Best Buy has been named to the Dow Jones Index for Sustainable Investing (DJSI) for the sixth consecutive year.

The index is the official sustainability performance ranking of the largest 600 North American companies. It follows a best-in-class approach to measure and compare companies on environmental, social and corporate governance criteria. Investors around the world use it as a tool to evaluate leadership and make decisions about which companies they want to invest in.

This year, Best Buy increased its overall score and held its place in the top quartile of retailers. It's a clear reflection of Best Buy's commitment to creating a thriving business while continuing to make a positive impact on the world. One of the largest point increases was in the area of Labor Practices and Human Rights, recognizing our updatedHuman Rights Statementand commitment to align our practices with the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

To learn more visit http://www.sustainability-indices.com/.

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