G4S Recognised by Leading Socially Responsible Investment Index

G4S, the world’s leading global security company, has been independently assessed and included as a constituent of the FTSE4Good Index Series for the second year running.  This inclusion recognises G4S’ strong commitment to social responsibility and to sustainable business practices across the group. 
 
The FTSE4Good index series is a leading socially responsible investment (SRI) indicator developed by FTSE Russell, part of London Stock Exchange Group.  It is designed to measure the performance of companies demonstrating strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.

“Conducting our business in a way which is ethically responsible, safe and consistent with the company’s values and standards, is an essential element of our business model."

NIGEL LOCKWOOD G4S HEAD OF CSR & GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

G4S Head of CSR & Government Affairs, Nigel Lockwood, said, “As a global leader in security and related services, corporate social responsibility is very important to G4S and it forms a key part of our strategy. G4S plays an important role in everyday society. We are trusted to care for some of the world’s most valuable assets and to ensure the safety, protection and welfare of people around the world, often in complex and demanding operating environments.”

“Conducting our business in a way which is ethically responsible, safe and consistent with the company’s values and standards, is an essential element of our business model.”
 
Operating in around 90 countries, 570,000 employees deliver services that create a safe and better environment in which millions of people live and work. Through its services and organisation, G4S delivers a broad range of significant and far reaching social, economic and environmental benefits to the communities in which it works, many of which are helping to realise the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
 
Further information on G4S’s approach to social responsibility and sustainable business matters can be downloaded from the 2017 Integrated Report.