Global Pharma Leader Lupin Recognized Among World’s Most Sustainable Companies by TIME and Statista

Indian pharmaceutical giant Lupin Limited has achieved a notable milestone in its corporate journey. The company has been featured on the prestigious TIME and Statista’s World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2026 list, marking its debut appearance.

This recognition places Lupin among a select group of global leaders committed to sustainability, alongside over 500 companies worldwide deemed worthy of the ranking. Achieving position #318 out of more than 750 assessed organizations is a significant accomplishment. The assessment itself was rigorous, evaluating performance based on well over 20 distinct sustainability indicators covering areas like corporate reporting transparency, environmental impact, and social responsibility.

It’s particularly noteworthy that Lupin stands as one of only 16 Indian companies to be included in this distinguished global ranking. This highlights its leadership position domestically within the pharmaceutical sector’s commitment to sustainable practices. The company attributes this success to integrating ESG principles into its core strategy, viewing sustainability not just as a compliance exercise, but as essential for driving long-term performance and aligning with its corporate purpose.

Lupin’s dedication extends beyond this latest recognition. It holds the highest possible leadership rating from CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) for both Climate Change and Water Security – an ‘A’. Additionally, it achieved an outstanding S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment score of 91 in 2025, demonstrating consistent performance across various ESG criteria.

Why Lupin’s Inclusion Matters

The significance lies not just in the recognition itself, but in what it signifies for a major Indian corporation and its commitment to responsible operations. Being acknowledged globally by reputable platforms like TIME and Statista underscores:

• Proven Track Record: Lupin has consistently performed well on ESG metrics, as evidenced by previous strong scores.
• Competitive Edge: Embracing sustainability enhances brand reputation and can attract ethically conscious partners and customers.
• Future Preparedness: The company is clearly investing in long-term strategies like climate transition, renewable energy adoption, and robust governance.

This latest accolade serves as a powerful endorsement of Lupin’s approach to balancing its purpose – creating value for patients and shareholders – with its commitment to environmental stewardship and social responsibility. It reflects the growing importance of ESG integration within the global business landscape.