GOLD: Goldcorp named to NASDAQ sustainability index

VANCOUVER – Goldcorp has been ranked among the top 100 companies in the world for its sustainability reporting and performance by the NASDAQ OMX CRD Global Sustainability Index.

"We are proud to be recognized as a global leader for our sustainable business practices," said Chuck Jeannes, Goldcorp's president and CEO.

Brent Bergeron, senior VP corporate affairs, added, "Over the past year Goldcorp has focused on the implementation of our sustainability excellence management system (SEMS) which provides a consistent approach to sustainability across the company and ensures we're meeting or exceeding the highest, internationally accepted standards in all aspects of our operations."

More information on Goldcorp's social, environmental and economic performance can be found in the company's annual sustainability report. 

The NASDAQ sustainability index is made up of companies traded on a major US stock exchange and who take a leadership role in disclosing their carbon footprint, energy usage, water consumption, hazardous and non-hazardous waste, employee safety, workforce diversity, management composition, and community investing. (indexes.NASDAQOMX.com/)