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1 The 00 Best CR s 00 Best Citizens 0 Company Symbol Weighted Environment Average.%.%.0%.%.0%.%.0% Microsoft Corporation MSFT. Hasbro, Inc. HAS. Johnson & Johnson JNJ. 0 0 Xerox Corp XRX 0. Sigma-Aldrich Corp. SIAL.0 0 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. BMY. 0 0 Intel Corp. Campbell Soup Co. Ecolab, Inc. Lockheed Martin Corp. INTC CPB ECL LMT 0 copyright CR Magazine [] CR MAGAZINE MARCH/APRIL 0

2 The 00 Best CR s 00 Best Citizens 0 0 copyright CR Magazine Company Symbol Weighted Environment Average 0 0 Abbott Laboratories Weyerhaeuser Co. Kimberly-Clark Corp. Johnson Controls Inc Coca-Cola Co AT&T, Inc. Texas Instruments Inc. Praxair, Inc. ManpowerGroup Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. Southwest Airlines Co McGraw Hill, Inc. Lexmark International, Inc. The Gap Inc. Altria Group Inc. Dow Chemical Co. Merck & Co Inc United Parcel Service, Inc. CVS Health Corp. M Co. International Business Machines Walt Disney Co. Cisco Systems, Inc. Symantec Corp. Computer Sciences Corp. Entergy Corp. Clorox Co. Nike, Inc. General Mills, Inc. Mosaic Company Dow Chemical Co. Hewlett-Packard ABT WY KMB JCI KO T TXN PX MAN JLL LUV MHFI LXK GPS MO DOW MRK UPS CVS MMM IBM DIS CSCO SYMC CSC ETR CLX NKE GIS MOS %.%.0%.%.0%.%.0% Dow was yellow carded after an appeals court let stand a $.0 billion class-action verdict for allegedly conspiring the fix the price of urethane. HP would have been ranked No. 0. The federal government charged HP with violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). HP has settled SEC charges and related criminal charges for $0 million. s at subsidiaries (Russia, Poland and Mexico) were alleged to have paid off government officials in three different countries to secure contracts ] CR MAGAZINE MARCH/APRIL 0

3 The 00 Best CR s 00 Best Citizens 0 Company Symbol Weighted Environment Average.%.%.0%.%.0%.%.0% 0 Monsanto Co. Mattel, Inc. Fedex Corp Hormel Foods Corp. Hershey Company E.I. DuPont De Nemours & Co Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. Accenture plc General Electric Co. CSX Corp. Procter & Gamble Co. Spectra Energy Corp Hess Corporation Waste Management, Inc. Pepsico Inc. Raytheon Co. Eli Lilly & Co PG&E Corp. Air Products & Chemicals Inc. Northern Trust Corp. a Inc. Baxter International Inc. Molson Coors Brewing Company Biogen Idec Inc Eaton Corporation plc Northrop Grumman Corp. Prudential Inc. Owens Corning International Paper Co. Occidental Petroleum Corp. MON MAT FDX HRL HSY DD CCE ACN GE CSX PG SE HES WM PEP RTN LLY PCG APD NTRS HUM BAX TAP BIIB ETN NOC PRU OC IP OXY 0 copyright CR Magazine Eli Lilly & Co. Eli Lilly and its partner Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. face $ billion in compensatory and punitive damages after a jury believed that Takeda hid cancer risks during development of the diabetes drug Actos. The charges were almost entirely leveled at Takeda and Eli Lilly s portion of the verdict will likely be paid by Takeda because of an agreement between the two companies. ] CR MAGAZINE MARCH/APRIL 0

4 The 00 Best CR s 00 Best Citizens 0 Company Symbol Weighted Environment Average Target Corp. Adobe Systems Inc. Chevron Corp. ConocoPhillips Allstate Corp. Target Corp Colgate-Palmolive Co. PVH Corp Sempra Energy Whirlpool Corp. EMC Corp. Tyson Foods, Inc. Sonoco Products Co. Marriott International, Inc. Eastman Chemical Co Applied Materials Inc. Cigna Corp. Autodesk Inc. Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Verizon Communications State Street Corp. Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Exxon Mobil Corp. Consolidated Edison, Inc. Motorola Solutions Inc. Ingersoll-Rand Plc ConAgra Foods, Inc. Brown-Forman Corp. Wyndham Worldwide Corporation Aetna Inc. Metlife Inc Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Alcoa Inc. Duke Energy 0 copyright CR Magazine ADBE CVX COP ALL TGT CL PVH SRE WHR EMC TSN SON MAR EMN AMAT CI ADSK GS VZ STT AMD XOM ED MSI IR CAG BF B WYN AET MET %.%.0%.%.0%.%.0% Target s yellow card is for the security breach that allowed up to 0 million customers data to fall into the hands of hackers. Target faces a class-action suit for one of the largest data breaches in history. Goldman, along with several companies that did not make the 00 Best List including Citigroup Inc. and UBS AG, have agreed to pay $ million to settle litigation that they concealed risks of mortgage securities sold by Residential Capital before the global financial crisis. Alcoa would have been ranked No.. Alcoa World Aluminum LLC (AWA) settled charges brought under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and in connection with legacy-contracts of Aluminum Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba). AWA pleaded guilty to one count of bribery and Alcoa agreed to pay $ million to the Department of Justice (DOJ) and $ million to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Duke Energy would have been ranked No.. Duke was red-carded for a coal ash spill that impacted a river in North Carolina and Virginia. In February 0 at a Eden, NC, Duke Energy site, a stormwater pipe located under an ash storage pond collapsed. Nearly 0,000 tons of coal ash flowed into the Dan River. Duke moved quickly to clean up the spill and settle all accounts. Virginia fined the company $. million for the ash release. North Carolina fined the company $ million for another facility s groundwater impacts, which the company is appealing. Federal misdemeanor charges were also filed for alleged Clean Water Act violations. The company has proposed settling the federal charges for about $00 million ] CR MAGAZINE MARCH/APRIL 0

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