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VMware Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index<\/b><\/p>\n

VMware recognized for outstanding corporate sustainability performance<\/i><\/p>\n

PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–
\nVMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced the company has been recognized on the 2020 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), one of the world\u2019s leading environmental, social, and governance (ESG) benchmarks. VMware ranked in the 94th<\/sup> percentile in the software category for its leadership in corporate sustainability.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cOur commitment to building a resilient and sustainable future extends across everything we do,\u201d said Nicola Acutt, vice president of sustainability strategy at VMware. \u201cVMware is honored to be included in this prestigious index and as we embark on a new decade, we will continue to push the limits of positive change with greater tenacity than ever.\u201d\n<\/p>\n

\nThe DJSI measures the performance of companies selected with ESG criteria by combining transparent rules-based index methodology with robust data from SAM\u2019s Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), an annual evaluation of companies\u2019 sustainability practices.\n<\/p>\n

\nVMware achieved high scores in key areas of business conduct, including Information Security, Climate Strategy, Environmental Reporting as well as Corporate Citizenship and Philanthropy, among others.\n<\/p>\n

\n\u201cWe congratulate VMware for being included in the DJSI World and DJSI North America. 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,” said Manjit Jus, Global Head of ESG Research and Data, S&P Global.\n<\/p>\n

\nTo learn more about VMware\u2019s sustainability commitments please visit https:\/\/www.vmware.com\/company\/sustainability.html<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

ABOUT S&P DOW JONES INDICES<\/b><\/p>\n

\nDow Jones Indices is the largest global resource for essential index-based concepts, data and research, and home to iconic financial market indicators, such as the S&P 500\u00ae and the Dow Jones Industrial Average\u00ae. More assets are invested in products based on our indices than products based on indices from any other provider in the world. Since Charles Dow invented the first index in 1884, S&P DJI has been innovating and developing indices across the spectrum of asset classes helping to define the way investors measure and trade the markets. S&P Dow Jones Indices is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies, and governments.\n<\/p>\n

About VMware<\/b><\/p>\n

\nVMware software powers the world\u2019s complex digital infrastructure. The company\u2019s cloud, app modernization, networking, security, and digital workspace offerings help customers deliver any application on any cloud across any device. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, VMware is committed to being a force for good, from its breakthrough technology innovations to its global impact. For more information, please visit https:\/\/www.vmware.com\/company.html<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

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VMware Global Communications
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VMware Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index VMware recognized for outstanding corporate sustainability performance PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) today announced the company has been recognized on the 2020 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), one of the world\u2019s leading environmental, social, and governance (ESG) benchmarks. VMware ranked in the 94th percentile in the software category for its leadership in corporate sustainability. \u201cOur commitment to building a resilient and sustainable future extends across everything we do,\u201d said Nicola Acutt, vice president of sustainability strategy at VMware. \u201cVMware is honored to be included in this prestigious index and as we embark on a new decade, we will continue to push the limits of positive change with greater tenacity than … <\/p>\n

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