Hess Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index and Wall Street Journal’s List of Top 250 Best Managed Companies

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Hess (NYSE: HES) has achieved significant recognition for its sustainability and management excellence. The company has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for the 15th consecutive year and has made it to the DJSI World Index for the third time. Notably, Hess is the only North American oil and gas producer in DJSI World and one of only four oil and gas companies in DJSI North America.

Additionally, Hess has been recognized in the Wall Street Journal's Top 250 Best Managed Companies of 2024, securing an impressive 8th place ranking for social responsibility. The WSJ ranking evaluates companies across five key areas: customer satisfaction, employee engagement and development, innovation, social responsibility, and financial strength, using 35 data inputs from 16 third-party sources.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) has earned a place on the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for the 15th consecutive year and for the third time has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), which highlights global sustainability leaders identified by S&P Global through its Corporate Sustainability Assessment. Only the most sustainable companies are considered each year for DJSI membership. This year, Hess is the only North American oil and gas producer listed on DJSI World and one of only four oil and gas companies included in DJSI North America.

In addition, Hess has been named to the Wall Street Journal’s annual ranking of the Top 250 Best Managed Companies of 2024 and ranked 8^th overall for social responsibility. The annual ranking measures corporate management effectiveness in five areas -- customer satisfaction, employee engagement and development, innovation, social responsibility and financial strength -- based on an analysis of 35 data inputs provided by 16 third-party sources. The full list and methodology are available here.

“We are honored to continue to be recognized for our strong sustainability performance and commitment to social responsibility,” said Alex Sagebien, Vice President, Environment, Health and Safety.

Hess Corporation is a leading global independent energy company engaged in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas. For more information about sustainability at Hess, including annual Sustainability Reports, please visit www.hess.com/sustainability.

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FAQ

What major sustainability indices has Hess (HES) been included in for 2024?

Hess has been included in both the Dow Jones Sustainability Index North America (for the 15th consecutive year) and the DJSI World Index (for the third time).

How did Hess (HES) perform in the Wall Street Journal's 2024 Best Managed Companies ranking?

Hess was named to the Wall Street Journal's Top 250 Best Managed Companies of 2024 and ranked 8th overall for social responsibility.

How unique is Hess's (HES) position in the DJSI World Index among North American oil companies?

Hess is the only North American oil and gas producer listed on the DJSI World Index.

What criteria were used to evaluate Hess (HES) in the Wall Street Journal's ranking?

The ranking evaluated five areas: customer satisfaction, employee engagement and development, innovation, social responsibility, and financial strength, using 35 data inputs from 16 third-party sources.

How many consecutive years has Hess (HES) been included in the DJSI North America?

Hess has been included in the DJSI North America for 15 consecutive years.