Amsterdam, the Netherlands - Akzo Nobel has been ranked as the chemicals industry leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Indexes (DJSI), recognizing the company’s ongoing commitment to improving its social responsibility performance.
Commenting on the company’s leadership ranking, CEO Hans Wijers said, “This is a clear message, based on independent research, that our strategy is paying off. As a company we are well positioned to deliver sustainable solutions for our customers, while at the same time creating top-line growth.”
A corporate social responsibility index, the DJSI World Index benchmarks the sustainability performance of leading companies based on environmental, social and economic performance, including forward-looking financial indicators.
