SGS Strengthens ESG Credentials with Continued Inclusion in Dow Jones Best-in-Class World and Europe Indices

SGS Strengthens ESG Credentials with Continued Inclusion in Dow Jones Best-in-Class World and Europe Indices

(IN BRIEF) SGS has been included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World and Europe Indices for the 13th consecutive year, reflecting its continued strength in sustainability and responsible business practices. The recognition is based on SGS’s ranking among the top 10% of companies in the Professional Services industry in the 2025 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment. The achievement highlights the consistency of SGS’s corporate sustainability strategy and its integration of environmental, social and governance considerations across its operations and services. It also reinforces the company’s credibility in supporting customers that need to respond to growing sustainability requirements, regulatory expectations and stakeholder demands.

(PRESS RELEASE) BAAR, 21-May-2026 — /EuropaWire/ — SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification provider, has been included in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World and Europe Indices for the 13th year in a row, reinforcing its position among the leading companies in its sector for sustainability performance and responsible business conduct.

The recognition reflects SGS’s continued placement among the top 10% of companies in the Professional Services industry in the 2025 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment. The assessment evaluates companies on a range of environmental, social and governance criteria, providing a benchmark for corporate sustainability performance across industries.

As the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company, SGS has continued to develop a sustainability strategy that integrates responsible practices into its operations, governance and service offering. Its repeated inclusion in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices highlights the consistency of this approach and the company’s long-term focus on embedding sustainability across the organisation.

The achievement also underlines SGS’s role in helping customers address evolving sustainability requirements. As businesses face increasing expectations from regulators, investors, partners and consumers, SGS’s recognised sustainability performance strengthens its credibility as a provider of services that support responsible operations, compliance and long-term resilience.

SGS’s 13th consecutive year in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World and Europe Indices demonstrates the company’s sustained commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities, while further supporting its reputation as a trusted partner for organisations seeking to navigate complex sustainability challenges.

About SGS

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. With more than 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and a portfolio of trusted specialized brands, including Applied Technical Services, Brightsight, Bluesign and Nutrasource.

SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH1256740924, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN SW).

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