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Unilever named as industry leader in Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Stuart Mitchell

The Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) measures over 2,000 publicly traded companies on their economic, environmental and social performance. It is used by investors who recognise that responsible business practices are critical to generating long-term shareholder value and who wish to reflect sustainability convictions in their investment portfolios. In 2018’s Index Unilever achieved best scores in a number of areas, including innovation management, corporate governance, supply chain management, tax strategy, brand management, product stewardship, packaging, corporate citizenship and philanthropy, and climate strategy. Jeff Seabright, Chief Sustainability Officer at Unilever, said:…

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Unilever tops high-profile sustainability ranking

Stuart Mitchell

Well done to Unilever who have once again ranked first in the Personal Products sector of the 2017 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) – a list which calls itself one of the most credible and high-profile markers of corporate sustainability leadership. DJSI assesses and ranks the economic, environmental and social performance of over 3,000 publicly traded companies. Unilever has participated in the benchmark since it was launched in 1999 and, over that period, has been named sector leader 18 times. DJSI is used by investors who recognise that responsible business practices…

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