Press releases
Asia Pacific region hosts the best and worst performers in the world for gender equality at work
16/06/2022 · Product Launch
- Australia is the best APAC market for gender equality at work and hosts the world’s leading company (Mirvac)
However
- Women make up just 4% of CEOs in APAC region. Only 2 companies in region achieve gender balance at all levels and just 3 have disclosed the gender pay gap
Fifth annual Gender Equality Global Report: Progress is real but painfully slow
03/03/2022 · Product Launch
- Top companies globally are Australia’s Mirvac, followed by Norwegian Bank DNB and UK’s National Grid
- A tiny minority of 18 companies globally achieved gender balance at all company levels
- Only 19 companies globally have closed their gender pay gap
Nasdaq launches its ESG Data Hub including data sets from Equileap
29/06/2021 · Product Launch
- The Nasdaq ESG Data Hub will connect investors with expert-led ESG data sets including diversity, carbon emissions and green bonds
- Equileap datasets look at the full scope of gender equality in the workplace, from the boardroom to the supply chain
Revealed: The top 100 gender-equal companies around the world
04/03/2021 · Equileap Report
- Norwegian bank DNB ranks number one globally, followed by Mirvac (Australia), WPP (UK), L’Oreal (France) and General Motors (U.S.)
- Only 15 companies globally have closed their gender pay gap
- 5 out of 10 companies globally published an anti-sexual harassment policy
Fewer female Chairs of the board (21) than male Chairs
called John (23) in the S&P 500 companies
08/12/2020 · Equileap Report
- Only 8% of all Chair, CEO and CFO positions at S&P 500 companies are occupied by women
- 91% of companies do not publish their gender pay gap
- 213 of the S&P 500 companies offer two weeks or more of paid maternity carer leave
France outperforms Germany on gender equality
04/03/2020 · Equileap Report
- Top countries for gender equality in Europe are France (average score of 52%), Sweden (49%), Spain (46%) and Germany (44%)
- German listed companies underperform French ones on all criteria except for flexible work options
- Only 3 in 10 European companies publish their gender pay gap
Kenya performs as well as Canada and the United States on gender equality
13/11/2019 · Equileap Report
- Standard Chartered Kenya would also rank within the Top 50 companies globally
- No company achieves gender balance at all levels
- One-third of companies have at least one corporate social responsibility project targeting women or girls
Equileap announces the world’s top 100 companies leading the way in gender equality
01/10/2019 · Equileap Report
- Top 3 companies are Diageo (UK), Bank of America (US) and Mirvac (Australia)
- Less than 1% of the companies globally have no pay gap
- Australia, France and Sweden remain the best performing countries
Companies in Canada score lower than in the US on gender equality
08/03/2019 · Equileap Report
- Top three Canadian companies are TD Bank, CIBC and Enbridge
- Equileap assessed companies in the S&P/TSX 60 Index on 19 gender equality criteria
European gender equality index licensed by gender expert Equileap to Swedish online bank Avanza
08/03/2019 · Product launch
- Tracker listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange based on the Top 75 European companies
- Growing trend toward gender-lens investing with fifth tracker launched in 18 months
Groundbreaking ranking of top US companies on gender equality
19/02/2019 · Equileap Report
- General Motors is the only leading US company with no gender pay gap
- No company achieves gender balance at all levels – board, executive, management, workforce
- A vast majority (71%) of US companies now have an anti-sexual harassment policy in place