
Here are some of the world’s most innovative companies of 2013 according to Tomorrow’s Value Rating and Lux Research. Innovation is key to a companies health and well being and this is particularly true of sustainability efforts. In today’s economy sustainability has emerged as a leading driver of innovation.
Innovation in Sustainability (Tomorrow’s Value Rating)
According
to Tomorrow’s Value Rating 2013 (TVR), which recognizes companies that
increasingly demonstrate “clarity of vision and innovation in their
pursuit of a sustainable business model,” Unilever, KT and Nestlé are
the top 3 companies. They are followed by Sprint, Vodafone, Iberdrola,
E.ON, BMW, Ford and Deutsche Telekom rounded out the top 10.
Innovating Companies (Lux Research)
As revealed by Lux Research the top innovating
companies are Enerkem, organic electronics firm Cambrios Technologies
and biopesticides producer Vestaron are the top three innovating
companies with the most promising growth areas. Other firms near the top
of the Lux Research list include: energy and infrastructure companies
SolarCity, Corvus Energy and Ice Energy; materials companies Hanita
Coatings, Meta Downhole and Myriant; and health company Aerogen.