ATLANTA, Sept. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- PulteGroup, Inc.
(NYSE: PHM) announced today that the Company has been included in
the Dow Jones Sustainability North American Index, which is the
most prestigious global benchmark for corporate responsibility and
sustainability. The Company remains the only U.S. homebuilder in
the Consumer Durables and Apparel industry group listed in the DJSI
North American Index.
"As a company, we are committed to breaking new ground through
sustainable practices, to achieving superior levels of construction
quality, to building a diverse workforce and to raising the bar on
the overall homebuying experience," says Ryan Marshall, Chief Executive Officer for
PulteGroup. "To be included on the DJSI is an honor and a
confirmation of our efforts to continuously improve not only in
homebuilding operations, but also in our economic and social
business practices."
The Company also recently released its 2016 Corporate
Responsible Strategy Report, "Quality. Sustainability.
Transparency." The report provides an update on the
Company's efforts to run a more sustainable business and summarizes
many of the Company's underlying initiatives.
Highlights from the PulteGroup Corporate Responsible Strategy
Report include:
- The first prototype of a Zero Net Energy home and other green
technologies in the home
- Notable environmental impact initiatives by region
- Volunteerism: Approximately 75,000 hours donated to nearly 150
non-profit organizations nationwide
- Built to Honor: 40 mortgage-free homes built for wounded
veterans across the country through the Company's Built to Honor
program
To download PulteGroup's Corporate Responsible Strategy Report,
visit http://bit.ly/PGSustainability.
For more information on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
(DJSI), visit
http://www.robecosam.com/en/sustainability-insights/about-sustainability/corporate-sustainability-assessment/review.jsp.
About PulteGroup
PulteGroup, Inc. (NYSE: PHM), based in Atlanta, Georgia, is one of America's largest
homebuilding companies with operations in approximately 50 markets
throughout the country. Through its brand portfolio that
includes Centex, Pulte Homes, Del
Webb, DiVosta Homes and John Wieland
Homes and Neighborhoods, the company is one of the
industry's most versatile homebuilders able to meet the needs of
multiple buyer groups and respond to changing consumer
demand. PulteGroup conducts extensive research to provide
homebuyers with innovative solutions and consumer inspired homes
and communities to make lives better.
For more information about PulteGroup, Inc. and PulteGroup
brands, go to pultegroupinc.com; www.pulte.com; www.centex.com;
www.delwebb.com; www.divosta.com and www.jwhomes.com. Follow
PulteGroup, Inc. on Twitter: @PulteGroupNews.
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