October 1, 2013
Fujitsu Limited
Fujitsu Selected for UN Global Compact Stock Index
Tokyo, October 1, 2013 — Fujitsu today announced that it has been selected for the United Nations Global Compact 100, a list of 100 highly-rated companies, for its social and environmental activities.
The United Nations Global Compact 100 is a new index of companies established by the United Nations Global Compact and Sustainalytics, an European organization that evaluates SRI(1) activities of other companies. The index is a list of companies that have been analyzed for their excellence in adhering to the Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact, executive commitment, and profitability.
The United Nations Global Compact was established in July 2000 as the world's largest group promoting CSR activities and currently has approximately 8,000 participating corporations (of which 1,000 are listed) from approximately 145 countries. Fujitsu has been selected as one of the top-100 performing companies from the standpoint of sustainability and financial performance.
Fujitsu will continue to uphold the Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact in the four areas of human rights, labor, environment and anti-corruption. As a truly global information and communication technology company, it will also continue to contribute to the sustainable development of society and the planet.
Glossary and Notes
- 1 Socially responsible investing (SRI):
- A method of investment by which a corporation complies with an investment standard in accordance with conventional financial analysis while prioritizing social responsibility and contribution to society, the environment, and corporate governance.
About Fujitsu
Fujitsu is the leading Japanese information and communication technology (ICT) company offering a full range of technology products, solutions and services. Approximately 170,000 Fujitsu people support customers in more than 100 countries. We use our experience and the power of ICT to shape the future of society with our customers. Fujitsu Limited (TSE: 6702) reported consolidated revenues of 4.4 trillion yen (US$47 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2013. For more information, please see http://www.fujitsu.com.
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