“K” LINE Continues to be Included in FTSE4Good Global Index and Has become a member of Dow Jones Sustainability Index

September 26, 2011

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.

 

"K" LINE Continues to be Included in FTSE4Good Global Index and Has become a member of Dow Jones Sustainability Index

 

 

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. ("K" Line) continues to be a member company of the FTSE4Good Global Index, the leading SRI (*1) index calculated by FTSE Group (*2). This index is reviewed twice a year and "K" Line has been a consecutive member since 2003.

 

And also "K" Line has become a member company of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) (*3) as Asia Pacific Index.

 

Global companies satisfying international standards for corporate environmental and social responsibility are selected as a members company of these Index.

 

"K" Line will continue to endeavor to meet its social responsibilities.

 

*1 SRI (Socially Responsible Investment) describes an investment strategy which takes account of social, ethical and environmental factors as well as financial performance.

 

*2 FTSE Group is an independent company jointly owned by The Financial Times and the London Stock Exchange and a world-leader in the creation, management and other related business of indices for investors.

 

*3 DJSI is an SRI index that SAM of the Switzerland and investment advisory company Dow Jones of the U.S.offers together.