- Linde was named to Ethisphere's World's Most Ethical Companies list for the sixth consecutive year.
- Ethisphere's assessment requires nearly 250 proof points covering governance, ethics culture, compliance and environmental/social impact.
- In 2026 Ethisphere recognized 138 companies across 17 countries and 40 industries.
Recognition
Linde was included in Ethisphere’s World's Most Ethical Companies list for the sixth consecutive year; in 2026 Ethisphere recognized 138 companies across 17 countries and 40 industries.
Assessment criteria
Ethisphere’s annual evaluation requires nearly 250 proof points on practices that support ethics and compliance, including governance, a culture of ethics, environmental and social impact, and initiatives that support a strong value chain; only companies with the highest scores are selected.
Compliance program
Linde’s legal and ethical practices are underpinned by a comprehensive compliance program and a Code of Business Integrity designed to ensure adherence to applicable laws and high standards wherever it operates.
Statement
Karin Griggel, Chief Compliance Officer, said integrity is a core value and that ethical business practices guide how the company serves customers, supports colleagues and contributes to communities.
