CBRE Group, Inc. Named a 2015 World’s Most Ethical Company for Second Straight Year
March 09 2015 - 8:15AM
Business Wire
Ethisphere Institute Recognizes Leadership
in Responsible Business Practices, Ethical Conduct and Community
Service
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG) has been recognized as a 2015
World’s Most Ethical Company® by the Ethisphere Institute, an
independent center of research promoting best practices in
corporate ethics and governance. This is the second year in a row
CBRE has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute.
CBRE was recognized for its strong corporate culture focused on
commitments ethics and compliance as well as responsible business
practices.
“CBRE’s selection as a World’s Most Ethical Company is a
powerful statement about our corporate culture,” said Bob Sulentic,
president and chief executive officer of CBRE. “Our people have a
rigorous focus on adhering to the highest standards of professional
conduct while creating advantage for our clients. They are also
highly dedicated to serving the communities where they live and
work.”
The World's Most Ethical Company assessment is based upon the
Ethisphere Institute’s Ethics Quotient™ (EQ) framework developed
over years of research to provide a means to assess an
organization’s performance in an objective, consistent and
standardized way. Scores are generated in five key categories:
ethics and compliance program (35%), corporate citizenship and
responsibility (20%), culture of ethics (20%), governance (15%) and
leadership, innovation and reputation (10%).
“The World’s Most Ethical Companies embrace the correlation
between ethical business practice and improved company performance.
These companies use ethics as a means to further define their
industry leadership and understand that creating an ethical culture
and earning the World’s Most Ethical Companies recognition involves
more than just an outward facing message or a handful of senior
executives saying the right thing,” said Timothy Erblich,
Ethisphere’s chief executive officer. “Earning this recognition
involves the collective action of a global workforce from the top
down. We congratulate everyone at CBRE for this extraordinary
achievement.”
About Ethisphere Institute
The Ethisphere® Institute is the global leader in defining and
advancing the standards of ethical business practices that fuel
corporate character, marketplace trust and business success.
Ethisphere has deep expertise in measuring and defining core ethics
standards using data-driven insights that help companies enhance
corporate character. Ethisphere honors superior achievement through
its World’s Most Ethical Companies® recognition program, provides a
community of industry experts with the Business Ethics Leadership
Alliance (BELA) and showcases trends and best practices in ethics
with the publication of Ethisphere Magazine and The World’s Most
Ethical Companies Executive Briefing. Ethisphere is also the
leading provider of independent verification of corporate ethics
and compliance programs. More information about Ethisphere can be
found at: http://ethisphere.com.
About CBRE Group, Inc.
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBG), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500
company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world’s largest
commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of
2014 revenue). The Company has more than 52,000 employees
(excluding affiliates), and serves real estate owners, investors
and occupiers through more than 370 offices (excluding affiliates)
worldwide. CBRE offers strategic advice and execution for property
sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and
project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation;
development services; investment management; and research and
consulting. Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.
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