ACCIONA : has been categorized as “Prime” company by oekom research.
January 19, 2016 at 11:24 am
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The Prime Status is awarded to those companies which according to the oekom Corporate Rating are among the leaders in environmental and social performance in their industry and which meet industry-specific minimum requirements.
oekom research has 20 years of experience in the field of sustainable investment and sustainability rating. The assessment of the social and environmental performance of a company as part of the Corporate Rating is carried out with the aid of over 100 social and environmental criteria, selected specifically for each industry, evaluating regularly around 3,700 companies. Furthermore, oekom research carries out a comprehensive negative screening in a great number of controversial business fields and practices for each company.
Currently around 550 companies hold oekom research's Prime status.
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Acciona, S.A. is a building and public works group organized around five areas of activity:
- design, construction and maintenance of infrastructures and buildings: roads, highways, tunnels, railroads, hydraulic facilities, wastewater processing plants, parking lots, hospitals, residences, etc.;
- energy services: production of electricity (wind, water, solar, and biomass), engineering and construction of wind power plants, production of aero-generators and bio-diesel fuel;
- water environmental services: design, construction and management of desalination units, distribution of potable water, wastewater treatment, etc.;
- services: cleaning services (streets, hospitals, etc.), airport handling services, collection and processing of wastes, logistics services, etc.;
- other: fund management, securities brokerage services, wine production, etc.