Jan. 28, 2016—AkzoNobel’s number one ranking on the 2015 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) has earned the company the award of an Industry Leader, Gold Class distinction for excellent sustainability performance.

The recognition also includes a listing in the 2016 Sustainability Yearbook, which features the world’s most sustainable companies, as determined by their score in RobecoSAM’s annual Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).

AkzoNobel placed at the top of its sector in the DJSI’s for the fourth year in a row.