Awards and rankings

This is an important way for us to understand how our approach measures up to current standards, best practice and attitudes. We are very pleased that our progress on sustainability and responsibility issues continues to be recognised externally.

This year Diageo was named as a global leader in sustainable water management by CDP, one of only 72 companies, out of 8,400 globally, to achieve an ‘A’ for Water Stewardship. This puts Diageo in the top 1% of companies globally.

Our diversity and inclusion has been recognised as we were named by Equileap as the top company globally for gender equality and were listed in the Bloomberg Gender Equality Index.

We are recognised for our overall sustainability performance, placing in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index as the only global alcohol beverage company to feature, and listed on the FTSE4Good Index.