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Scotiabank ranked in the top 4 percent of banks globally for sustainability performance, included in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Scotiabank ranked in the top 4 percent of banks globally for sustainability performance, included in the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n Inclusion in the DJSI reflects the Bank's leading ESG practices and performance\n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Dec. 11, 2023\n \n \n /CNW/ - Scotiabank is pleased to announce it is a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI) for the sixth consecutive year.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The Bank scored in the top 4 percent of banks world-wide, as assessed in the 2023 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) as of\n \n December 8, 2023\n \n . The S&P Global CSA score determines eligibility for inclusion in the DJSI, a best-in-class benchmark for assessing leading corporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices and performance. Scotiabank achieved the highest score to date among banks in\n \n North America\n \n assessed through the CSA.\n \n \n \"We are proud that Scotiabank has been recognized by S&P as a sustainability leader through inclusion in the DJSI North America Index and as the top performing North American bank to date,\" said\n \n Scott Thomson\n \n , President and Chief Executive Officer of Scotiabank. \"We are committed to supporting our clients' progress in their sustainability journeys as, together, we drive action towards a more resilient future. This year's inclusion is a recognition of our efforts across the entire Bank to foster an inclusive environment and deliver our best for our clients, employees and communities. Congratulations to our team of Scotiabankers on this remarkable achievement.\"\n \n \n DJSI inclusion reflects Scotiabank's efforts to address global challenges and support inclusive, sustainable, and profitable growth. Scotiabank ranked in the top 10% of banks assessed in the categories of Climate Strategy, Corporate Governance, Information Security/Cybersecurity and Lab...