Gildan Included in the Dow Jones Sustainability(TM) Index for the 12th Consecutive Year
Gildan Activewear (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) has secured its position in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for the 12th consecutive year, as announced on January 6, 2025. The company achieved remarkable performance, ranking in the 98th percentile among 189 companies in the Textiles, Apparel, and Luxury Goods industry, and stands as the only apparel manufacturing company included in the DJSI North America.
CEO Glenn Chamandy emphasized that ESG remains integral to Gildan's long-term business strategy, with their Next Generation ESG strategy embedded within the Gildan Sustainable Growth initiative. The DJSI, representing the top 20% of the largest 600 North American companies in the S&P Global Broad Market Index, evaluates companies based on Environmental, Social, Governance & Economic criteria using a best-in-class approach.
Gildan Activewear (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) ha consolidato la sua posizione nell'Indice di Sostenibilità del Dow Jones per il Nord America per il dodicesimo anno consecutivo, come annunciato il 6 gennaio 2025. L'azienda ha raggiunto prestazioni straordinarie, classificandosi nel 98° percentile tra 189 aziende nel settore Tessile, Abbigliamento e Beni di Lusso, ed è l'unico produttore di abbigliamento incluso nel DJSI Nord America.
Il CEO Glenn Chamandy ha sottolineato che l'ESG rimane fondamentale per la strategia commerciale a lungo termine di Gildan, con la loro strategia Next Generation ESG integrata nell'iniziativa Gildan Sustainable Growth. Il DJSI, che rappresenta il 20% delle 600 aziende nordamericane più grandi nell'S&P Global Broad Market Index, valuta le aziende in base a criteri Ambientali, Sociali, di Governance ed Economici usando un approccio best-in-class.
Gildan Activewear (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) ha asegurado su posición en el Índice de Sostenibilidad del Dow Jones para América del Norte por duodécimo año consecutivo, como se anunció el 6 de enero de 2025. La compañía logró un rendimiento notable, clasificándose en el 98º percentil entre 189 empresas en la industria de Textiles, Vestimenta y Bienes de Lujo, y se presenta como el único fabricante de ropa incluido en el DJSI América del Norte.
El CEO Glenn Chamandy enfatizó que ESG sigue siendo integral para la estrategia comercial a largo plazo de Gildan, con su estrategia Next Generation ESG incrustada dentro de la iniciativa Gildan Sustainable Growth. El DJSI, que representa el 20% de las 600 empresas más grandes de América del Norte en el S&P Global Broad Market Index, evalúa a las empresas en función de criterios Ambientales, Sociales, de Gobernanza y Económicos utilizando un enfoque de clase mundial.
길단 액티브웨어 (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL)는 2025년 1월 6일 발표한 바와 같이 북미 다우존스 지속 가능성 지수에 12년 연속 위치를 확보했습니다. 이 회사는 섬유, 의류 및 사치품 산업에서 189개 기업 중 98번째 분위수에 랭크되는 놀라운 성과를 달성하였으며, DJSI 북미에 포함된 유일한 의류 제조 기업입니다.
CEO 글렌 샤맨디는 ESG가 길단의 장기 비즈니스 전략에 중요한 요소로 남아 있으며, 그들의 차세대 ESG 전략이 길단 지속 가능한 성장 이니셔티브에 포함되어 있다고 강조했습니다. DJSI는 S&P 글로벌 광범위 시장 지수의 600개 북미 대기업 중 상위 20%를 나타내며, 환경, 사회, 거버넌스 및 경제 기준에 따라 기업을 평가하며 모범 수준의 접근 방식을 사용합니다.
Gildan Activewear (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) a consolidé sa position dans l'Indice de Durabilité Dow Jones pour l'Amérique du Nord pour la douzième année consécutive, comme l'a annoncé le 6 janvier 2025. L'entreprise a atteint des performances remarquables, se classant dans le 98e percentile parmi 189 entreprises dans le secteur des textiles, de l'habillement et des produits de luxe, et est la seule entreprise de fabrication de vêtements incluse dans le DJSI Amérique du Nord.
Le PDG Glenn Chamandy a souligné que l'ESG reste essentiel à la stratégie commerciale à long terme de Gildan, avec leur stratégie ESG de nouvelle génération intégrée dans l'initiative de croissance durable de Gildan. Le DJSI, représentant les 20 % supérieurs des 600 plus grandes entreprises nord-américaines de l'Indice Global S&P, évalue les entreprises en fonction de critères environnementaux, sociaux, de gouvernance et économiques en utilisant une approche de classe mondiale.
Gildan Activewear (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) hat sich am 6. Januar 2025 zum zwölften Mal in Folge im Dow Jones Nachhaltigkeitsindex für Nordamerika etabliert. Das Unternehmen erzielte bemerkenswerte Leistungen und belegte im 98. Perzentil unter 189 Unternehmen in der Textil-, Bekleidungs- und Luxusgüterindustrie und ist das einzige Bekleidungsherstellungsunternehmen, das im DJSI Nordamerika aufgeführt ist.
CEO Glenn Chamandy betonte, dass ESG ein integraler Bestandteil von Gildans langfristiger Geschäftsstrategie bleibt, wobei ihre Next Generation ESG-Strategie in die Gildan Sustainable Growth-Initiative integriert ist. Der DJSI, der die besten 20 % der größten 600 nordamerikanischen Unternehmen im S&P Global Broad Market Index repräsentiert, bewertet Unternehmen anhand von Umwelt-, Sozial-, Governance- und Wirtschaftskriterien mit einem Best-in-Class-Ansatz.
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MONTREAL, QC / ACCESSWIRE / January 6, 2025 / Gildan Activewear
Gildan Activewear Inc. (TSX:GIL)(NYSE:GIL) ("Gildan" or the "Company") is pleased to share that it has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability™ North America Index (DJSI North America)1, one of the world's leading ESG performance rankings for publicly traded companies. This marks the 12th consecutive year the Company has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. The results highlight that Gildan continues to be a sustainability leader, ranking in the 98th percentile of the Textiles, Apparel, and Luxury Goods industry2 out of 189 companies assessed in this industry. Gildan was the only apparel manufacturing company included in the DJSI North America.
"We take pride in being included in the DJSI North America again this year. ESG is an integral part of Gildan's long-term business strategy, and our continued inclusion in the DJSI reflects our two-decade long commitment to sustainability," says Glenn Chamandy, President and CEO of Gildan. "With our Next Generation ESG strategy firmly rooted in the Gildan Sustainable Growth strategy, we are paving the path for an even more sustainable future for Gildan, our people, our communities, and the environment."
The Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) are a family of best-in-class benchmarks for investors who have recognized that sustainable business practices are critical to generating long-term shareholder value and who wish to reflect their sustainability convictions in their investment portfolios. The indices measure the performance of companies selected from an Invited Universe that satisfy Environment, Social, Governance & Economic criteria using a best-in-class approach. Constituents of the DJSI are determined using a company's S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) score. The Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index represents the top
More information about Gildan's ESG strategy can be found here.
1. Index Inclusion Announced on December 23, 2024.
2. CSA Score as of September 17, 2024.
About Gildan
Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel. The Company's product offering includes activewear, underwear and socks, sold to a broad range of customers, including wholesale distributors, screenprinters or embellishers, as well as to retailers that sell to consumers through their physical stores and/or e-commerce platforms and to global lifestyle brand companies. The Company markets its products in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America, under a diversified portfolio of Company-owned brands including Gildan®, American Apparel®, Comfort Colors®, GOLDTOE® and Peds®.
Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America, and Bangladesh. Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour, environmental and governance practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG program embedded in the Company's long-term business strategy. More information about the Company and its ESG practices and initiatives can be found at www.gildancorp.com.
Investor inquiries:
Jessy Hayem, CFA
Senior Vice-President, Head of Investor Relations and Global Communications
(514) 744-8511
jhayem@gildan.com
Media inquiries:
Genevieve Gosselin
Director, Global Communications and Corporate Marketing
(514) 343-8814
communications@gildan.com
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Contact Info:
Spokesperson: Gildan Activewear
Website: https://www.3blmedia.com/profiles/gildan-activewear
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SOURCE: Gildan Activewear
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