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Delta Electronics Thailand wins RobecoSAM Sustainability Award 2018
Text by DET 2018/04

Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL. has won the prestigious RobecoSAM Bronze Class distinction for its excellent sustainability performance. Delta Thailand is the only Thai company among five winners in the “Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components” sector of the RobecoSAM Sustainability Yearbook 2018. RobecoSAM, a sustainability investing (SI) specialist, awards the Bronze Class distinction to a company with a Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) score that is within a range of 5% to 10% of the sector’s top performing company’s score. RobecoSAM’s annual CSA forms the research backbone for the construction of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). Delta Thailand is the only Thai company that is ranked in the top five companies within the “Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components” sector on the world-renowned DJSI. 

Aris Prepoudis, CEO of RobecoSAM, said, “I congratulate Delta Electronics (Thailand) PCL. whole heartedly for being awarded a Bronze Class medal in The Sustainability Yearbook 2018. The companies included in the Yearbook are the world’s most sustainable companies in their industry and are moving the ESG needle in ways that will help us realize the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.” 

As one of the industry leaders in Thailand and the ASEAN region, Delta leverages its position as a responsible global citizen to promote the sustainable development of Thai industries. Mr. Hsieh Shen-yen, Delta President, said that awareness of corporate social responsibility (CSR), energy saving and environmental conservation paves the way for the company’s sustainable growth. “A sustainable business requires sound decisions driven not just by profit but also genuine concerns for the stakeholders and the environment,” Mr. Hsieh said.


Delta Thailand wins RobecoSAM award in “Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components” sector