{"id":386010,"date":"2020-11-20T09:03:11","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T14:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=386010"},"modified":"2020-11-20T09:03:11","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T14:03:11","slug":"nasdaq-named-to-dow-jones-sustainability-index-for-the-fifth-consecutive-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nasdaq-named-to-dow-jones-sustainability-index-for-the-fifth-consecutive-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Nasdaq Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the Fifth Consecutive Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mw_release\">\n<p align=\"left\">NEW YORK, Nov.  20, 2020  (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced it has been selected as a North American index component of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=8bzMVRMecYG14GZLo_PuHkm-GcqRQC_kTFQs4I32I7-oC8tH30kfVyQ_RqX0-UhKi1MgeI9XbTt6lucVpWOGX56RwTm6hcjSMpZmNYKd0cqZ4ojpdK8vMkKBAYJadPeP9kLoQN7j6Ml-PPrkfhbiPjyBTsgIwRD-Vov-4QGZuXU=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dow Jones Sustainability Index<\/a> (DJSI), one of the most prestigious environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ranking efforts, for the fifth consecutive year. Nasdaq maintains its industry leadership as the only stock exchange operator selected for inclusion in the North America index, and was among eight diversified financial services companies selected from the region this year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNasdaq is navigating the future of sustainable business to create inclusive growth and prosperity, and we are honored to be recognized by the DJSI for our commitment to ESG,\u201d said <strong>Evan Harvey, Global Head of Sustainability at Nasdaq<\/strong>. \u201cOur inclusion in this index is a reflection of our continued focus on creating more equitable access to the capital markets, and we recognize our responsibility to do even more to make this a reality for all stakeholders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nasdaq\u2019s scorecard received above industry average scores in 15 of 20 ranking categories, demonstrating the company\u2019s leadership in corporate governance; risk and crisis management; code of business conduct; and talent attraction and retention. Specific sustainability efforts and disclosures highlighted include: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=uXj-9Z2qmbu_vL69LT519WB3TI-3zLhOEL_W9xBLY9l2P_sqfu34npnmimos_FJ2hjlxqhrkzlVj3SnWCjmbup-UyWROin1LkvJj13UxZIEvsnO7m51vh3QjJIb_8sUpfbB-29bUVAMCn1hPJ2uz2orZEQPRAfCvJZg8T-vlbdFyQF1EyU-khzLdMFR8c45_\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">reducing carbon emissions to zero<\/a>; its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=QPpUrMCZli1veh6oskCDDouqQCYFXQe45f-4zhi4ahJsInx1d57-7Gv78iO8iZpFb_ud3RdeI234Y9c90Qyu4jRz6Al2VbpYmFwwb3nGpiwAJyBhLGniNAlHsh0kgEfOM6tSSQyaaCEIaN41yEJpj_0t9dkQZ_VEDWmBSOTDjgnxvJB-YOwJk5LHIJD0Bk4t7ZWC-XZ6Nm3n9qiGUcsv8XKFMZgWrLBxxbiPOh7VdyE=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">commitment to diversity and inclusion<\/a> by enhancing the company\u2019s professional advancement and talent acquisition programs; its corporate citizenship and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=bo_z9O9d8oJWCTBHKKbf2crtIgzigcQRIKIcUE5YleY0SFTcjs213lmW1aqkftxEG5ixponV84PLu2gcSU5ejD_Q04Vjeal7FomnuAdFCqlp0c5RjzspcvlkXEYlxN6jg5HV9h20P2GS00PfrvFxtg37SeZ6aIKNPmRO-vwKynbeev3j7NCVaQGy3_35k_oWmTyChkFtcrD4tpkYq5YrbGw6YboVwmxsrW4kYXpv0zA=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">philanthropic efforts<\/a>; the recently launched <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=aNinXbg5OfYjegWBD9YGm6i3ma_Hp60atT1pR_b1Qabm4DJmAWA7wTvpsJdiDzfvJ_pM1QEMwiVlQR7e1dUwCiy5CyKFH8xOM0pUeG8QlSc=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Purpose Initiative<\/a>; and earning a perfect score for the second year on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=UXeAEkT8yI8S7hqKbVN5E_jzmJXnMw0achQC_GVJAegkcIO9u5Q21qJNSpII51ThWD9Ta0a1pCu9pI2dQRENiJznlg7vVN_sxicWMoyt9lP9iBb1BKk5YNNe5foZyp22aFeigCLgr_k4EDy5UjRuGW6dfGFMRfEhbx2759kUGvJkjHWj6X4TJU1JQN5Oc5buLxyDiXKLGhZD5gZI2Dx3sw5rpImPwOa9SRxZ-dtSTRE=\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">2020 Corporate Equality Index<\/a>\u00a0regarding LGBTQ workplace equality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe congratulate Nasdaq for being included in the DJSI for North America. A DJSI distinction is a reflection of being a sustainability leader in your industry. With a record number of companies participating in the 2020 Corporate Sustainability Assessment and more stringent rules for inclusion this year, this sets your company apart and rewards your continued commitment to people and planet,&#8221; said <strong>Manjit<\/strong><strong> Jus, Global Head of ESG Research and Data, S&amp;P Global<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This recognition underscores Nasdaq\u2019s commitment toward building a more sustainable tomorrow by providing technology and solutions that help corporate clients achieve their ESG objectives. These include: Nasdaq\u2019s ESG Advisory; Nasdaq OneReport; Nasdaq Boardvantage; the Nasdaq Center for Board Excellence; the Nasdaq Nordic Green Bond Market; and the Nasdaq Sustainable Bond Network.<\/p>\n<p>North American companies listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market who also earned the DJSI distinction include Illumina, Intel, and Regeneron \u2013 all new to the list \u2013 along with Adobe, Akamai Technologies, Cisco Systems, Inc., CSX Corp., eBay, Exelon, Micron Technology, Microsoft, Mondelez International, Northern Trust, NVIDIA, Starbucks, Texas Instruments, and Walgreens Boots Alliance, among others. Companies listed on Nasdaq\u2019s Nordic exchanges named to the European index include Electrolux, Ericsson, Hennes &amp; Mauritz, ISS A\/S, and Sandvik.<\/p>\n<p>For further information on Nasdaq\u2019s corporate responsibility and sustainability initiatives, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=A1Ie721WFiePpuLkorMqm7FN6D_iihzSVCfdp8nGrflamW201W_RLIOva5e8RPbESUnUoFMbnuI-fnBxwTXKx1WKoGAr1ICfmFVWQj4U855S-5w5gM1owlwRiJhFOeHf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.nasdaq.com\/sustainability<\/a>. For more information on Nasdaq\u2019s ESG offering for corporate clients, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=A1Ie721WFiePpuLkorMqm0rYYuzMhVLoUneMN9V990Pgoo932XDbbBXaH567b9k6GzhUFRQxpoRbNyBbWBgkZURDqDecZDqdSKimjxpqzwZRbRIfg3vdGE20hS24B8suPzPc1Kbx6DLJQ55xG0U_sA==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.nasdaq.com\/solutions\/esg-products<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>About the Dow Jones Sustainability Index:<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Launched in 1999, the DJSI was among the very first set of global indices to track the largest and leading sustainability-driven publicly listed companies. The DJSI is a float-adjusted market capitalization weighted index that measures the performance of companies selected with ESG criteria. The DJSI World, for example, is comprised of corporate leaders in global sustainability as identified by SAM, now a part of S&amp;P Global, and represents the top 10% of the largest 2,500 companies in the S&amp;P Global Broad Market Index based on long-term economic and ESG factors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About <\/strong><strong>Nasdaq<\/strong><strong>:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a global technology company serving the capital markets and other industries. Our diverse offering of data, analytics, software and services enables clients to optimize and execute their business vision with confidence. To learn more about the company, technology solutions and career opportunities, visit us on LinkedIn, on Twitter @Nasdaq, or at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=A1Ie721WFiePpuLkorMqmz91ivohulowiy7WwRGInp7BY33bwWiZpbAK_rmyPWfh_Q0ZnQ0mMUunBBX5oLCyag==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.nasdaq.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <strong>Nasdaq<\/strong><br \/>\n        <strong> Media Contact:<\/strong>\n      <\/p>\n<p>Will Briganti<br \/>(646) 964-8169<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=8efSqE0jSYPyMdLyF_ZhtfpeC80QgepuIhIZsS7TCNbcfh7-yC4loL_VdfBMfU2qYQg9ua8SEnfcw-GYLqxji2Xw95OcveHV3_EPK35h3PsiejCjbYKA3BSrHjJKVvD8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">william.briganti@nasdaq.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">-NDAQF-<\/p>\n<p>A photo accompanying this announcement is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=-96vhRifKUWxrkCP4cpMiWPipoO6gPqjJfPognh88CzbvLipehbvS82z11E3d1bQzHuYZAVtI70parXpiehJTiAcMYzkQxkBH617HmpbQKoMUfJLMt1pu6o26FzYVmwHJwXErKbCif-Q1EBVjSHxSP-nbieGoD7E85wwD-1Q7uUzud6mh7BmoSq8rkrWMtvDE6kOGuMyG35sw9lAEkeJyyMZcAQHtzwDtj4R4MnL4wtblNolCxLqtoLVrgPzhOaOtSrNM-VXwnWCUvOjUcF64w==\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/NewsRoom\/AttachmentNg\/b8835604-9957-49b1-a298-bdf88b0918a8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/newsroom\/ti?nf=ODA4OTY2NyMzODM3MDE1IzIwMTE0Nzg=\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"__GNW8366DE3E__IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/ml.globenewswire.com\/release\/track\/583184fd-a06c-490a-bf84-d2df9f8f057d\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"mw_contactinfo\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced it has been selected as a North American index component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), one of the most prestigious environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ranking efforts, for the fifth consecutive year. Nasdaq maintains its industry leadership as the only stock exchange operator selected for inclusion in the North America index, and was among eight diversified financial services companies selected from the region this year. \u201cNasdaq is navigating the future of sustainable business to create inclusive growth and prosperity, and we are honored to be recognized by the DJSI for our commitment to ESG,\u201d said Evan Harvey, Global Head of Sustainability at Nasdaq. \u201cOur inclusion &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nasdaq-named-to-dow-jones-sustainability-index-for-the-fifth-consecutive-year\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nasdaq Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the Fifth Consecutive Year&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-386010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nasdaq Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the Fifth Consecutive Year - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/nasdaq-named-to-dow-jones-sustainability-index-for-the-fifth-consecutive-year\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nasdaq Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the Fifth Consecutive Year - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announced it has been selected as a North American index component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), one of the most prestigious environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ranking efforts, for the fifth consecutive year. 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