NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 7, 2018--
PVH
Corp. [NYSE:PVH], parent company of iconic internationally and
nationally known brands including TOMMY HILFIGER, CALVIN KLEIN,
Van Heusen, ARROW and IZOD, today announced it was
ranked No. 1 among apparel companies and No. 48 overall on CR
(Corporate Responsibility) Magazine’s 2018 100 Best Corporate
Citizens list. The ranking recognizes the standout environmental, social
and governance (“ESG”) performance of public companies across the United
States.
“We are proud to receive this honor and be recognized as a leader in our
industry,” said Emanuel (Manny) Chirico, Chairman and CEO, PVH Corp. “As
one of the world’s largest apparel companies, we recognize our
responsibility to address our social and environmental impacts and
contribute to a fair healthy future for all. Further, we acknowledge our
great opportunity to make positive impacts – from source to store – by
empowering the people in our value chain, preserving the environment and
supporting our communities.”
The 100 Best Corporate Citizens List documents 260 ESG data points of
disclosure and performance measures – harvested from publicly available
information in seven categories: environment, climate change, employee
relations, human rights, governance, finance, and philanthropy and
community support. The list ranks the companies in the Russell 1000
Index.
“CR Magazine is proud to present the only ESG ranking list that
doesn't rely on self-reporting,” said Dave Armon, publisher of CR
Magazine. “Each year, the 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking
measures the success of the Brands Taking Stands movement by celebrating
the most successful, most transparent companies that report on their
responsible practices. We congratulate those honored on this year's list
for their commitment to corporate responsibility.”
PVH’s Corporate Responsibility program is structured with ten
commitments across three key focus areas: empowering people; preserving
the environment; and supporting communities. The commitments support the
UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, covering issues such as building
safety, chemical management, greenhouse gases, inclusion and diversity,
and supporting the needs of women and children. Visit PVH.com/responsibility
to learn more about PVH’s commitment to Corporate Responsibility.
For access to the full 100 Best Corporate Citizens list visit http://www.thecro.com.
About PVH Corp.
With a history going back over 135 years, PVH has excelled at growing
brands and businesses with rich American heritages, becoming one of the
largest apparel companies in the world. We have over 36,000 associates
operating in over 40 countries and nearly $9 billion in annual
revenues. We own the iconic CALVIN
KLEIN, TOMMY
HILFIGER, Van
Heusen, IZOD,
ARROW,
Speedo*,
Warner’s,
Olga
and Geoffrey Beene brands, as well as the digital-centric True
& Co. intimates brand, and market a variety of goods under
these and other nationally and internationally known owned and licensed
brands.
*The Speedo brand is licensed for North America and
the Caribbean in perpetuity from Speedo International Limited.
About Corporate Responsibility Magazine:
3BL Media is the publisher of CR Magazine (www.thecro.com),
the leading voice of the corporate responsibility profession and the
publisher of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking. Together with the
Corporate Responsible Association, CR Magazine
presents COMMIT!Forum, Oct. 23-25, 2018, at MGM National Harbor, just
outside Washington, D.C. The theme is Brands Taking Stands – The Long
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Source: PVH Corp.
PVH Corp.
Dana Perlman, 212-381-3502
Treasurer
and Senior Vice President, Business Development and Investor Relations
investorrelations@pvh.com
