MSCI upgrades Wilmar to 'A' for ESG performance in 2021 assessment

4 January 2022 | By Felicia Tan, The Edge Singapore

Wilmar International has been recognised as an “A” rating by Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) for its environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, a step up from its previous “BBB” rating. 

Alongside this, Wilmar has also gotten a series of sustainability achievements in 2021, such as being a part of the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) World Index for the Food, Beverage and Tobacco industry grouping as it has become one of the highest ranking international companies with the best ESG performance.