DJSI

GC has achieved the top position in the Chemicals Sector according to the DJSI World Index, securing the highest score for five consecutive years. It stands as a global sustainability leadership.

Retrieved on: 
Friday, December 15, 2023

GC operates globally in the Chemicals Sector and has devised strategies to transition into a low-carbon or net-zero company by 2050.

Key Points: 
  • GC operates globally in the Chemicals Sector and has devised strategies to transition into a low-carbon or net-zero company by 2050.
  • These includes:
    Increasing the proportion of renewable energy usage, integrating technologies and digitalization systems into manufacturing processes.
  • Carbon reduction through carbon sequestration from nature-based solutions via the "The more we plant, the better it gets" project.
  • Acknowledging the importance of natural resources, conducting business operations by considering the impacts on biodiversity in all operational areas.

GC has achieved the top position in the Chemicals Sector according to the DJSI World Index, securing the highest score for five consecutive years. It stands as a global sustainability leadership.

Retrieved on: 
Friday, December 15, 2023

GC operates globally in the Chemicals Sector and has devised strategies to transition into a low-carbon or net-zero company by 2050.

Key Points: 
  • GC operates globally in the Chemicals Sector and has devised strategies to transition into a low-carbon or net-zero company by 2050.
  • These includes:
    Increasing the proportion of renewable energy usage, integrating technologies and digitalization systems into manufacturing processes.
  • Carbon reduction through carbon sequestration from nature-based solutions via the "The more we plant, the better it gets" project.
  • Acknowledging the importance of natural resources, conducting business operations by considering the impacts on biodiversity in all operational areas.

Union Pacific Railroad Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 14, 2023

OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) was recently named to both the World and North American Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for 2023. Union Pacific is the first U.S. Class I railroad to be on the World Index. The Sustainability World Index represents the top 10% of the largest 2,500 companies in the S&P Global BMI, based on long-term economic, environmental and social criteria.

Key Points: 
  • Union Pacific is the first U.S. Class I railroad to be added to the prestigious list
    OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) was recently named to both the World and North American Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for 2023.
  • Union Pacific is the first U.S. Class I railroad to be on the World Index.
  • The Sustainability World Index represents the top 10% of the largest 2,500 companies in the S&P Global BMI, based on long-term economic, environmental and social criteria.
  • The DJSI, including the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), were launched in 1999 as the pioneering series of global sustainability benchmarks available in the market.

Lam Research Earns Spot on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for the Third Consecutive Year

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 14, 2023

FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lam Research Corp. (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced that it has been included on the prestigious 2023 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America.

Key Points: 
  • FREMONT, Calif., Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lam Research Corp. (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced that it has been included on the prestigious 2023 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America.
  • "We are extremely proud to be consistently listed on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America.
  • The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, including DJSI North America, are float-adjusted market capitalization weighted indices that measure the performance of companies selected using ESG criteria.
  • The DJSI North America comprises sustainability leaders across industries as identified by S&P Global through the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).

Akamai Named to Environmental, Social, and Governance Stock Indexes

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 14, 2023

Indexes such as these offer investors a way to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into their investment decisions.

Key Points: 
  • Indexes such as these offer investors a way to integrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into their investment decisions.
  • The DJSI was launched in 1999 and was among the first global indexes to track the largest and leading sustainability-driven publicly listed companies.
  • After applying a range of financially relevant and industry-specific ESG criteria, a total sustainability score is assigned to each company.
  • Its tradable indexes meet the needs of investors who want instant and cost-effective exposure to ESG-minded companies like Akamai.

CIBC named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the 19th consecutive year

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 14, 2023

TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2023 /CNW/ - CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI) for the 19th consecutive year for its responsible and sustainable business practices.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Dec. 14, 2023 /CNW/ - CIBC (TSX: CM) (NYSE: CM) has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI) for the 19th consecutive year for its responsible and sustainable business practices.
  • The DJSI is a widely recognized industry standard for measuring companies based on economic, environmental and social criteria.
  • CIBC is ranked in the 90th percentile among banks globally and was included for practices in corporate governance, greenhouse gas emissions, and talent attraction and retention, among other areas.
  • "CIBC is committed to enabling a more sustainable and equitable future and we are proud to be included in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the 19th year in a row," said Kikelomo Lawal, Executive Vice-President and Chief Legal Officer, CIBC.

Dow achieves 23rd year on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 13, 2023

MIDLAND, Mich., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW) announced today that it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) by S&P Dow Jones Indices, the world's leading index provider focused on providing essential sustainability intelligence.

Key Points: 
  • MIDLAND, Mich., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW) announced today that it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) by S&P Dow Jones Indices, the world's leading index provider focused on providing essential sustainability intelligence.
  • This is the 23rd year Dow has achieved this prestigious ranking as one of the top companies in the global chemical industry in terms of sustainability performance.
  • Dow also remains listed on the DJSI North America Index for the 18th consecutive year.
  • The Dow Jones Sustainability Index and the DJSI World Index were launched in 1999 as the pioneering series of global sustainability benchmarks available in the market.

TD ranked among top banks in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, December 13, 2023

TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2023 /CNW/ - TD Bank Group (TD) is pleased to be ranked in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI) for the tenth consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Dec. 13, 2023 /CNW/ - TD Bank Group (TD) is pleased to be ranked in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI) for the tenth consecutive year.
  • The DJSI North America Index recognizes the top 20% of sustainability performers among the 600 largest companies in the U.S. and Canada based on long-term economic, environmental, and social criteria.
  • TD scored in the top 5% of banks world-wide as assessed in the 2023 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) as of December 8, 2023.
  • TD thanks its customers, colleagues, and the community it serves and congratulates all members ranked in the 2023 DJSI North America Index.

Las Vegas Sands Named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for World and North America

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) was again recognized on the Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices (DJSI), with placement on the DJSI World Index for the fourth consecutive year and the DJSI North America Index for the eighth time. Sands China Ltd., the company's Asian subsidiary, was named to the DJSI World and DJSI Asia Pacific indices for the second consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • The company was included on DJSI World for the fourth consecutive year and DJSI North America for the eighth time; subsidiary Sands China Ltd. was named to DJSI World for the second year
    LAS VEGAS, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) was again recognized on the Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices (DJSI), with placement on the DJSI World Index for the fourth consecutive year and the DJSI North America Index for the eighth time.
  • Sands China Ltd., the company's Asian subsidiary, was named to the DJSI World and DJSI Asia Pacific indices for the second consecutive year.
  • The DJSI World Index comprises global sustainability leaders as identified by S&P Global through the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).
  • The DJSI, including the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), were launched in 1999 as the pioneering series of global sustainability benchmarks available in the market.

The Cigna Group Recognized as Corporate Sustainability Industry Leader by Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for 7th Consecutive Year

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 12, 2023

BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global health company The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) was recognized by Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) as a corporate sustainability industry leader for the seventh consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global health company The Cigna Group (NYSE:CI) was recognized by Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) as a corporate sustainability industry leader for the seventh consecutive year.
  • DJSI establishes benchmark standards for corporate sustainability practices and maintains both the Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index (DJSI World) and the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America).
  • The Cigna Group was recognized on both DJSI World and DJSI North America lists.
  • The DJSI were launched in 1999 as the pioneering series of global sustainability benchmarks available in the market.