Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

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Definition: Dow Jones Sustainability World Index


Dow Jones Sustainability World Index


Full Definition of Dow Jones Sustainability World Index


An index of the top 10% of the leading sustainability companies of the biggest 2500 companies in the Dow Jones Global Total Stock Market Index. The index is reviewed annually and the changes are implemented on the third Friday of September. The review ensures that any extraordinary corporate actions such as bankruptcy and takeovers are accounted for.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Dow Jones Sustainability World Index are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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