Ikea named one of the most ethical companies

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. Ikea announced that it has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for 2010. This is Ikea's fourth consecutive year for this award.

"Ikea is very pleased with being recognized again as one of the world's most ethical companies," said Mike Ward, Ikea U.S. President. "We believe the strength of a company starts with a deep commitment – not only from management – but also from every co-worker who has demonstrated unwavering dedication to the highest standards."

Other companies named to the list include Aflac, American Express, Campbell Soup, the Ford Motor Company, General Electric, Google, L'Oreal, Nike, PepsiCo, Starbucks, T-Mobile USA, UPS, Whole Foods Market and Xerox.