Enel, Sector’s Leader in Sustainability

Published on Tuesday, 27 October 2015

Enel is listed in the index that measures global companies in terms of environmental, social and governance criteria.

Rome, 27 October 2015 – Enel has been admitted for the second consecutive year to the Stoxx Global ESG Leaders Index, which measures companies in terms of environmental, social and governance criteria, based on the analysis of Sustainalytics, a leading agency in the sustainability sector.

The electricity company has achieved an ESG score of 76.8—a 2.3 point increase on last year’s score—and has been recognised as an “Outperformer” in social and environmental terms, ranking 19th among 246 utilities.

Enel is well positioned in all ESG areas and so it has been named utilities sector’s “Industry Leader” in the governance ranking, with a score of 88/100.

Enel Group CEO Franceso Starace said that the company is very pleased about this achievement and that sustainability sits at the core of Enel.

Enel Group is also ranked in other leading sustainability indices such as the Dow Jones Sustainability Index World, the FTSE4Good, Euronext-Vigeo and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).

As of 31 December 2014, Enel’s share capital included 134 Socially Responsible Investors holding 5.9% of the total shares.

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