SGS has been rated as PRIME by ISS ESG Corporate rating for excellence in management of environmental, societal and governance (ESG) aspects.
ISS ESG’s scientific based rating concept places a clear focus on the materiality of non-financial information, analyzing companies’ management of ESG issues based on up to 100 rating criteria. These indicators are constantly developed and reviewed to align with latest scientific findings, regulatory changes, technological developments, and the public debate, in order to help investors minimize ESG risks, comply with evolving regulatory and stakeholder requirements and seize opportunities.
This ESG Corporate Ratings methodology is considered as one of the highest quality and standard setting approaches of the industry. SGS has been awarded an ESG performance above the sector-specific Prime threshold, meaning that we fulfil ambitious absolute performance requirements. ISS has particularly recognized our environmental management, eco-efficiency, corporate governance, and business ethics.
About SGS
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.
