Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) have once again listed the world's most sustainable companies

TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2017 /CNW/ - For the fourth consecutive year, TD Bank Group was listed in the DJSI World Index. From a global pool of 212 banks, TD was the only Canadian bank to be included in the short list of 28 banks. 

The DJSI benchmarks the sustainability performance of leading companies based on environmental, social and economic performance. TD was recognized for its strong performance in the areas of Customer Relations Management and Financial Inclusion.  Furthermore, TD was the best in industry for Risk Management, Climate Strategy, Environmental Reporting, Social Reporting and Human Capital Development.

"We are incredibly proud to be recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a leader in corporate citizenship among the world's most sustainable companies," said Colleen Johnston, Group Head, Direct Channels, Technology, Marketing and Corporate & Public Affairs, TD Bank Group. "As we build our corporate responsibility practice, which includes our focus on environmental initiatives, we will continue to evolve our sustainability leadership today and into the future."

To learn more about corporate responsibility at TD, please visit TD's 2016 Corporate Responsibility Report

For more information about DJSI please visit the DJSI press release

About TD Bank Group 
The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group ("TD" or the "Bank"). TD is the sixth largest bank in North Americaby branches and serves more than 25 million customers in three key businesses operating in a number of locations in financial centres around the globe: Canadian Retail, including TD Canada Trust, TD Auto Finance Canada, TD Wealth (Canada), TD Direct Investing, and TD Insurance; U.S. Retail, including TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank^®, TD Auto Finance U.S., TD Wealth (U.S.), and an investment in TD Ameritrade; and Wholesale Banking, including TD Securities. TD also ranks among the world's leading online financial services firms, with approximately 11.5 million active online and mobile customers. TD had $1.2 trillion in assets on July 31, 2017. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades under the symbol "TD" on the Toronto and New York Stock Exchanges.

SOURCE TD Bank Group