Selected for Global ESG Index, Dow Jones Sustainability Indices “DJSI World” and “DJSI Asia Pacific” for the second consecutive year

September 17, 2019

TOKYO - Nikon Corporation (Nikon) is pleased to announce that it has been selected for the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) “DJSI World” and “DJSI Asia Pacific,” one of the global ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) indices, for the second consecutive year.

DJSI are a stock index series that were launched through collaboration between S&P Dow Jones Indices and RobecoSAM. Every year, DJSI evaluate and quantify the sustainability of major companies around the world from an environmental, economic and social perspective. Companies within each industry that rank in the top 10 percent are selected for inclusion in the “DJSI World”. This year, 318 companies were selected for “DJSI World” and Nikon was selected in the Leisure Equipment & Products and Consumer Electronics category. Nikon was also selected for “DJSI Asia Pacific”, which is a regional index for Asia-Pacific.

Nikon Group strives to continue our CSR-oriented business operations to contribute to the sustainable development of society, based on our corporate philosophy: “Trustworthiness and Creativity.”