The Ethics in Business Award is an annual prize conferred by the International Association for Human Values (IAHV) to honor individuals and companies that have demonstrated the importance of human values and ethics in life and in the business arena. The Award was instituted in 2006, and is presented at the International Business & Leadership Symposium organized by IAHV.

Award Winners:

Category: Outstanding Individual
Prof. Peter Eigen, Founder, Transparency
International

For:

• Creating global awareness that corruption demoralizes societies and misallocates resources
  
• Building a global coalition against corruption in business and public life
  
• Promoting the highest standards of accountability and good governance
  

Category: Outstanding Corporation
ING Bank, The Netherlands (received by Senior Executive Vice President, Mr. Rutger Koopmans)

For:

• Upholding high ethical values in business
  
• A strong commitment to the ING values of fair play and transparency in business dealings
  
• Bringing peoples and cultures closer together in the context of strengthening human values in the corporate world
  
  
  

Category: Outstanding Corporation
Tata Services, India (received by Managing Director, Mr. T.R. Doongaji)

For:

• Upholding highest ethical values in business
  
• A strong commitment to the values of fair play and transparency in business dealings