SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD. (President and Representative Director: Teiji Koge; hereinafter, “SEKISUI CHEMICAL”) has been selected for the seventh year in a row by the World Index of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), a global stock index for ESG investment.*

This stock index is developed by America's S&P Dow Jones Indices and Switzerland's RobecoSAM, and is used to select the top-ranked businesses in each industry by evaluating the sustainability of their corporate business activities.

On this occasion, 317 of the 3,504 companies surveyed worldwide were selected by the World Index, 34 of which were Japanese, including SEKISUI CHEMICAL.

In order to improve the lives of the people of the world and the Earth’s environment, SEKISUI CHEMICAL defines the areas of social issues to be addressed as residential and social infrastructure creation and chemical solutions, positions CSR at the center of its management strategy, and promotes efforts that are integrated with its business. In the current medium-term management plan “SHIFT 2019 -Fusion-”, we have declared that we will shift the quality of growth and achieve sustainable growth with social responsibility.

We will continue to make a greater contribution to achieving a sustainable society, and take on challenges to maintain our strong corporate presence for the next 100 years and beyond, trusted by our stakeholders.

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