IRVINE, Calif., May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- HCP, Inc. (NYSE:
HCP) announced today that it was named to Corporate Responsibility
(CR) Magazine's 100 Best Corporate Citizens List for 2019.
The roster recognizes the standout environmental, social and
governance (ESG) performance of public companies across
the United States.
"We are proud to be recognized as an ESG leader in transparency
and performance by CR Magazine," said Tom
Herzog, HCP's President and Chief Executive Officer.
"This honor is a testament to the commitment and hard work of our
sustainability team, which continues to advance sustainable
business practices in support of our ESG goals."
The 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranks the Russell 1000 Index
across corporate disclosure and performance factors in seven
categories: climate change, employee relations, environment,
finance, governance, human rights and stakeholders and
society.
"U.S. corporate leadership matters more than ever to drive
progress on environmental and social topics," said Dave Armon, CEO of 3BL Media, which publishes CR
Magazine. "We congratulate those honored on this year's
ranking for their commitment to the triple bottom line."
In addition to being named to CR Magazine's 100 Best Corporate
Citizens List for 2019, HCP has received numerous awards and honors
for its sustainability program, including:
- CDP Leadership Band - 6 consecutive years
- Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) Green Star
Rating - 7 consecutive years
- GRESB Global Healthcare Sector Leader - 3 times
- Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI) - 6
consecutive years
- FTSE4Good Index Member - 7 consecutive years
- The Sustainability Yearbook - 4 consecutive years
- NAREIT Leader in the Light - 8 times
- NAREIT Healthcare Award - 4 times
To learn more about HCP's commitment to responsible business and
view our 8th annual Sustainability Report, please visit
http://www.hcpi.com/sustainability.
About HCP
HCP, Inc. is a fully integrated real estate investment trust
(REIT) that invests in real estate serving the healthcare industry
in the United States. HCP owns a large-scale portfolio
primarily diversified across life science, medical office and
senior housing. Recognized as a global leader in
sustainability, HCP has been a publicly-traded company since 1985
and was the first healthcare REIT selected to the S&P 500
index. For more information regarding HCP, visit
www.hcpi.com.
About Corporate Responsibility (CR) Magazine
3BL Media produces and publishes CR Magazine for CEO interviews,
practitioner resources, and our annual ranking of U.S. companies
and Responsible CEO of the Year awards. 3BL Media also
produces 3BL Forum: Brands Taking Stands, our annual summit where
corporate leaders share their 'why' and 'how' of sustainable
business - held Oct. 29-30, 2019, at
MGM National Harbor, outside Washington.
About 3BL Media
3BL Media delivers purpose-driven communications for the world's
leading companies. Our unrivaled distribution, leadership and
editorial platforms inspire and support global sustainable
business, reaching 10+ million change-makers. Learn more
here.
Contacts
HCP
Andrew Johns
Vice President – Finance and Investor Relations
(949) 407-0400
Or
3BL Media
Robbie Lock
Executive Director
(802) 789-8257
rlock@3BLmedia.com
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