Terna: included in Euronext indices for seventh consecutive year by the Vigeo Eiris rating agency

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May 2018

The Vigeo Eiris rating agency has announced the list of companies included in the Euronext indices for the June-November 2018 period. Terna, the company that operates the national electricity grid, has been included for the seventh year running.

The Euronext indices, which Terna has appeared in right from the start, were first published in 2012 and consider listed companies in the North American, Asian and European markets.

Terna has confirmed its presence in the Euronext Vigeo 120 World index which includes the 120 best companies in North-America, Europe and Asia for ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) performance; and in the Euronext Vigeo 120 Europe and Euronext Vigeo Eurozone indices which include the 120 best European and Eurozone companies, respectively.

This triple recognition by Vigeo Eiris is yet further confirmation of the solidity and quality of Terna's sustainability and its ability to incorporate sustainability objectives into its business strategy.

The evaluation methods applied by the agency Vigeo Eiris involves analysis and evaluation of over 330 indicators relative to 38 assessment criteria, divided into 6 subject areas: Environment, Corporate Governance, Human Rights, Human Resources, Business Conduct and Involvement in the community.

In addition to inclusion in the Euronext indices (World, Europe and Eurozone), Terna is also present in the following international sustainability indices: Dow Jones Sustainability (World), FTSE4Good (Global and Europe), STOXX® ESG (Global, Environmental, Social and Governance), STOXX® Low Carbon, ECPI, ESI (Ethibel Sustainability Index), MSCI, United Nations Global Compact ('GC100'); and in the Italian indices FTSE ECPI Italia SRI Benchmark and Italia SRI Leaders, drawn up only from listed Italian companies.