Overview
The Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices are maintained collaboratively by S&P Dow Jones Indices and RobecoSAM. Following a best-in-class approach, the indices measure the performance of the world's sustainability leaders. Companies are selected for the indices based on a comprehensive assessment of long-term economic, environmental and social criteria that account for general as well as industry-specific sustainability trends. Only firms that lead their industries based on this assessment are included in the indices. The indices are created and maintained according to a systematic methodology, allowing investors to appropriately benchmark sustainability-driven funds and derivatives over the long term.
The family includes global and regional broad market indices, subindices excluding alcohol, gambling, tobacco, armaments and firearms and/or adult entertainment, and global and regional blue-chip indices. Listed below are the most widely referenced Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices. For additional information on the Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices, including a full suite of index literature, please visit the official index web site at www.sustainability-index.com.
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Developed Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Emerging Markets Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ North America Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ United States Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Asia/Pacific Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Europe Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Eurozone Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Korea Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ World 80 Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ World ex US 80 Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ North America 40 Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ United States 40 Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Asia/Pacific 40 Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Europe 40 Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Eurozone 40 Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Canada Select 25 Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Japan 40 Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Korea 20 Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Asia/Pacific Index ex Alcohol, Tobacco, Gambling, Armaments & Firearms
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Europe Index ex Alcohol, Tobacco, Gambling, Armaments & Firearms and Adult Entertainment
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ North America Index ex Alcohol, Tobacco, Gambling, Armaments & Firearms
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Enlarged Index ex Alcohol, Tobacco, Gambling, Armaments & Firearms and Adult Entertainment
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Index ex Alcohol, Tobacco, Gambling, Armaments & Firearms
The Dow Jones Sustainability™ Diversified Indices are designed for investors seeking indices that exhibit a sustainable tilt while minimizing country, industry and size biases relative to traditional benchmarks.
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Diversified Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Developed Diversified Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Emerging Markets Diversified Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Europe Developed Diversified Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ North America Diversified Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Asia Pacific Developed Diversified
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ Emerging Markets Plus Diversified Index
- Dow Jones Sustainability™ World Developed ex Korea Diversified Index