ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ecolab Inc., a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life, today announced it has again earned a place on the annual Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI). Ecolab ranks on both the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) and the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America) for its continued competitive sustainability performance.
Out of more than 13,800 companies invited to participate, Ecolab is one of roughly 300 companies across all sectors and one of 26 companies in the chemical sector named to the World Index. This is the fourth consecutive year that Ecolab has been recognized on the World Index and the ninth consecutive year on the North America Index.
“Our ability to help deliver a positive future for people, customers and the planet begins with our business success,” said Christophe Beck, Chairman and CEO, Ecolab. “Our continued growth and leadership ranking on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices are a testament to the hard work and dedication of our 47,000 associates around the world.”
The DJSI are float-adjusted market capitalization weighted indices that measure the performance of companies selected using environmental, social and governance (ESG) 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. The index family is comprised of global, regional and country benchmarks.
Ecolab is committed to protecting people and the resources vital to life. The company’s 2030 Impact Goals and continued progress toward them demonstrate how Ecolab is working to build a positive future.
For more information on Ecolab’s 2030 Impact Goals, visit www.ecolab.com/corporate-responsibility/2030-Impact-Goals. For more information on Ecolab’s commitments to sustainability, visit www.ecolab.com/corporate-responsibility. For more information on the 2023 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, visit www.spglobal.com/spdji.
ABOUT ECOLAB
A trusted partner for millions of customers, Ecolab (NYSE:ECL) is a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services that protect people and the resources vital to life. Building on a century of innovation, Ecolab has annual sales of $14 billion, employs more than 47,000 associates and operates in more than 170 countries around the world. The company delivers comprehensive science-based solutions, data-driven insights and world-class service to advance food safety, maintain clean and safe environments, and optimize water and energy use. Ecolab’s innovative solutions improve operational efficiencies and sustainability for customers in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality and industrial markets. www.ecolab.com
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