TIME, in partnership with Statista, the leading global provider of market and consumer data and rankings, presents the first edition of the “ World's Most Impactful Companies ” ranking. This quantitative study identifies the companies with the greatest positive impact on the world, combining the quality of their impact with the scale of their economic reach. This ranking is based on a rigorous, data-driven methodology that draws on science-based net impact data from The Upright Project, which serves as a core component of the final score. Methodology The company universe combines listed and unlisted companies into a single, global dataset. The listed company universe was anchored to a broad global equity index fund representing approximately 98% of the global investable equity opportunity set across developed, emerging, and frontier markets.…