The listing matters as renewable power developers seeking capital face growing scrutiny on ESG disclosure and workforce metrics alongside earnings.
The TIME–Statista methodology combines employee surveys, revenue growth data, and ESG reporting—filters used by institutional investors and sustainability-linked lenders.
Other Ayala group firms on the 2026 list include Ayala Corp., Ayala Land Inc., Bank of the Philippine Islands, and Globe Telecom Inc.
Management’s view
“We are honored to be recognized among TIME and Statista’s Best Companies in Asia-Pacific,” said JP Orbeta, Chief Human Resources Officer of ACEN.
“This acknowledgment reinforces that our people-first culture, commitment to sustainability, and focus on performance excellence are deeply interconnected. At ACEN, we believe that when our people are empowered by purpose and supported by a strong, inclusive workplace, they can drive meaningful impact,” he added.
—Edited by Miguel R. Camus
