CDP Scores and A Lists
The market is demanding more holistic information, recognizing that assessing the full extent of environmental risks, impacts and opportunities in operations, supply chain, product and service offerings is critical to achieving their business objectives.
The world’s leading companies are choosing progress, taking a more holistic approach to ensure they can access capital and boost the resilience in their supply chains and operations, and identify opportunities for growth.
Companies committed to transparency are doing far more than just staying compliant – they’re staying ahead. Across the world Cities, States and Regions are also choosing transparency to support them in managing risks and enhancing local economies.

Corporate A list
In 2024, for climate and water, Asia had the most A List companies followed by Europe and the Americas. For forests, Europe had the most A List companies, followed by Asia and the Americas.
CDP A List companies outperformed market peers by an average of 6% in stock gains for the last decade, showing that transparency and ambition are rewarded by the market.
of scored companies received an A in 2024.
companies received a “Triple A” across all themes.
Cities A list
Disclosing environmental data enables Cities to manage their impacts, build resilience and enhance local economies. Cities disclosing through CDP-ICLEI Track are surfacing critical data to drive public and private-sector decision-making by policymakers and the market.
Cities can harness their transparency to deliver data that the market needs, just as the world’s leading companies disclose through CDP to increase access to capital, drive business efficiencies and prepare for compliance. This enables cities to work together with businesses to unlock climate finance, resources and innovation for action.
With 83% of cities worldwide facing significant climate hazards - such as flooding, extreme heat and drought data is key to supporting future planning. Local governments already recognize the importance of disclosing data as it helps drive collaboration to deliver solutions as well as growth, and foster a resilient Earth-positive future.
cities scored by CDP receiving an A in 2024
of cities scored an A (up from 13% in 2023)
States and regions A List
In recognition of the importance of sub-national governments in building an Earth-positive future, 2024 was the first year CDP publicly scored states and regions.
This is an encouraging sign of the importance of transparency for citizens and markets at a sub-national level and we look forward to seeing these numbers grow in the years ahead.
A total of 75 – the majority from the Global South and half from Latin America – received a score
CDP public corporate scores
A record 22,700+ companies were scored by CDP in 2024, assessing their transparency and action as they work to integrate Earth-positive decisions and build more resilient business models. Explore the CDP public scores for 2024 in full below.
More companies than ever received a score on forests and water security, with the first year of disclosure through CDP’s single corporate questionnaire powering significant increases in disclosure across environmental issues.
Manufacturing made up the highest proportion of companies scored at a sector-level, with 39% in climate, 42% in water, and 25% in forests.
companies received a climate score.
companies received a forests score.
companies received a water score.
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For 25 years, CDP has remained a trusted partner in an ever-changing market.
2025 must be the year all companies move from transparency to action.
Disclosing, receiving a CDP score and integrating environmental data into their business models enables organizations to drive growth and foster a resilient Earth-positive economy.
Accessing public corporate responses
Until the end of 2024, anyone with a CDP login had limited access to view individual corporate public disclosure responses through our website, usually 20 responses.
We are making some changes to this system to gain a more in-depth understanding of what data is being used in the market and for what purposes, so that we can develop a meaningful permanent solution that meets the needs of our stakeholders.
In the meantime, there are still several ways to access CDP data, depending on the type of organization you are and how it will be used:
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