100 Best Corporate Citizens 2025

Compare · Up to four Russell 1000 companies

Put them side by side

Select two, three, or four Russell 1000 companies to compare their overall rank, year-by-year trajectory, and scores down to the category level.

  • WTRG
  • AES
  • AEP

Figure 01 · Side-by-side summary

The headline numbers

AES
The AES Corporation

Utilities

Rank · 2025
#219
Final score
60.70
Years on list
6

↗ Climbed 280 since 2020

Figure 02 · Rank trajectory

Where each line is going

Lower is better. The y-axis is inverted so a rising line means an improving rank. Missing years mean the company didn't make the top 100 that year.

#1#25#50#75#499202020212022202320242025WTRGAESAEP

Figure 03 · Pillar profile · 2025

Where each one wins

Latest-year ESG pillar scores, 0–100. The shaded bar shows relative strength across the selected companies for each pillar.

PillarWTRGAESAEP
Climate Change
80.6
68.7
69.7
Employee Relations
58.2
53.9
60.0
Environment
60.8
65.9
61.1
Stakeholders & Society
24.9
70.9
55.9
Human Rights
62.4
37.5
44.9
Governance
66.3
69.7
59.6
Performance Rating
60.8
37.6
46.9