Newmont Ranked Top Miner in 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
December 13 2022 - 7:30AM
Business Wire
For the 15th year in a row, Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX:
NGT) joins the Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index (DJSI World),
representing the top 10% of the largest 2,500 companies in the
S&P Global Broad Market Index. DJSI World membership is based
on long-term economic factors, as well as leading environmental,
social and governance (ESG) performance evaluated through the 2022
S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).
In addition to being ranked number one in the Metals and Mining
Industry, Newmont received the top score for the Governance and
Environment dimensions and earned top decile performance in 23 of
the 25 CSA performance categories. The ranking is based upon
Newmont’s performance in calendar year 2022. As of December 9,
2022, the company achieved the highest score out of 147 metals and
mining companies assessed in the CSA.
“At Newmont, our unwavering commitment to leading ESG practices
is woven into the fabric of our company and fundamental to the way
in which we operate,” said Tom Palmer, President and CEO of
Newmont. “We are honored to be the metals and mining leader on the
DJSI World Index and remain focused on our purpose to create value
and improve lives through sustainable and responsible mining.”
The CSA assesses companies’ quality of management and future
performance potential by evaluating the three dimensions of ESG
through 25 categories of financially material sustainability
information. The results allow investors to integrate ESG factors
into their investment decisions, and identify those companies that
are well-positioned to address current and future
sustainability-driven challenges and opportunities.
About Newmont
Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of
copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio
of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining
jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and
Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500
Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental,
social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader
in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior
execution and technical expertise. Newmont was founded in 1921 and
has been publicly traded since 1925.
At Newmont, our purpose is to create value and improve lives
through sustainable and responsible mining. To learn more about
Newmont’s sustainability strategy and initiatives, go to
www.newmont.com.
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