Brambles Recognized as No. 2 in DJ BIC World Index for Sustainability Leadership
Brambles, a prominent global logistics provider known for its sustainability efforts, has been recognized for its leadership in sustainability by securing the No. 2 spot in the Commercial Services and Supplies category of the Dow Jones Best-in-Class (DJ BIC) World Index. Out of 162 companies evaluated, Brambles was one of only four included in the World Index, showcasing its commitment to corporate sustainability on a global scale. This marks the 12th consecutive year that Brambles has been featured in the DJ BIC, underscoring its dedication to sustainability as a core part of its strategic objectives.
Juan Jose Freijo, Chief Sustainability Officer at Brambles, emphasized the company's unwavering focus on sustainability, as evidenced by its 2030 Sustainability Program and its mission to revolutionize the global supply network through regeneration. Brambles' circular, asset-sharing model has been instrumental in delivering long-term value to its customers, partners, and shareholders, further solidifying its position as a sustainability leader in the industry.
Brambles' sustainability performance was lauded across various indices and ratings agencies, with the company achieving a remarkable overall assessment score of 76 out of 100, significantly surpassing the industry average of 32 out of 100. The company excelled in the Environmental, Social, and Governance & Economic dimensions, scoring in the 98th percentile across all three pillars, highlighting its comprehensive approach to sustainability across diverse areas of operation.
In addition to its recognition in the DJ BIC, Brambles has also secured top positions in other prestigious sustainability rankings, such as Corporate Knights' Global 100 list and CDP's climate and forestry ratings. With a strong commitment to sustainability and a focus on driving positive change in the supply chain industry, Brambles continues to set new benchmarks for sustainable business practices and environmental stewardship.
Brambles, listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: BXB), operates globally through its CHEP brand, leveraging its extensive network of service centers and vast asset pool of pallets, crates, and containers to facilitate seamless logistics solutions. With a workforce of approximately 12,000 employees and operations spanning across 60 countries, Brambles remains at the forefront of innovation, driving transformative initiatives to enhance connectivity, visibility, and resilience in the supply network.
As a key player in the logistics industry, Brambles is committed to fostering a regenerative economy and creating sustainable value for all stakeholders. Through its ongoing efforts to promote sustainability, transparency, and responsible business practices, Brambles continues to lead the way in shaping a more sustainable future for the global supply chain landscape. For more information about Brambles and its sustainability initiatives, visit brambles.com.