December: In a major achievement, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. is named under Asia’s most sustainable company. Also, it was ranked at 8th in the textiles, apparel and luxury goods industry for its Environment, Social and Governance performance in the 2020 edition of S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).
Among others, the CSA methodology helps select companies for the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. DJSI are an indices family evaluating the sustainability performance of the companies in the market in terms of global trade worldwide.
Edoardo Gai, MD, SAM a part of S&P Global said, “This is a reflection of being a sustainability leader in your industry. With a record number of companies participating in the 2020 Corporate Sustainability Assessment, this sets your company apart and rewards your continued commitment to people and planet.”
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Ashish Dikshit, managing director, ABFRL said, “These rankings reflect our commitment towards enhancing economic, governance, social, and environmental initiatives at ABFRL. Over the past decade, ABFRL has been a pioneer in driving sustainability to the forefront of the Fashion and Retail Industry. As a responsible Organisation, we aim to provide thought leadership and accelerate the sustainability drive in the industry.”
