2026 Awards & Recognition

At Zimmer Biomet, we embrace moments of recognition that celebrate our company’s vision, connection, collaboration, and innovation within our global team.
Forbes - America's Best Companies 2026 We're delighted to announce that Zimmer Biomet has been named to Forbes’ 2026 list of America’s Best Companies, a prestigious recognition honoring organizations that lead the way in corporate trust, innovation, customer sentiment, employee satisfaction and workplace culture.
Fortune - America's Most Innovative Companies 2026 Zimmer Biomet has been named to FORTUNE’s 2026 America’s Most Innovative Companies list, a recognition that celebrates organizations leading the way in product innovation, process excellence and a culture that fuels creativity and continuous improvement. 
Time - World's Best Companies 2026 TIME Magazine has named Zimmer Biomet one of the 2026 World's Best Companies!
This list recognizes the companies who foster an inclusive workplace, operate sustainably and create value for their customers. A big thank you to our global team members who continue to champion bold innovation and advance our mission to alleviate pain and improve the quality of life for patients around the world.
Best Workplaces 2026  We’re proud to be recognized among the Best Workplaces™ 2026 in Ireland, Switzerland, Saudi Arabia, and Puerto Rico, as well as one of the Best Workplaces for Women™ 2026 in Ireland. 
These recognitions reflect the culture our teams bring to life every day, built on collaboration, purpose, and a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact.
Great Place to Work We’re honored to announce that Zimmer Biomet has earned Great Place to Work® Certification™
in Colombia, Ireland, Saudi Arabia, Puerto Rico, India, Poland, Switzerland, and the U.S.!
Everything we do centers on our Mission, and our global team members are at the heart of it all.
We’re proud of our people-first culture, where collaboration, agility, and bold innovation thrive.
Ethisphere - World's Most Ethical Companies 2026 For the second consecutive year, Zimmer Biomet has been recognized as one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere. This recognition places Zimmer Biomet among a select group of organizations worldwide that demonstrate exceptional leadership in integrity, ethical business practices, and corporate responsibility. 
Equality 100 Award We’re honored to receive the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2026 Equality 100 Award, earning the top score on this year’s Corporate Equality Index. Creating an inclusive and empowered workplace is a catalyst for bold thinking that drives our best ideas and accelerates the innovations that transform patients’ lives. We’re proud to champion diverse perspectives and foster a culture where every team member can bring their best self to the work of shaping what’s next in MedTech.
Top Employer in China 2026 Zimmer Biomet has been certified as a 2026 Top Employer in China. This recognition highlights our commitment to building high-performing people practices, supported by independent validation, data-driven insights, and a strong focus on business performance, employee engagement, and growth. 
MedTech Breakthrough Award ROSA® Knee with OptimiZe™ has been named “Best Healthcare Robotics Solution” in the 2026 MedTech Breakthrough Awards, a program that honors standout innovations across the global digital health and MedTech landscape.
Digital Health Awards We’re proud to share that our The Personalized Knee campaign has been recognized at the Digital Health Awards Spring 2026, earning Silver honors in the Best Web-based Digital Health - Microsite category. Thank you to the teams who brought this award-winning campaign to life and built a digital experience designed to move healthcare forward.