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9.21.2007 - 11:02am ET
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Motorola Named to 2007-08 Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes for Fourth Straight Year
(CSRwire) SCHAUMBURG, IL - September 21, 2007 - Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) has been
named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World) and the Dow
Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America), recognizing
the company’s economic, environmental and social performance.
The Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes are among the first global indices
tracking the financial performance of leading sustainability-driven
companies worldwide. As a member of DJSI World, Motorola is among the top
10 percent of the largest 2,500 companies in the Dow Jones World Index.
"We're honored to receive this prestigious recognition for the efforts of
all Motorola employees in corporate responsibility. We are committed to
doing the right thing in all aspects of our business," said Ed Zander,
Motorola's chairman and chief executive officer.
The annual review of the DJSI family is based on a thorough analysis of
corporate economic, environmental and social performance, assessing issues
such as corporate governance, risk management, branding, climate change,
supply chain standards and labor practices.
The DJSI awarded Motorola the highest score among its peer group across a
number of performance areas, including codes of conduct, compliance,
corruption and bribery, brand management, supply chain management, privacy
protection, environmental policy / management system, talent attraction and
retention, stakeholder engagement, and standards for suppliers.
More information on Motorola's corporate responsibility initiatives is
located at www.motorola.com/responsibility.
For more information on the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, visit www.sustainability-index.com.
About Motorola
Motorola is known around the world for innovation and leadership in
wireless and broadband communications. Inspired by our vision of seamless
mobility, the people of Motorola are committed to helping you connect
simply and seamlessly to the people, information and entertainment that
you want and need. We do this by designing and delivering "must have"
products, "must do" experiences and powerful networks -- along with a full
complement of support services. A Fortune 100 company with global presence
and impact, Motorola had sales of US $42.8 billion in 2006. For more
information about our company, our people and our innovations, please
visit www.motorola.com.
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