UPM in Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes
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UPM, Finland, has been selected both as a Supersector Leader in Basic Resources sector and Forestry and Paper Sector Leader for 2012-2013 in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.
"We are very happy that our work on corporate responsibility is recognized externally in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Continuous improvement in our environmental, social,l and financial performance is a fundamental part of UPM's Biofore strategy. During the past year we have focused especially on material and resource efficiency – creating more with less is a key driver for us. I would also like to highlight our company-wide safety initiative that has been a top leadership priority," said Jussi Pesonen, CEO of UPM.
UPM is comprised of three Business Groups: Energy and pulp, Paper, and Engineered materials. The company has production units in 17 countries and employs some 24,000 people worldwide. Its 2011 sales exceeded EUR 10 billion.
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