Eicher Motors debuts on Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

Eicher Motors has marked its debut on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) - Emerging Markets category, as one among only ten global automotive companies to feature on the elite list for 2021. One of the world’s longest running and most renowned sustainability benchmarks for best practices in ESG, the DJSI-2021 features only three Indian automobile companies, including Eicher Motors. With more than 100% year-on-year improvement in its score, the company is ranked at an overall 8th position in the list of sustainability leaders in emerging markets. 

The DJSI rankings highlight EML’s increased focus on developing and shaping a robust Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) vision, with measured commitments, targets and direction for the future. These include improving and adopting effective and environment friendly manufacturing processes, working towards attaining carbon neutrality, eliminating the usage of single use plastics, focus on road safety, community development and vocational training programs, among other initiatives.

Eicher Motors is an India-based company, which is engaged in manufacturing automobile products and related components. The company operates in business verticals, including motorcycles, commercial vehicles and personal utility vehicles.