Melco Resorts Climbs to 96th Percentile in S&P Sustainability Rankings
Event summary
- Melco Resorts ranked in the 96th percentile in the 2025 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, up from 92nd percentile in 2024.
- Company included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026, requiring top 15% industry performance.
- Melco achieved a B score in CDP Climate 2025 and improved CDP Water score from B to A-.
- Holds an A rating from MSCI, reinforcing its ESG credentials.
The big picture
Melco’s inclusion in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026 underscores its commitment to ESG leadership in the gaming and hospitality sectors. As sustainability becomes a key differentiator for investors, Melco’s rising rankings may attract ESG-focused capital, particularly in regions with stringent environmental regulations. The company’s ‘RISE’ sustainability strategy positions it to capitalize on growing demand for responsible business practices in Asia and Europe.
What we're watching
- Sustainability Leadership
- Whether Melco can maintain its top-tier ESG rankings amid increasing industry competition.
- Regulatory Compliance
- How stricter global ESG regulations may impact Melco’s operational strategies.
- Investor Appeal
- The extent to which sustained ESG performance enhances Melco’s valuation and investor confidence.
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