In its 2026 Global 100 ranking, research company Corporate Knights has named Pandora the world’s most sustainable consumer brand. Pandora places second overall among more than 8,000 assessed companies, underlining its position as a global sustainability leader.  

The recognition reflects Pandora’s transformation towards recycled materials and renewable energy. In their analysis, Corporate Knights highlights Pandora’s use of 100% recycled silver and gold in all jewellery, its shift to lab‑grown diamonds, and its ability to grow profitably while reducing CO₂ emissions. Pandora crafts all jewellery using 100% renewable electricity and has decoupled economic growth and emissions. Since 2019, the company’s revenue has grown 49% while its total CO₂ emissions have been reduced by 17%.  

The Corporate Knights Global 100 index is an annual ranking of the world’s 100 most sustainable corporations across all sectors. It evaluates publicly traded companies with more than USD 1 billion in revenue on a wide range of metrics, including climate action, resource efficiency, and social responsibility. Pandora ranks number one among 1,476 companies in the ‘Consumer Discretionary’ sector and number two across all sectors. 

​This is Pandora’s second appearance on the Global 100. In 2025, the company ranked number 48. Since 2021, Pandora has used exclusively lab-grown diamonds in its jewellery, and in 2024 the company completed its shift to use 100% recycled silver and gold. The milestone was the culmination of several years’ work by over 100 employees.