Dow Jones Sustainability Index Archives - Best Buy Corporate News and Information

By Suzanne Hilker Company News Sustainability

16 Nov: Best Buy Celebrates Decade on Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Best Buy has been named to the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the 10^th consecutive year.

Only five U.S. retailers were included on this year’s index, which identifies leaders in environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance.

The Dow Jones Sustainability Index serves as an important bench-marking tool for investors who incorporate sustainability performance into their portfolios. It analyzes a variety of criteria, including carbon reduction, human rights and corporate governance.

Being included on the index reflects our broader approach to corporate responsibility and sustainability.

By Suzanne Hilker Company News Sustainability

13 Sep: Best Buy earns another Dow Jones sustainability honor

Best Buy has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the eighth consecutive year. In addition to being included on the North America Index, we are one of only two U.S. retailers to be named to the Dow Jones World Index.

The indices rank the sustainability performance of the largest 2,500 companies in the world. They follow a best-in-class approach to measure and compare companies on environmental, social and corporate governance criteria. The Indices serve as a benchmarking tool for investors who incorporate sustainability performance into their portfolios.

By Suzanne Hilker Sustainability

23 Sep: Best Buy Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index for Sixth Year

Best Buy has been named to the Dow Jones Index for Sustainable Investing (DJSI) for the sixth consecutive year.

The index is the official sustainability performance ranking of the largest 600 North American companies. It follows a best-in-class approach to measure and compare companies on environmental, social and corporate governance criteria. Investors around the world use it as a tool to evaluate leadership and make decisions about which companies they want to invest in.

This year, Best Buy increased its overall score, placing us among the top ten retailers in the world.