Ethisphere names Grainger one of the '2026 World's Most Ethical Companies'
Grainger has been recognized as one of the "2026 World's Most Ethical Companies" by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.
This is Grainger's second consecutive year being recognized. In 2026, 138 honorees were recognized, spanning 17 countries and 40 industries.
"At Grainger, doing the right thing is foundational to how we operate and the principles that guide us every day," said Nic Eichenseer, vice president and chief ethics and compliance officer. "It's how we've earned trust and built lasting relationships with our customers, partners and communities for nearly a century, and we're honored to have this team commitment recognized."
"Congratulations to Grainger for achieving recognition as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies," said Erica Salmon Byrne, Ethisphere's chief strategy officer and executive chair. "As we mark the 20th class of honorees, this group continues to raise the bar for business integrity by embedding ethics into everyday decision-making and long-term strategy. Companies with strong ethics, compliance, and governance programs are built for better long-term performance."
To view the full list of this year's honorees, visit: https://worldsmostethicalcompanies.com/honorees












