Time Magazine names DS Smith as one of the world's most sustainable companies

We are thrilled to be recognised by Time Magazine as the highest-ranked packaging company on its list of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies, and one of only two UK-listed manufacturing companies.

Time Magazine's exclusive list highlights companies that have made significant strides in prioritising sustainability and environmental responsibility and this prestigious recognition is testament to our commitment to sustainability, which sets us apart as a leader in the packaging sector. 

This recognition from Time Magazine is a powerful validation of our Now & Next Sustainability Strategy. We continue to help our customers to transition to a low carbon, circular economy as we live our company purpose to Redefine Packaging for a Changing World.

Wouter van Tol
Head of Sustainability & Community Affairs, DS Smith

About Time Magazine's Sustainable Companies List 2024 

Time Magazine collaborated with Statista - a global data and business intelligence platform - to recognise the World's Most Sustainable Companies for 2024. The ranking process began with a comprehensive selection from over 5,000 of the world's largest and most influential companies, considering revenue, market capitalisation, and public prominence. The process involved a rigorous 4-step methodology to identify the top 500 companies, evaluated on more than 20 key data points.