Research on Vision Statement

Here is the refined categorization of corporate vision statements based on industry and key social themes such as sustainability, women’s rights, human rights, social justice, and cultural diversity.


🔹 Categorization by Industry

Technology & Innovation

  1. Apple“To create the best products on earth, and to leave the world better than we found it.”
  2. Microsoft“To help people and businesses throughout the world realize their full potential.”
  3. Google“To provide access to the world’s information in one click.”
  4. Amazon“To be Earth’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online.”
  5. Tesla“To accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.”

Consumer Goods & Retail

  1. Nike“To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world.”
  2. Adidas“To be the best sports brand in the world.”
  3. Coca-Cola“To refresh the world. To inspire moments of optimism and happiness. To create value and make a difference.”
  4. IKEA“To create a better everyday life for the many people.”

Automotive & Transportation

  1. BMW“To be the world’s leading provider of premium products and premium services for individual mobility.”
  2. Mercedes-Benz“To shape the future of mobility in a safe and sustainable way.”
  3. Uber“To ignite opportunity by setting the world in motion.”

Finance & Banking

  1. Visa“To be the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone, everywhere.”
  2. Mastercard“A world beyond cash.”
  3. PayPal“To democratize financial services so that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.”

Hospitality & Travel

  1. Airbnb“To create a world where anyone can belong anywhere.”
  2. Marriott“To be the world’s favorite travel company.”

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals

  1. Pfizer“Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.”
  2. Johnson & Johnson“To profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity.”

Energy & Sustainability

  1. Schneider Electric“To be your digital partner for sustainability and efficiency.”

🔹 Categorization by Social Themes

🌍 Environmental Sustainability

  1. Tesla“To accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.”
  2. Schneider Electric“To be your digital partner for sustainability and efficiency.”

👥 Human-Centric (Well-being & Connectivity)

  1. Apple“To create the best products on earth, and to leave the world better than we found it.”
  2. Microsoft“To help people and businesses throughout the world realize their full potential.”
  3. Google“To provide access to the world’s information in one click.”
  4. Amazon“To be Earth’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online.”
  5. IKEA“To create a better everyday life for the many people.”
  6. Airbnb“To create a world where anyone can belong anywhere.”
  7. Pfizer“Breakthroughs that change patients’ lives.”
  8. Johnson & Johnson“To profoundly change the trajectory of health for humanity.”

⚖️ Human Rights & Social Responsibility

  1. Coca-Cola“To refresh the world. To inspire moments of optimism and happiness. To create value and make a difference.”
  2. Marriott“To be the world’s favorite travel company.”
  3. Visa“To be the best way to pay and be paid, for everyone, everywhere.”
  4. Mastercard“A world beyond cash.”
  5. PayPal“To democratize financial services so that everyone, regardless of background or economic standing, has access to affordable, convenient, and secure products and services to take control of their financial lives.”

🚺 Women’s Rights & Empowerment

  1. Dove“To help women everywhere develop a positive relationship with the way they look, helping them realize their full potential.”

Real Beauty campaign promotes body positivity for all women.

  1. L’Oréal“Because we’re worth it.”

Empowering women and promoting women in science through L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science.

  1. Nike“To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world.”

• Advocates for female athletes and gender equality in sports.

  1. Revlon“To inspire and empower women everywhere to express themselves boldly and confidently.”

• Promotes self-expression and confidence in women.

  1. Tory Burch Foundation“Empowering women entrepreneurs.”

Supports women-led businesses through funding & mentorship.

  1. Bumble“To create a world where all relationships are healthy and equitable.”

• A women-first dating & networking platform that empowers women.

  1. Spanx“To help women feel great about themselves and their potential.”

Supports female entrepreneurship in the fashion industry.

  1. Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty“Beauty for all.”

Championing inclusivity in beauty products for all skin tones.

  1. The Body Shop“To create a fairer and more beautiful world.”

Supports fair trade, women’s rights & ethical sourcing.

  1. Ben & Jerry’s (Social Initiatives)“We use our business to make the world a better place.”

• Advocates for women’s rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and social justice.

🌍 Minority & Inclusion (Diversity & Equal Access)

  1. Nike“To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete in the world.” (Strong diversity emphasis.)
  2. Adidas“To be the best sports brand in the world.”

🗽 Freedom, Independence & Expression

  1. Uber“To ignite opportunity by setting the world in motion.”
  2. BMW“To be the world’s leading provider of premium products and premium services for individual mobility.”
  3. Mercedes-Benz“To shape the future of mobility in a safe and sustainable way.”

🔹 Observations & Insights

🔸 Technology Companies (Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon) focus on empowerment and human potential.

🔸 Financial Companies (Visa, PayPal, Mastercard) align with economic access and democratization.

🔸 Women’s Rights (Dove, L’Oréal, Nike, Bumble) brands emphasize body positivity, entrepreneurship, and inclusion.

🔸 Freedom & Mobility brands (BMW, Mercedes, Uber) align with self-expression & movement.

🔸 Sustainability-Focused brands (Tesla, Schneider Electric) highlight climate responsibility.


🚀 Final Takeaway

By categorizing these vision statements, we see a clear alignment between business strategy and social impact. Companies are increasingly integrating their vision with sustainability, equality, inclusion, and innovation, showing that purpose-driven branding is not just an option—it’s a necessity in today’s global market.