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  1. 145

    Mission Barns

    Alt-protein/San Francisco, CA, USCultivates pork fat cells in proprietary bioreactors to produce USDA- and FDA-approved Mission Fat, a cultivated fat ingredient for plant-based meat products.
    41Mixed / Improving
  2. 146

    Zero Petroleum

    Synthetic fuels/London, UKUK synthetic fuel startup producing carbon-neutral e-fuels via Fischer-Tropsch synthesis from atmospheric CO2 and green hydrogen, achieving the world's first RAF synthetic fuel flight in 2021.
    41Mixed / Improving
  3. 147

    1PointFive

    Carbon removal/Houston, TX, USAOccidental's DAC subsidiary operating STRATOS — the world's largest direct air capture facility in Texas — using Carbon Engineering's technology acquired in 2023.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  4. 148

    Anglian Water Services

    Water & sewerage utilityWater and sewerage company serving 6 million customers across eastern England, owned by the Osprey Consortium of global infrastructure funds.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  5. 149

    Baker Hughes Company

    BKR
    Oil & gas/Houston, TX, United StatesOilfield technology and services company with industrial and energy technology divisions; revenues remain predominantly tied to oil and gas extraction and LNG despite some emerging clean-energy offerings.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  6. 150

    BMW Group

    BMW
    Automaker/Munich, GermanyGerman premium automaker selling iX, i4, i5, and i7 fully electric models alongside a large ICE and PHEV portfolio under the BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce brands.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  7. 151

    Brookfield Renewable Partners

    BEP
    Renewable energy infrastructureOne of the world's largest publicly traded renewable energy platforms, with hydropower, wind, solar and storage assets across 30+ markets.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  8. 152

    Dwr Cymru Welsh Water

    Water & sewerage utility/Cardiff, United KingdomNot-for-profit water and sewerage company serving 3.1 million customers across Wales and parts of Herefordshire, owned by Glas Cymru — a company limited by guarantee with no shareholders — with surpluses reinvested in services.
    40Mixed / Improving
  9. 153

    Fluxys

    Gas utility / LNG/Brussels, BelgiumFluxys is an independent gas infrastructure group operating Belgium's gas transmission grid and the Zeebrugge LNG terminal, one of Europe's largest LNG import hubs.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  10. 154

    Ford Motor Company

    F
    Automaker/Dearborn, MI, USAUS automaker producing the F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E EVs via its Ford Model e division while still deriving the bulk of earnings from ICE F-Series trucks.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  11. 155

    Hoxton Farms

    Alt-protein/London, UKBiotech company producing cultivated animal fat from pig and cow stem cells as a drop-in ingredient for plant-based meat and food manufacturing.
    40Mixed / Improving
  12. 156

    Living Carbon

    Nature-based solutions/San Francisco, California, USAUS public-benefit biotech reforestation company developing photosynthesis-enhanced trees claimed to grow faster and capture more carbon, partnering with landowners on VCM projects in the US South and mid-Atlantic.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  13. 157

    Macquarie Group

    MQG
    Asset management / infrastructure/Sydney, AustraliaGlobal asset manager and major infrastructure investor; one of the world's largest green energy investors.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  14. 158

    Mercedes-Benz Group

    MBG
    Automaker/Stuttgart, GermanyGerman luxury automaker producing the EQ-series fully electric line (EQS, EQE, EQB) while maintaining a large ICE and PHEV portfolio across passenger cars, vans, and trucks globally.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  15. 159

    Pennon Group PLC

    PNN
    Water & sewerage utility/Exeter, United KingdomFTSE 250 water utility group that owns and operates South West Water, Bristol Water and SES Water, serving 1.7 million customers across south-west England and Surrey.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  16. 160

    RWE AG

    RWE
    Integrated utility/Essen, GermanyGermany's second-largest utility, generating over 129 TWh in 2023 with gas as the dominant source followed by lignite; CO₂ intensity has fallen ~70% since 2012 and coal exit is targeted for 2030, but the fossil mix remains substantial.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  17. 161

    State Street Corporation

    STT
    Asset manager/Boston, USGlobal custodian bank and asset manager that operates the SPDR ESG ETF suite and engages portfolio companies on climate risk disclosure through its asset-stewardship programme.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  18. 162

    Understory

    Weather risk insurance/Madison, USUnderstory provides parametric weather risk insurance for businesses — including auto dealers and renewable energy operators — powered by a proprietary network of hyperlocal ground-level weather sensors that measure conditions 125,000 times per second.
    40Mixed / Improving
  19. 163

    Volkswagen Group

    VOW3
    Automaker/Wolfsburg, GermanyGerman automotive giant pursuing aggressive electrification across its VW, Audi, Porsche, SKODA, and SEAT brands via the MEB and PPE platforms while still selling millions of ICE vehicles annually.High greenwashing risk
    40Mixed / Improving
  20. 164

    Wildtype

    Alt-protein/San Francisco, CA, USProduces FDA-cleared cultivated coho salmon by growing Pacific salmon cells in bioreactors that mimic wild fish physiology, targeting restaurant markets as the first approved cultivated seafood in the US.
    40Mixed / Improving
  21. 165

    CMA CGM

    Shipping/Marseille, FranceFrance-based global container shipping group operating over 600 vessels, investing in LNG and methanol-powered ships while still overwhelmingly dependent on heavy fuel oil.High greenwashing risk
    39Laggard
  22. 166

    Datamaran

    ESG analytics/London, UKAI-driven ESG analytics platform that continuously monitors regulatory and reputational risks across 4,000+ global ESG regulations, serving nearly 200 enterprise clients including Dell and Cisco.
    39Laggard
  23. 167

    Wessex Water Services

    Water & sewerage utility/Bath, United KingdomWater and sewerage company serving 2.9 million customers across Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire and the Bristol area, wholly owned by Malaysian conglomerate YTL Corporation since 2002.
    39Laggard
  24. 168

    Centrica

    CNA
    Integrated utility/Windsor, United KingdomOwner of British Gas, the UK's largest residential gas supplier; generation capacity is primarily gas-backed with some legacy nuclear stakes and limited renewables; gas supply to homes remains the core business.High greenwashing risk
    38Laggard
  25. 169

    Centrus Energy

    LEU
    Nuclear / SMR/Bethesda, United StatesCentrus Energy is the only US producer of HALEU enriched uranium, operating the first new US-owned enrichment plant since 1954 at Piketon, Ohio, supplying fuel for advanced reactor programmes.
    38Laggard
  26. 170

    Perimeter Solutions

    PRM
    Wildfire retardant/Clayton, USPerimeter Solutions is the world's largest producer of aerial wildfire fire retardants, including the industry-standard PHOS-CHEK brand supplied to the US Forest Service and CAL FIRE for long-term wildfire suppression.
    38Laggard
  27. 171

    TerraCycle

    Recycling / circular/Trenton, NJ, United StatesRuns brand-funded collection and recycling programs in over 20 countries for hard-to-recycle materials — cigarette butts, coffee pods, flexible packaging — that conventional recyclers reject.High greenwashing risk
    38Laggard
  28. 172

    Equinor ASA

    EQNR
    Offshore wind development/Stavanger, NorwayNorwegian oil and gas major with a significant offshore wind portfolio including Dogger Bank A/B/C (world's largest wind farm) and Hywind Scotland (world's first commercial floating wind farm).High greenwashing risk
    36Laggard
  29. 173

    SGN

    Gas utility / LNG/Horley, UKSGN (Scotia Gas Networks) operates the gas distribution networks in Scotland and southern England, serving approximately 5.9 million homes and businesses.High greenwashing risk
    36Laggard
  30. 174

    South East Water

    Water utilityWater-only company supplying 2.3 million customers across Kent, Sussex, Surrey and Hampshire, owned by a consortium managed by Hastings Infrastructure including Utilities Trust of Australia (50%), Desjardins (25%) and NatWest pension fund (25%).
    36Laggard
  31. 175

    Holtec International

    Nuclear / SMR/Jupiter, United StatesHoltec International develops the SMR-300 small modular reactor and filed the first NRC construction permit application for twin SMR-300 units at the Palisades site in January 2026.
    35Laggard
  32. 176

    POSCO

    005490
    Steel/Pohang, South KoreaSouth Korea's largest steelmaker and one of the world's top-five producers, with an active hydrogen reduction steelmaking (HyREX) R&D programme but current output overwhelmingly from blast furnaces.
    35Laggard
  33. 177

    Cadent Gas

    Gas utility / LNG/Coventry, UKCadent Gas is the UK's largest gas distribution network operator, delivering gas to approximately 11 million homes and businesses across four licensed distribution networks in England.High greenwashing risk
    34Laggard
  34. 178

    BHP Group

    BHP
    Diversified mining/Melbourne, AustraliaGlobal diversified miner producing iron ore, copper, and metallurgical coal; divested thermal coal operations in 2022 but retains large met-coal exposure through the BHP Mitsubishi Alliance Queensland joint venture.High greenwashing risk
    33Laggard
  35. 179

    Lufthansa Group

    LHA
    Airline/Cologne, GermanyEurope's largest airline group by revenue, operating Lufthansa, Swiss, Austrian, and Brussels Airlines, with SAF commitments that cover a small fraction of current fuel demand.High greenwashing risk
    33Laggard
  36. 180

    National Gas

    Gas utility / LNG/Warwick, UKNational Gas is the operator of the UK's national gas transmission system, managing approximately 7,660 km of high-pressure pipelines that carry gas from entry points to local distribution networks.High greenwashing risk
    33Laggard
  37. 181

    Repsol S.A.

    REPYY
    Oil & gas/Madrid, SpainSpanish integrated oil company claiming a multi-energy transition including wind and solar, but remaining substantially dependent on fossil fuel refining and upstream production with contested net-zero targets.High greenwashing risk
    33Laggard
  38. 182

    Snam

    SRG
    Gas utility / LNG/San Donato Milanese, ItalySnam is Italy's leading gas infrastructure company, operating one of Europe's most extensive gas transmission and distribution networks alongside regasification and storage assets.High greenwashing risk
    33Laggard
  39. 183

    South Pole

    Nature-based solutions/Zurich, SwitzerlandWorld's largest carbon project developer, having originated 1,000+ climate projects across 50+ countries including REDD+, reforestation, blue carbon, and sustainable land use.High greenwashing risk
    33Laggard
  40. 184

    Toyota Motor Corporation

    TM
    Automaker/Toyota City, JapanWorld's largest automaker by volume, with a dominant hybrid (Prius, RAV4 Hybrid) portfolio but a delayed battery EV transition and documented lobbying against EV mandates in multiple markets.High greenwashing risk
    33Laggard
  41. 185

    Plug Power

    PLUG
    Green hydrogen/Slingerlands, New York, USAUS developer of hydrogen fuel cell systems and electrolysers, the world's largest buyer of liquid hydrogen with over 280 hydrogen fuelling stations deployed globally.High greenwashing risk
    32Laggard
  42. 186

    Bloom Energy

    BE
    Hydrogen fuel cells/San Jose, California, USAUS manufacturer of solid oxide fuel cells primarily fuelled by natural gas for data centres and industry, with an expanding SOEC electrolyser product line for green hydrogen production.High greenwashing risk
    31Laggard
  43. 187

    Northern Ireland Water

    Water & sewerage utility/Belfast, United KingdomGovernment-owned company providing water and sewerage services to 800,000 properties across Northern Ireland, wholly owned by the Department for Infrastructure; faces long-standing infrastructure underinvestment and regulatory scrutiny.
    31Laggard
  44. 188

    Amazon

    Retail
    30Laggard
  45. 189

    Chevrolet

    30Laggard
  46. 190

    GM

    Automotive
    30Laggard
  47. 191

    Google

    Internet
    30Laggard
  48. 192

    Honda

    Automotive
    30Laggard
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