Air Products Named To Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Air Products, based in Trexlertown, has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for 2011-12.

Each year, Sustainable Asset Management Group, based in Zurich, Switzerland, invites the largest 2,500 companies across 57 industry groups within the Dow Jones Global Total Stock Market Index to participate in an annual review. Inclusion on the World Index ranks Air Products among the top 10 percent of companies globally within its industry sector.

Factors used to determine top companies include economic, environmental and social performance factors including corporate governance, risk management, climate chain mitigation and
labor practices.

In 2010, Air Products had revenues of $9 billion, operations in more than 40 countries, and 18,300 employees around the world.