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Investors are integrating Global Child Forum’s data on children’s rights into investment and stewardship strategies.
We highlight children’s rights at the heart of sustainability and smart investments
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Whether you are a financial analyst or sustainability professional, you have the power to make sure your decisions have a positive effect on children’s lives.
You can make sure of that by incorporating children’s rights into the heart of your sustainability and business strategy. First, let’s find out if your company or investment has a benchmark score, and how well they’ve incorporated children’s rights into their business.
Learn more about The Corporate Sector and Children’s Rights Benchmark and our company universe here.
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59%
of the most influential global companies benchmarked
In 2020, Global Child Forum joined the World Benchmarking Alliance and adopted the SDG2000 as our company universe.
9%
LEADERS
With only 9 % of companies scoring as “Leaders”, our latest benchmark shows that many companies still have a way to go to fully recognize children as stakeholders and adequately address how their business impacts children’s lives.
Global Child Forum
has challenged our thinking,
broadened our perspectives
and brought new ideas
to our work.
Åsne Burgess Øyehaug
Former Social Responsibility Manager at Norsk Hydro
Improve your business
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Benchmark data helps investors incorporate children’s rights into thematic funds, active ownership and investment strategies.
CATHARINA BELFRAGE SAHLSTRAND
GROUP HEAD OF SUSTAINABILITY AT SVENSKA HANDELSBANKEN
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On 1 December 2022, Global Child Forum, on behalf of Their Majesties the King and Queen of Sweden, is hosting an exclusive, invitation-only, global forum on children’s rights and business at the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Sweden.
Learn moreTop 5
Best performing companies
Since 2013, Global Child Forum has been benchmarking the world’s most influential companies, assessing how respond to children’s rights. Our data can be used for corporates to increase their social impact, and for investors to inform their decision making.
Choose your sector to see the top five scoring companies within chosen sector, or search for a specific company result below.
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Company
Average score
Daimler
Adidas
Tata Motors
Hennes & Mauritz (H&M)
Nissan Motor Company
VOLVO AB
Daiwa House Group
Charoen Pokphand Group
Mitsui
Itochu
Norsk Hydro
Bayer
Linde
DSM
BASF
OMV
Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras)
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC)
Neste
Iberdrola
Hyundai Engineering and Construction
Citigroup
Samsung Life Insurance
Munich Re (MEAG)
Itaúsa (Itau Unibanco Holding)
Wilmar International
Nestle
Olam International
Arla Foods
General Mills
Merck KGaA
Merck & Co
Abbott Laboratories
AstraZeneca
Novartis
Vodafone
Telenor
Deutsche Telekom
Samsung
LG Electronics
Marriott International
Cathay Pacific
Singapore Airlines
ANA Holdings
International Airlines Group (IAG)
Workplace
Marketplace
Community & Environment
Tools to make a difference
The Workbook
Don’t know where to start? Learn how to respect and support children's rights in your business.
To the workbookThe Magnifier
How does your business impact children? Identify your knowledge gaps in ten minutes, and learn about related risks and opportunities.
To the magnifierBusiness Academy
Want to become a Leader within Children's Rights and Business? Our programme focuses on peer-to-peer networking, collaboration and will guide you through a due diligence process.
To the Business Academy
Johan Öberg
Managing Director
and Senior Partner
Boston Consulting Group
Global Child Forum Board
The Corporate Sector and Children’s Rights Benchmark.
It is the world’s largest benchmark dedicated to measuring a company’s progress and processes on children’s rights in order to help companies have a positive impact on children’s lives.Explore our benchmark
Recent News
Nov 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Global Benchmark report 2021
Stockholm-based Global Child Forum today announced the results of their report, “The State of Children’s Rights and Business 2021”, showing that companies need to urgently address the implications of their climate actions on children.
Nov 2021
PRESS RELEASE: Global Child Forum opens their Business Academy
Stockholm-based Global Child Forum announced today the launch of their newest program, The Business Academy, designed to be a children’s rights and business accelerator helping companies focus on their children’s rights risks and opportunities, supported with peer-to-peer learning.
