The FTSE Group, designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating strong Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, has selected NYK as a constituent in the FTSE4Good Index, marking the 14th straight year that the company has been included in this major yardstick for socially responsible investment (SRI).
The FTSE4Good Index is an indicator used by investors who place importance on corporate social responsibility and sustainability. A total of 823 global companies around the world, including 160 Japanese companies, are listed in the FTSE4Good Global Index as of June 20, 2016.
NYK also has been selected for a number of SRI investments in companies that are engaged in ethical activities and confirmed through financial analyses to meet established investment standards including the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia/Pacific Index (USA) and Morningstar (Japan).
NYK states that it will earnestly face up to its social responsibility, and contribute to the achievement of a better global society through the action of environmental preservation and other initiatives.
Source: NYK Lines
