Electricity Generating Public Company Limited or EGCO Group has successfully maintained its position in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) Emerging Markets Index for Electric Utilities for the fifth consecutive year in 2024. This accomplishment highlights the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainable business practices and its role in driving growth aligned with the power industry’s transition toward a low-carbon future.

Dr. Jiraporn Sirikum, EGCO Group’s President, said, “We are honored to be selected for the DJSI again this year. For this year’s assessment, EGCO Group’s scores were increased in environmental dimension, especially the climate strategy issue, as well as raised in social dimension in terms of the human capital management issue. This continued world-class recognition reaffirms EGCO Group’s strong commitment to sustainable practices by seamlessly integrating these sustainable principles into its operations. At the same time, EGCO Group has continuously promoted environmental preservation and rehabilitation of biodiversity and major watershed forests in Thailand. EGCO Group strives to operate business sustainably with an aim to be a low carbon organization, together with growing national power security."

DJSI is an international sustainability index that evaluates business operations based on global sustainability guidelines. The index encourages organizations to adopt efficient practices across all areas—economic, environmental, social, and governance. It also serves as a key reference for global investment funds. Companies listed on the DJSI are typically recognized for creating long-term value for their stakeholders.