Ecolab (ECL) Features In DJSI List For Third Consecutive Year
Zacks Investment Research | Sep 10, 2017 09:58PM ET
For the third year in a row, St. Paul, MN-based Ecolab Inc. (NYSE:ECL) has been selected as a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (“DJSI”), the global indicator tracking the financial performance of leading sustainability-driven companies. Launched in 1999, DJSI is considered as a benchmark in this area. The index is drawn up by Dow Jones in collaboration with investment management firm Strategic Asset Management (“SAM”).
Ecolab has been selected as a leader in corporate sustainability by the DJSI. The company claims is recognition of its world class services, products, and programs, as well as the successful integration of corporate responsibility and sustainability into overall business practices. This is the third consecutive year the company has been selected and the company’s fourth listing since 2012.
Ecolab is a leading provider of water, hygiene and energy technologies and services that protect people and vital resources. The company's programs and services helps in promoting safe food, maintaining clean environments, optimizing water and energy use and improving operational efficiencies for customers in the food, energy, healthcare, industrial and hospitality markets in more than 170 countries.
Ecolab had an impressive run on the bourse over the last six months, trading above the Zacks Investment Research
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