Company gets high marks for environmental, social and governance criteria
Taiwan News
Date: 2018/10/03
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
Acer features on Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for 5th year in a row. (By Central News Agency)
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – Taiwanese computer giant Acer Inc. (宏碁) has been chosen to feature on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the fifth year running, reports said Wednesday.
The company said that the move showed its long-term efforts in favor of environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria were attracting positive international attention, the Liberty Times reported.
In addition, Acer was also listed on the FTSE4Good Emerging Index for the third year in a row, and on the FTSE4Good TIP Taiwan ESG Index.
The company said the listings would encourage it to focus not only on its own development and innovation, but also on its social responsibility. [FULL STORY]
