Mohawk Industries has been recognized by Newsweek in the magazine’s fifth ranking of the 500 “greenest” publicly traded U.S. companies. Mohawk has been the highest ranked publicly traded flooring manufacturer during each year the rankings have been released, according to the company.
The Newsweek rankings use key indicators to measure environmental performance of large publicly-traded companies that are delivering solid business results while minimizing their environmental impact. According to the magazine, the rankings focus heavily on how efficiently businesses manage resources, which is a critical component of corporate sustainability.