The company says that sustainability and corporate social responsibility is one of Campbell’s core business strategies, intended to make a positive economic, environmental and social impact.

Douglas R. Conant, president and CEO of Campbell’s, said: "We are very honored that Campbell's sustainability management practices and performance have been recognized by Sustainable Asset Management for inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes."

Launched in 1999, the DJSI tracks the financial performance of leading sustainability-driven companies worldwide.

DJSI reviews companies on several general and industry-specific topics, including corporate governance, environmental policy, climate strategy, human capital development and labor practices.