Orbia: A Beacon of Sustainability and Excellence in Mexico
Thursday, Jan 9, 2025 9:18 am ET
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Orbia Advance Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) has been recognized as one of the top 200 companies with the best reputations in Mexico, according to the prestigious Merco México ranking. This acknowledgment reflects Orbia's unwavering commitment to sustainable growth, corporate citizenship, and excellence in leadership, ethical practices, social responsibility, and innovation.
Orbia's storied history in Mexico, dating back to 1953, has had a profound impact on the region. The company's long-standing commitment to sustainable growth and corporate citizenship has been a driving force behind its success and recognition. Orbia's global expansion, which began in 2005, has allowed the company to acquire leading businesses in various sectors, including PVC resins and compounds, water management, precision agriculture, and data communications. This expansion has not only expanded Orbia's footprint but also underscored its purpose to advance life around the world by addressing the world's toughest challenges.
Orbia's commitment to sustainability is evident in its membership in various sustainability indices and initiatives. The company is a member of the S&P/BMV Total Mexico ESG Index, the Dow Jones Sustainability Index MILA Pacific Alliance Index, and the FTSE4Good Index. Additionally, Orbia has committed to the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has been recognized for its efforts in sustainability by external organizations such as the Carbon Disclosure Project, Ecovadis, MSCI ESG Ratings, Forbes, 50/50 Women on Boards, Women Corporate Directors, Nasdaq, Expansión, and the Ma'ala Index.
Orbia's commitment to sustainability is also reflected in its strategic changes and global expansion. In 2019, the company became Orbia Advance Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V., underscoring its expanded footprint and purpose to advance life around the world by addressing the world's toughest challenges. Orbia maintains one of its four global headquarters in Mexico City and continues to play a leading role in the Mexican business community. In 2024, Orbia was one of 12 companies with executive management team members elected to the Board of Directors for the United Nations (UN) Global Compact Mexico chapter, further solidifying its reputation as a responsible and sustainable business.
Orbia's ranking in Merco México is a testament to its commitment to sustainable growth, corporate citizenship, and excellence in leadership, ethical practices, social responsibility, and innovation. The company's storied history in Mexico, long-standing commitment to sustainability, and strategic changes have all contributed to its recognition as one of the top 200 companies with the best reputations in Mexico. As Orbia continues to advance life around the world, its reputation as a leader in sustainability and excellence is likely to grow and solidify.