For the sixth consecutive year, Watts has been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek magazine, which also earned the organization the designation of “All Time Champion” on the 2025 list.
The company is being recognized as one of the Top 600 most responsible companies from 2,000 of the largest U.S. firms, spanning 14 industries. Honorees were selected based on a detailed analysis of publicly available key performance indicators derived from corporate social responsibility and sustainability reports, as well as an independent survey of more than 26,000 U.S. residents.
“For 150 years, Watts has improved the comfort, safety, and quality of life for people around the world through our expertise in a wide range of water technologies. We are honored to receive this recognition for the sixth consecutive year, as it is a testament to our ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility. We believe that all our actions have a ripple effect, and that’s why we will continue our work to support our customers with innovations to reduce their environmental impacts, minimize our own impacts and protect the communities where we operate through our water stewardship efforts. This award builds on our high performance, value-driven culture that welcomes and celebrates every employee, as well as reinforces our strong commitment to ethical business practices.”
CEO Bob Pagano
The award comes on the heels of Watts being named one of America's Greenest Companies 2025 by Newsweek and being the first company to have successfully completed reverification for The Water Council’s WAVE: Water Stewardship Verified program. Watts was also named One of “America’s Climate Leaders” by USA Today for the second consecutive year in June.