To compile the Index, Refinitiv assessed publicly available data for more than 11,000 companies globally, measuring them on 24 metrics across four key pillars: Diversity, Inclusion, People Development and News & Controversies. Now produced by Refinitiv, a subsidiary of the London Stock Exchange Group, the Index is designed to transparently and objectively measure the relative performance of companies against factors that define diverse and inclusive workplaces. “We are honored that Refinitiv has recognized Accenture’s unwavering commitment to diversity and inclusion - it is essential to the growth of our business, our continued innovation and our ability to create 360° Value for our clients, our communities and all our stakeholders,” said Julie Sweet, chair and chief executive officer, Accenture. This is Accenture’s seventh consecutive year on the Index and third time ranking No.1 in the past five years. 1 company on Refinitiv’s Diversity & Inclusion Index, which identifies the 100 publicly traded companies with the most diverse and inclusive workplaces, based on Refinitiv’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) data. NEW YORK-( BUSINESS WIRE)- Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has once again been ranked the No.