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Eni Tops Corporate Human Rights Benchmark

Key highlights
  • Eni ranked first in the Corporate Human Rights Benchmark by WBA.
  • The assessment covers 100 companies in five high-risk sectors.
  • Eni improved from third place in 2023 to first in 2026.
  • The ranking aligns with Eni's 2025 Strategic Plan objectives.

Eni's Achievement

Eni has secured the top position in the Corporate Human Rights Benchmark (CHRB) as published by the World Benchmarking Alliance (WBA) on January 14, 2026. This recognition highlights Eni's role among the 2,000 most influential global companies in driving sustainable change and managing human rights across operations and value chains.

Benchmark Assessment

The CHRB evaluates around 100 companies in five high-risk sectors, focusing on policy commitments, board-level accountability, embedding respect for human rights, due diligence, and grievance mechanisms. Eni's first-place ranking marks an improvement from its third position in 2023.

Strategic Alignment

This achievement aligns with Eni's 2025 Strategic Plan, which set the objective of maintaining a top decile position in the benchmark. The company's commitment to human rights is integrated into its mission and policies, adhering to UN and OECD guidelines.