
The institute's 2026 award recognizes companies across renewable energy, healthcare, and cybersecurity that align innovation with societal impact. Executive Director David Frigstad said the honorees show how purpose and performance are interconnected.
The Frost & Sullivan Institute has named the recipients of its 2026 Visionary Growth Leadership Best Practices Recognition, an award for companies that align innovation with societal impact. The honorees span renewable energy, climate adaptation, healthcare, cybersecurity, digital access, education, sustainable infrastructure, and resource management.
David Frigstad, the institute's executive director, said the recipients show how innovation and impact have become essential drivers of sustainable growth. "By addressing critical global challenges with purpose, agility, and strategic vision, these organizations are redefining what leadership looks like in today's world," he said.
Analysts selected the winners through a framework that assessed organizations across seven impact pillars: Healthcare, Human Rights, Economics, Environment, Education, Security, and Infrastructure. The evaluation focused on each company's ability to develop and implement solutions that drive progress while creating lasting value at industry and societal levels.
The Frost & Sullivan Institute is a non-profit that uses business practices to address global priorities. Its parent organization, Frost & Sullivan, has spent six decades helping investors, corporate leaders, and governments navigate economic changes and identify disruptive technologies and new business models.
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