Signify included in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the eighth consecutive year
December 23, 2024
Signify included in Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the eighth consecutive year
Eindhoven, the Netherlands – Signify (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the eighth consecutive year. The index is based on the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, which evaluated Signify's overall sustainability performance and awarded the company an impressive score of 79 out of 100.
We are honored to have been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index each year since we became Signify. This is a testament to our unwavering commitment to make a positive impact on society and the environment. Earlier this year, we introduced our 2040 net-zero Climate Transition Plan, which reaffirms our focus on unlocking the extraordinary potential of light to improve lives and advance sustainability for our customers and the industry at large."
Eric Rondolat,
CEO, Signify
Signify achieved full scores (100/100 as of September 2, 2024) in 47 categories, including Emissions Reduction Targets, Low-Carbon Products, Resource Efficiency, Life Cycle Assessment, Energy Consumption, Risk Governance and Human Rights Mitigation & Remediation. In the fourth year of Signify's five-year Brighter Lives, Better World 2025 sustainability program, the company remains on target to double the pace of the Paris Agreement 1.5°C scenario, as well as to double its Circular and Brighter lives revenues.
As the world leader in lighting, Signify has led the transformation and rapid decarbonization of the lighting industry through energy-efficient LED, circular, and connected lighting innovations. In July, the company announced its 2040 Climate Transition Plan, setting out a detailed plan to reach its SBTi-validated net-zero emissions target. Signify has reduced greenhouse gas emissions across the full value chain by 50% since 2019 and continues to advocate for energy efficiency and an accelerated energy transition.
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About Signify
Signify (Euronext: LIGHT) is the world leader in lighting for professionals and consumers. We unlock the extraordinary potential of light for brighter lives and a better world. Our advanced products, systems and data-enabled services deliver business value and transform life in homes, buildings and public spaces. In 2024, we had sales of EUR 6.1 billion, approximately 29,000 employees and a presence in over 70 countries. We feature in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and hold the EcoVadis Platinum rating, placing in the top one percent of companies assessed. News from Signify can be found in the Newsroom, on LinkedIn, Instagram and X. Information for investors is located on the Investor Relations page.
Signify global brands include: Philips, Philips Hue, WiZ, Interact, ColorKinetics, Dynalite, Telensa, Signify myCreation, Signify BrightSites, NatureConnect, Trulifi.
