The Walt Disney Company won a CR Reporting Award from Corporate Register.com in the "Best First-time Report" category for its 2008 Corporate Responsibility Report. The CR Reporting Awards (CRRA) are the only annual, global online CR reporting awards. The program was developed in 2007 to identify and acknowledge the best in corporate non-financial reporting. The CR Reporting Awards are managed by CorporateRegister.com – the CR resources website and provider of the world's largest online directory of CR & Sustainability Reports.

The Walt Disney Company has been selected as a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes. Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes are a cooperation of Dow Jones Indexes, STOXX Limited and SAM Group. By bringing together the expertise of two leading index providers and the pioneer in sustainability investing, the DJSI family rests on a solid foundation to meet the growing market demand for professional, objective and reliable sustainability benchmarks. The Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes recognize the top companies in terms of economic, environmental and social criteria and provide solid benchmarks for sustainability-driven portfolios. The Walt Disney Company is very proud to be a member of both the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index and the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index.

The Walt Disney Company has been independently assessed according to the FTSE4Good criteria, and has satisfied the requirements to become a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series. Created by the independent financial index company FTSE Group, FTSE4Good is a financial index series that is designed to identify and facilitate investment in companies that meet globally recognized corporate responsibility standards. Companies in the FTSE4Good Index Series have met stringent social, ethical and environmental criteria, and are positioned to capitalize on the benefits of responsible business practice.