhere to core values that build the trust of consumers, investors, our employees and our valued sales teams, which we have done for nearly 70 years."
Care is at Aflac's core, and this long-standing, companywide dedication to purpose is shown through initiatives like its commitment to the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta with more than
"Congratulations to Aflac for achieving recognition as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies®. Behind this honor is a true dedication and a commitment to advancing business integrity. This approach is good for business — employees and other stakeholders value companies that prioritize the kinds of practices we measure with our process," said Erica Salmon Byrne, Ethisphere's Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chair.
ETHICS AND PERFORMANCE: THE ETHICS PREMIUM
The listed 2025 World's Most Ethical Companies® Honorees outperformed a comparable index of global companies by 7.8 percentage points from January 2020 to January 2025.
METHODOLOGY AND SCORING
The World's Most Ethical Companies assessment is grounded in Ethisphere's proprietary Ethics Quotient®, which requires companies to provide 240-plus different proof points on practices that support robust ethics and compliance; governance; a culture of ethics; environmental and social impact; and initiatives that support a strong value chain. That data undergoes further qualitative analysis by our panel of experts who spend thousands of hours vetting and evaluating each year's group of applicants. This process serves as an operating framework to capture and codify best-in-class ethics and compliance practices from organizations across industries and from around the world.
HONOREES
To view the full list of this year's honorees, please visit the World's Most Ethical Companies website, at https://worldsmostethicalcompanies.com/honorees.
ABOUT ETHISPHERE
Ethisphere is the global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices that strengthen corporate brands, build trust in the marketplace, and deliver business success. Companies turn ethics, compliance, and culture into a business advantage by leveraging Ethisphere's data-driven program and culture assessments featuring the latest guidance and the practices of hundreds of global organizations across the 8 pillars of an ethical culture, and 240+ ethics, compliance, social, and governance data points delivered through a proprietary software platform. Ethisphere also honors superior integrity programs through World's Most Ethical Companies® recognition, brings together a community of industry experts with the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA), and advances ethical business practices through the Global Ethics Summit, Ethisphere Magazine and the Ethicast podcast. For more information, visit https://ethisphere.com.
ABOUT AFLAC INCORPORATED
Aflac Incorporated (NYSE: AFL), a Fortune 500 company, has helped provide financial protection and peace of mind for nearly seven decades to millions of policyholders and customers through its subsidiaries in the
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Media contact: Jon Sullivan, 706-763-4813 or jsullivan@aflac.com
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