Alstom : included for the fourth year in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Press Release

22 September 2014

For the fourth year in a row, Alstom has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices(DJSI) - World & Europe, which recognize companies' corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, with a score largely above the average for the industrial engineering sector included in the index.

Launched in 1999, the DJSI evaluates the performance of 3,000 companies worldwide. More than 300 are selected in the index upon three criteria: economic, social and environmental. The performance analysis assesses topics such as corporate governance, risk management, code of conduct/ethics, innovation, strategy for emerging markets, customer relationship, environment, climate change mitigation, supply chain standards, labour practices...

Alstom is a global leader in the world of power generation, power transmission and rail infrastructure and sets the benchmark for innovative and environmentally friendly technologies. Alstom builds the fastest train and the highest capacity automated metro in the world, provides turnkey integrated power plant solutions and associated services for a wide variety of energy sources, including hydro, nuclear, gas, coal and wind, and it offers a wide range of solutions for power transmission, with a focus on smart grids. The Group employs 93,000 people in around 100 countries. It had sales of over €20 billion and booked €21.5 billion in orders in 2013/14.

Virginie Hourdin / Claire Biau - Tel. +33 1 41 49 21 36 / 39 95 virginie.hourdin-bremond@chq.alstom.com; claire.biau@alstom.com

Delphine Brault, Anouch Mkhitarian - Tel. +33 1 41 49 26 42/25 13 delphine.brault@chq.alstom.com, anouch.mkhitarian@chq.alstom.com

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