ROHM Selected as a Constituent of the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index for the First Time
January 1, 2025 | ROHMEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
ROHM has been selected for the first time as a constituent of the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index (DJSI Asia Pacific), one of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI), a leading global ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) investment indices, which is composed of companies in the Asia-Pacific region.
Jointly developed by U.S.-based company S&P Dow Jones Indices and RobecoSAM AG, a Swiss investment advisory firm, the DJSI is an index that evaluates companies worldwide from three perspectives - Governance & Economic, Environmental and Social. It is designed to select those that excel in terms of sustainability. It is one of the most important indicators for investors who are interested in ESG. In FY2024, 161 companies (78 companies of which are Japanese companies and 3 are in the semiconductor sector) were selected for DJSI Asia Pacific from approximately 610 major companies in the Asia-Pacific region.
ROHM Group will continue to strive to address social issues through our business activities and meet the expectations of our stakeholders, aiming to realize a sustainable society
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