Cigna Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Indices; Takes Top Spot in Its Sector
September 08 2017 - 4:56PM
Business Wire
Cigna (NYSE:CI) has been named to the Dow Jones
Sustainability Indices (DJSI), with recognition from the Dow
Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) and the Dow Jones
Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America). Cigna’s
score of 78 placed the company in the leading position within the
Health Care Providers & Services industry sector, where the
industry average score was 35. Cigna scored in the 95th percentile
in its industry for the Environmental Dimension and in the 100th
percentile in its industry for the Economic and Social
Dimensions.
“Cigna is proud to be recognized for living our mission and
values and meeting the needs and expectations of our stakeholders
through our Cigna Connects corporate responsibility platform,” said
Mary Tullis Engvall, Cigna Corporate Responsibility Manager.
Launched in 1999 as the first global sustainability benchmarks,
the DJSI are tradeable indices and serve as benchmarks for
investors who integrate sustainability considerations into their
portfolios and provide an effective engagement platform for
companies who want to adopt sustainable best practices.
The world’s 3,800 largest companies are invited to take part in
the Dow Jones assessment, which consists of questions that address
financially material sustainability information.
About Cigna Connects Corporate Responsibility
Cigna Connects, our approach to corporate responsibility, aligns
with our mission by making powerful connections that positively
impact the health of people, communities and the environment.
Through Cigna Connects, we aim to serve as a catalyst of action and
a convener of stakeholders who, together, can make a difference
around critical health topics. The key issues around which we
center our Cigna Connects platform are Health & Well-Being, the
Environment and Inclusive Business. To learn more about our Cigna
Connects efforts, please explore our digital corporate
responsibility report here.
About Cigna
Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company
dedicated to helping people improve their health, well-being and
sense of security. All products and services are provided
exclusively by or through operating subsidiaries of Cigna
Corporation, including Connecticut General Life Insurance Company,
Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company, Life Insurance Company of
North America and Cigna Life Insurance Company of New York. Such
products and services include an integrated suite of health
services, such as medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy,
vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products including
group life, accident and disability insurance. Cigna maintains
sales capability in 30 countries and jurisdictions, and has more
than 95 million customer relationships throughout the world. To
learn more about Cigna®, including links to follow us on Facebook
or Twitter, visit www.cigna.com.
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