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WELCOME TO THE 2026 TOP 250 LEADERS
Having developed significantly over the years, sustainability leadership is now a defining force shaping global business strategy. The leaders featured are responding to regulatory demands or stakeholder expectations while reimagining value creation through the lens of climate impact, resource resilience and social equity.
From accelerating the renewable energy transition to embedding circularity and transparency into supply chains, these execs are driving measurable transformation. The Top 250 Sustainability Leaders 2026 list celebrates executives, innovators and changemakers who are setting new benchmarks for responsible growth in the world’ s largest companies.
As we move into the second half of the decade of action, the leaders featured in this list are demonstrating that sustainability is not a cost but a catalyst – unlocking innovation, strengthening competitiveness and creating lasting impact. Together, these leaders are proving that a sustainable future is not only possible but essential for business success and societal progress alike.
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