ZURICH, Jan. 9, 2024 - Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX:AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has once again been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI): Australia Index (DJSI Australia), recognizing the company's commitment to delivering innovative and more sustainable packaging solutions. Amcor ranked within the 91st percentile of the packaging and containers industry in the 2023 S&P Corporate Sustainability Assessment, which forms the basis for inclusion in the DJSI. The listing reaffirms Amcor's leadership position in the industry.
"This recognition is significant to Amcor, not just because we're being honored in the country of our founding, but because it acknowledges our ability to deliver responsible packaging benefitting our customers and the planet," said Amcor's Global Head of Investor Relations, Tracey Whitehead. "We remain committed to continually innovating more sustainable packaging solutions across a wide range of materials, while enabling our customers to meet their own sustainability goals."
First launched in 1999, the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices are designed for investors who recognize the importance of sustainable business practices for shareholder value. With sustainability as a driving force in how the company understands the future of packaging, Amcor continues to expand its products, partnerships and services through its dedicated teams and strategic investments in research and development.
About Amcor
Amcor is a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions across a variety of materials for food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical, home and personal-care, and other products. Amcor works with leading companies around the world to protect their products, differentiate brands, and improve supply chains through a range of flexible and rigid packaging, specialty cartons, closures, and services. The company is focused on making packaging that is increasingly light-weighted, recyclable and reusable, and made using an increasing amount of recycled content. In fiscal year 2023, around 41,000 Amcor people generated US$14.7 billion in annual sales from operations that span 218 locations in 41 countries. NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC