Dow Jones Sustainability World and Europe Indices (DJSI) recognizes SGS as industry leader

GENEVA - Dec. 1, 2015 - PRLog -- SGS Leads the Pack among Sustainability-Driven Companies

SGS has been named as an industry leader for the second year running in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) World and Europe. The evaluation was conducted by RobecoSAM, an investment specialist focused exclusively on sustainability.
Frankie Ng, CEO of SGS, expressed his pleasure at the company’s score this year, which topped last year’s. Mr. Ng views this achievement as a demonstration of SGS’ continued efforts to remain a sustainability leader in all its markets and its long-term commitment to contributing to a sustainable economy.

DJSI Uses Social, Environmental and Economic Criteria

Launched in 1991, the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) is one of the most highly regarded global sustainability indices in the world. The DJSI tracks the stock performance of leading sustainability-driven businesses globally and is offered jointly by the S&P Dow Jones Indices and RobecoSAM, a Swiss investment specialist that focuses on sustainable investing.
The DJSI is a globally recognized independent benchmark that measures proven company performance across material economic, environmental and social criteria.
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SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 80,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,650 offices and laboratories around the world.