Here is a list of the top non-Canadian corporations with operations in Canada as compiled by Corporate Knights. Corporate Knights “is a media, research and financial products company
focused on quantifying and animating clean capitalism drivers for decision
makers.” Corporate Knights Capital is a source for objective, data-driven ‘clean capitalism’
ratings for over 2000 companies globally. To be on this list the
companies must also “be listed on the Financial Post 500, and rank among the top
10 per cent of 4500 global companies according to the Global Sustainability
Research Alliance (GSRA).” The GSRA is one of the
“world’s largest sustainability research consortiums. According to GSRA and Corporate Knights the top Foreign Corporations operating in Canada:
- Honda Canada Inc. from Japan
- IBM Canada Ltd. From United States
- Toyota Canada Inc. from Japan
- Hewlett-Packard Co. from United States
- Nissan Canada Inc. from Japan
- Siemens Canada Ltd.
From Germany - Lafarge Canada Inc.
from France - RSA Canada Group
from Great Britain - Cisco
Systems Canada Co. from United States - BASF
Canada from Germany - Kia
Canada, Inc from South Korea - L’Oréal Canada Inc. from France
- SAP Canada Inc.
from Germany - Direct Energy from Great Britain
- Xerox Corp. Inc. from United States
- Johnson
Controls LP from United States - ING Bank of Canada from Netherlands
- Aviva Canada Inc. from Great Britain
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