Awards and recognitions
Awards and recognitions
2018
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Red Eléctrica obtains the highest recognition as a leading sustainability company in the utilities sector. |
2017
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Red Eléctrica has been included in CDP’s "Climate A list". This list includes all those companies that have been identified as LEADER due to their efforts and actions in the fight against climate change. |
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The Renewables Grid Initiative (RGI) awarded Red Eléctrica the 'Good Practice of the Year' award in the Environmental Protection category for the Company’s project for the recovery of Posidonia oceanica meadows. |
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Red Eléctrica holds 2nd place in the utilities sector ranking in the Corporate Responsibility Review 2017 conducted by Oekom. |
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Red Eléctrica has received recognition for being the company with the best corporate governance in the utilities sector in Europe and Africa, a prize awarded by the specialised British magazine Ethical Boardroom. |
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Red Eléctrica, the first of the Spanish companies, currently ranks 51st in the Gender Equality Global Report & Ranking carried out by EQUILEAP. |
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Red Eléctrica has been recognised with the Korn Ferry Employee Engagement Awards for achieving best-in-class levels of employee engagement. |
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Red Eléctrica ranked by Vigeo-Eiris as a leading company in Human Rights, after having obtained the highest score for its performance and good practices regarding ‘The Human Rights responsibilities of business in a changing world’. |
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Red Eléctrica obtains the RobecoSAM Silver Class award for its leadership position in sustainability. |
2016
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Merco Responsibility and Corporate Governance: placed 33rd in the global ranking, placed 3rd in “Energía, Gas y Agua” sector. |
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Red Eléctrica has been included in CDP’s “Climate A list”. This list includes all those companies that have been identified as LEADER due to their efforts and actions in the fight against climate change. |
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Red Eléctrica obtains, for the first time, the ‘Gold Class’ distinction in the ‘Sustainability Yearbook 2016’ and is featured as ‘Sector Mover’. |
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Ranked in first place of IBEX 35 companies in the twelfth edition of the study 'Corporate Social Responsibility in the annual reports of companies of the IBEX 35.' |
2015
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Red Electric renews the European Excellence 500+ according EFQM model 2013, awarded by the Club de Excelencia en Gestión, achieving over 700 points. |
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The project ‘Birds and power lines. Mapping of bird flight paths’, good practice ‘Highly Commended’ by the EFQM 2015. |
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Ranked in first place of IBEX 35 companies in the eleventh edition of the study 'Corporate Social Responsibility in the annual reports of companies of the IBEX 35.' |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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The Company has been awarded the ’RobecoSAM Bronze Class’ distinction in the Sustainability Yearbook 2015, being ranked amongst the top 13 companies in the electricity sector. |
| The 'Expansion' newspaper awards Red Eléctrica de España the Premio Salmón 2014, an award for the best performing stock of the year, owing to the fact that the share price of the Company has increased its stock market value by over 50%, one of the best Spanish stocks in 2014 according to readers of 'Expansion'. | |
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REE included among the ten companies that are best at identifying material sustainability and corporate governance issues according to the study ‘The IRRI Survey 2015’. |
2014
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The Company has been awarded the ’Member’ distinction in the Sustainability Yearbook 2014, being ranked amongst the top 15 companies in the electricity sector. |
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Awarded Prime Status. |
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Red Eléctrica has received the European Business Award for the Environment 2014 (Spanish section) in the special category 'Business and Biodiversity'. |
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Red Eléctrica maintains in good standing the Seal of Excellence 500+ renewed in 2013. Recognition awarded by the Club de Excelencia en Gestión. |
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Red Eléctrica maintains in good standing the brand 'Madrid Excelente' awarded by the Madrid Excelente Foundation. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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Ranked in first place of IBEX 35 companies in the tenth edition of the study 'Corporate Social Responsibility in the annual reports of companies of the IBEX 35.' |
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Red Eléctrica's Annual Report has been selected among the world's top 400 annual reports in the 'Best Annual Reports 2014', taking 1st place within the Spanish energy companies, 4th in Spain and 281st in the world. |
| Red Eléctrica's travelling exhibition of 'A highway behind the wall socket' has been chosen by the Directorate-General for Energy of the European Commission as one of the five best practices of European TSO's to improve the understanding of the need to develop electricity transmission facilities, and as such foster their social acceptance. | |
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Red Eléctrica has been chosen among the listed companies who have adopted some of the five best practices of good governance identified in the report prepared by the Fundación Compromiso y Transparencia (Commitment and Transparency Foundation) regarding governance of listed companies. |
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Renewal of the 'Equality in the Workplace' seal granted by the Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality. |
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mercoEmpresas: placed 62nd in the 2014 ranking. mercoEmpresas Responsables: placed 19th in the 2014 ranking. |
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Red Eléctrica is ranked among the three most attractive companies to work for in the energy sector in the Spanish awards of the fifth edition of the Randstad Award. |
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Placed first within the energy sector in the 2014 ranking of the 100 best companies to work for. |
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The PERFILA Project, led by Red Eléctrica de España, was distinguished as the best initiative of 2013 in the 'SmartGrids' category. |
2013
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The Company has been awarded the ’Bronze Class’ distinction in the Substainability Yearbook, for the fifth consecutive year, being ranked amongst the top 9 companies in the electricity sector. |
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Fourth position according to the Study of the quality of public information of the companies listed on the Madrid Stock Exchange General Index. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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mercoEmpresas: placed 49th in the 2013 ranking. mercoEmpresasResponsables: placed 20th in the 2013 ranking. mercoPersonas: placed 33rd in the 2013 ranking. |
2012
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SAM Sustainability Yearbook 2012 Distinción Bronze Class |
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Ranked as world leader in the utilities sector. |
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Awarded Prime Status. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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Third position according to the Study of the quality of public information of the companies listed on the Madrid Stock Exchange General Index. |
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mercoEmpresas: position 49. mercoEmpresasResponsables: position 20. mercoPersonas: position 32. |
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Special Mention for being a reference business in equal opportunities and for its commitment to the work-life balance amongst its employees. |
2011
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SAM Sustainability Yearbook 2011 - Bronze Class distinction. |
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European Award for Business Excellence in the concept of excellence ‘Taking responsibility for a sustainable future’. |
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Awarded Prime Status. |
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Selected amongst the four best European companies regarding sustainability in 2011, obtaining the maximum score (96/130). |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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Third position according to the Study of the quality of public information of the companies listed in the General Index of the Madrid Stock Exchange. |
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mercoEmpresas: position 26. mercoLíderes: position 20. mercoEmpresasResponsables: position 19. mercoPersonas: position 22. |
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Granted the ‘Global Compact Advanced Level’ category. |
2010
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SAM Sustainability Yearbook 2010 - Bronze Class distinction. |
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Awarded Prime Status. |
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International Sustainability and Development Award in the large corporations category for its excellent management in the three scopes of sustainability. |
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Included in Triodos Bank’s investor universe. Top ranked in a comparative analysis of the sustainability performance of 13 European power utilities, reaching maximum scores in the areas of governance and social matters. |
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Included in the investor universe of companies in the utilities sector at a worldwide level. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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First position according to the Study of the quality of public information of the companies listed in the General Index of the Madrid Stock Exchange. |
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mercoEmpresas: position 45. mercoLíderes: position 43. mercoPersonas: position 29. |
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Granted the ‘Global Compact Advanced Level’ category. |
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Recognition for the Company’s performance in training employees in corporate responsibility. |
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Equality Seal awarded by the Ministry of Health, Social Policy and Equality. |
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Included in the ‘Top Companies to Work For’ guide. |
2009
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SAM Sustainability Yearbook 2009 - Bronze Class distinction. |
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Awarded Prime Status. |
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Selected as one of the 14 leading companies in its sector. ‘Best in class’ distinction. |
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Ranked as world leader in the utilities sector. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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mercoEmpresas: position 55. mercoLíderes: position 54. mercoPersonas: position 28. |
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2009 AEMEC Award for the ‘Best Minority Shareholder Initiative’. |
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Honourable mention in acknowledgement of the completeness and clarity of the information made available to shareholders and to the market. |
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Included in the ‘Top Companies to Work For’ guide. |
2008
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SAM Sustainability Yearbook 2008 - Silver Class distinction. |
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Awarded Prime Status. |
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Ranked amongst the 7 leading companies in the world in the utilities sector. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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Winner of the VII edition of the ‘Best Sustainability Report of Spanish Companies’ awards. |
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mercoEmpresas: position 61. mercoLíderes: position 85. mercoPersonas: position 28. |
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Included in the ‘Top Companies to Work For’ guide. |
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Fundal Award for Corporate Social Responsibility. |
2007
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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Second position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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Finalist in the VI edition of the ‘Best Sustainability Report’ awards. |
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mercoEmpresas: position 61. |
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European Environmental Award granted by the Fundación Entorno-BCSD España. |
2005
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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First position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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Finalist in the V edition of the ‘Best Sustainability Report’ awards. |
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mercoEmpresas: position 69. |
2005
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Prince Felipe Award for Business Excellence in the Industrial Quality category. |
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Gold Seal for Business Excellence, awarded by Club de Excelencia en Gestión. |
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Fourth position amongst IBEX 35 companies. |
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Finalist in the IV edition of the ‘Best Sustainability Report’ awards. |
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mercoEmpresas: position 81. |