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Er is een review uitgevoerd voor de samenstelling van de Dow Jones Sustainability World Index. Fortis, DSM en Reed Elsevier zijn de 3 Nederlandse nieuwkomers in de index. ... lees meer

De tweede kamerleden De Krom (VVD), Spies (CDA) en Bakker (D66) hebben in juni jl. aan de minister en staatssecretaris van Economische Zaken vragen gesteld over het introduceren van een duurzaamheidindex. De staatssecretaris heeft deze vragen op 27 augustus 2003 als volgt beantwoord. ... lees meer

Tighter laws in the US are making it easier to tap telephones and monitor people reading material that is critical of the US. These and other inroads into civil liberties have contributed to the US falling eight places to 25th position in this year’s Country Rating conducted by oekom research. ... lees meer

Despite its softly, softly image, the social responsibility campaigners have come down hard on their first batch of rejects, says Roger Cowe. ... lees meer

Dow Jones Indexes, STOXX Limited and SAM Group today announced the results of the annual review for the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes (DJSI). Effective September 23, 2002 the DJSI World will again include over 300 companies from 23 countries that lead their industry in terms of sustainability. The pan-European sustainability benchmark – DJSI STOXX – will include more than 180 companies from 14 countries. Both indexes will continue to closely mirror the sectoral distribution of the mainstream equity markets. ... lees meer

Negen Nederlandse ondernemingen zijn nu opgenomenen in de Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Naast Ahold, ING, ABN Amro, Royal Dutch Petroleum (Shell), Unilever, Wereldhave en Aegon zijn nieuw er bijgekomen: VNU en Philips. ... lees meer

ASPI Eurozone is the first of a family of indexes that will include companies based solely on their sustainability performance. ARESE, a Paris-based firm that conducts research on corporate social, environmental and sustainability performance, recently announced the introduction of the first of a series of new indexes. The first index, the ASPI Eurozone, will track the financial performance of companies in the Eurozone that are leaders in sustainability. The Eurozone comprises the European Union members that have adopted the Euro. ... lees meer

Dow Jones Sustainability Group Indexes GmbH (DJSGI GmbH) announced the results of the Annual Review 2000 of the Dow Jones Sustainability Group Indexes (DJSGI), the world’s first global sustainability index family tracking the performance of the leading sustainability-driven companies worldwide. ... lees meer

Zeven Nederlandse bedrijven maken deel uit van de Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Deze index bestaat nu 1 jaar en de ondernemingen die in de index opgenomen zijn worden geselecteerd op basis van duurzaamheidscriteria, zowel op het gebied van milieu als sociaal-ethisch en economisch. ... lees meer

Dow Jones Sustainability Group Indexes GmbH (DJSGI GmbH) announced the launch of the world’s first global indexes that track the performance of the leading sustainability-driven companies world-wide. The Dow Jones Sustainability Group Indexes (DJSGI) family consists of one global and three regional (North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific) indexes, as well as a United States index. […] ... lees meer