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Atlas Copco continúa en la lista Global 100 de empresas más sostenibles del mundoAtlas Copco continues in the Global 100 most sustainable corporations in the world list
February 8, 2010
The Global 100 list of most sustainable corporations in the world, it was announced at the world economic forum recently held in Davos, Switzerland. This year's list includes companies from 24 countries covering all sectors of the economy. Since the classification of 2009, only 50% of the companies have remained in the Global 100.
In addition to the social indicators, such as the diversity of the members of the Board of Directors, the 2010 Global 100 list measures companies based on a standard of "sustainable trajectory" in relation to ratios of energy, coal, water and waste. The goal is to show the investors are the companies that stand out from the others in terms of sustainability, helping them to attract capital.
"" We believe that the sustainable development of
Atlas copco will benefit all our stakeholders,"says Annika Berglund, senior Vice President of corporate communications". "When we say that we are committed to sustainable productivity, we mean that we do everything possible to ensure a reliable and lasting results with a responsible use of resources, people, nature and the capital."
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