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Awards and Accolades

2013
• April – The Corporate Register Reporting Awards (CRRA) 2013 awarded NIKE, Inc. top honours in two categories for its FY10-11 Sustainable Business Performance Summary: Innovation in Reporting and Best Overall Report.
• April – NIKE, Inc. came 22nd in CR Magazine’s 14th Annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens List. The 100 Best List recognizes standout performance of public companies in the U.S.
• March – FTSE Group, a leading provider of global index and analytical solutions, named NIKE, Inc. a constituent in its FTSE4Good Index Series.
• February – Fast Company magazine named NIKE, Inc. the No. 1 Most Innovative Company in its annual ranking of the world’s top 50 innovators.

2012
• December – For the sixth straight year, NIKE, Inc. earned the No. 1 ranking in the Apparel/Accessories sector in the Climate Counts performance rankings.

2011
• December - NIKE, Inc. ranked highly on Climate Counts' annual scorecard of companies addressing sustainability and climate change.
• For the ninth consecutive year, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) named Nike one of the best American companies for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender workers. Nike scored 100, the best possible.
• May - Ceres and the Association for Chartered Certified Accountants gave Nike the award for best sustainability reporting at the Ceres conference in Oakland.
• March - ACR gave Nike the Commitment to Quality award for leadership demonstrated in mitigating the company’s climate impact.
• March - The Corporate Responsibility magazine unveiled the 12th annual “100 Best Corporate Citizens List,” featuring Nike at number 10 on the list.

2010
• October - Newsweek's 2010 Green Rankings, in the industry of consumer goods, rated Nike number 1 for the “green score” and number 2 for the “reputation score.”
• Waste Management gave Nike World Headquarters the 2010 Innovation and Sustainability Award, acknowledging how Nike has integrated sustainability into its operations.
• October - Nike ranks #25 out of the top 350 U.S. companies on Maplecroft's 2010 Climate Innovation Index.
• The Ethisphere Institute named Nike as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2010.
• March - Corporate Responsibility Magazine (the new name of CRO Magazine) released the 11th annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens List® March 2, featuring Nike on the list.
• March – Working Mother Magazine names Nike to list of companies who are following green paths, implementing recycling programs and reducing their carbon footprints.

2008
• For the third consecutive year, Nike was ranked as the Most Admired Company in America in the Apparel industry. Nike was second behind Apple in Innovation in the rankings of more than 300 companies. Nike also topped the industry in social responsibility, financial soundness and long-term investment.
• February – Running USA and YouthRunner.com named the Nike 5K for Kids Series the Youth Program Contributor of the Year.

2007
• As a founding partner of the Climate Savers Program, Nike attained its company-wide target, achieving annual CO2 emissions reductions 13 percent below 1998 levels by the end of 2005.
• Nike claimed the only spot in our industry for the 2007 Sustainable Business list of the World’s Top Sustainable Stocks.
• Three Nike products were recognized by I.D. magazine in its 2007 Best of Consumer Product category: Nike’s Revolutionary Support Sports Bra, the Considered 2K5 shoe and Nike+ Air Zoom Moire.
• Nike placed #55 on BusinessWeek’s 2007 Top 100 Places to Launch A Career list. Students gave even higher marks ranking Nike #14 based on a survey of 44,000 undergraduates.
• 2006, 2007, 2008 - Nike has been recognized three times by FORTUNE magazine on its "100 Best Companies To Work For" list for employee benefits like paid sabbaticals, on-site childcare, and a 50 percent discount on company products, as well as for corporate responsibility efforts in addressing conditions in overseas contract factories.