For the second consecutive year, Air France KLM is included in the list of firms in the two Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes, on a worldwide (DJSI World*) and European (DJSI STOXX) scale.
AMSTELVEEN – Air France KLM is the only air transport group to be included in the 2006-07 version of the DJSI STOXX, published on 6 September.
The inclusion of Air France-KLM in these indexes recognizes the commitments shared by both airlines to guarantee both the economic performance of Europe’s leading air transport group and its social and environmental responsibilities. The group is considered the leading performer in terms of sustainable development, having obtained the best overall score among airlines listed in the World index.
* The DJSI World groups the 10% of leading performers in terms of sustainable development, among 2,500 companies in 22 countries worldwide.
Both indexes select firms with the best performance in this field, based on an audit carried out by the Swiss Group SAM (Sustainable Asset Management Indexes GmbH).
**The Dow Jones STOXX Sustainability Index (DJSI STOXX) comprise the leading companies in terns of sustainability from Europe and the Eurozone. The DJSI STOXX tracks the financial performance of the top 20% in terms of sustainability of the companies in the Dow Jones STOXX 600 Index.
During fiscal year 2005/06, Air France KLM published their first joint corporate social responsibility statement.
An interactive version of Air France KLM’s second sustainable development report 2005/06 is available at http://www.developpement-durable.airfrance.com or www.klm.com/sustainability.
Air France-KLM is currently listed in all the major sustainability indexes: DJSI World and DJSI STOXX, FTSE4Good and Aspi Eurozone.
