General Mills Ranked as 33rd Best Corporate Citizen

Corporate Responsibility magazine ranked Golden Valley-based General Mills 33^rd on its 100 Best Corporate Citizens 2013 list.

The magazine scored companies in seven categories:

• Environment,
• Climate Change,
• Human Rights,
• Employee Relations,
• Corporate Governance,
• Philanthropy and
• Financial.

General Mills scored highest in employee relations (in which it ranked 16^th) and philanthropy (in which it ranked 22^nd).

Corporate Responsibility put the list together by reviewing publicly available data on Russell 1000 companies. Click here to see full details on the company’s methodology.

The company was ranked 44^th overall last year, Twin Cities Business reported.

Click here to see the full list. Click here to read the Twin Cities Business story on the five Minnesota-based companies that made the list.