Global logistics provider recognized for sustainability leadership

ATLANTA, May 04, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brambles, a global leader in logistics and operator of the CHEP brand, has been ranked No. 2 globally in the Commercial Services and Supplies category of the Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class (DJ BIC) World Index, following the latest rebalancing of the indices.

Of 162 companies assessed in the industry category, Brambles was among only four included in the World Index. Brambles also retained a position in the Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class Asia-Pacific Index and the Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class Australia Index, reflecting its leadership in corporate sustainability across global and regional markets.

This is the 12th consecutive year Brambles has been included in the DJ BIC. Formerly known as the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, the DJ BIC are among the most respected global benchmarks for corporate sustainability performance.

"Brambles’ inclusion in this year’s Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class Indices reflects the fundamental role of sustainability to our company’s strategic aims, which was reaffirmed in our 2030 Sustainability Program and continues to drive our ambition to bring regeneration to the global supply network," said Juan Jose Freijo, Chief Sustainability Officer, Brambles. "We are honored to have our sustainability leadership recognized, and proud of the role our circular, asset‑sharing model plays in creating long‑term value for customers, partners and shareholders."

Brambles increased its overall assessment score by four points to 76 out of 100, against an industry average of 32 out of 100, while scoring in the 98th percentile across all three assessable pillars: Environmental, Social, as well as the Governance & Economic dimension.

Brambles’ sustainability performance was also recognized across a range of leading indices and ratings agencies. It maintained No. 1 position in its industry category in Corporate Knights’ Global 100 list of the most sustainable corporations and was placed among the top 25 companies globally.

Earlier in 2026, the company was awarded a maximum ‘A’ rating for climate and forestry by CDP, the global non-profit that runs the leading independent environmental disclosure system. Brambles also achieved S&P Sustainability Yearbook status and earned a top 5% S&P Global CSA Score for demonstrating exceptional sustainability performance and transparency.

About Brambles

Brambles Limited (ASX: BXB) is a global provider of logistics solutions, connecting the world’s supply network through its operations, people and technology.

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Brambles operates across approximately 60 countries primarily through its CHEP brand, harnessing its industry-leading expertise and the unmatched scale of its asset pool of 348 million pallets, crates and containers through a network of 750+ service centers.

Through its regenerative ambition, built on decades of leadership in the circular economy, Brambles has become one of the world’s most sustainable companies.

Since its origin in 1875, Brambles has been at the forefront of innovation. Today, it continues to invest in the future, bringing enhanced connections, visibility and foresight, developing solutions to unlock new value for customers, and making the world’s supply network more resilient and regenerative.

Brambles is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and an ASX20 constituent. The Group employs approximately 12,000 people, with its largest operations in North America and Europe. For further information, please visit brambles.com.

About the Dow Jones Best‑in‑Class World Index

The Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index comprises global sustainability leaders as identified by S&P Global through the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA). It represents the top 10% of the largest 2,500 companies in the S&P Global BMI based on long-term economic, environmental and social criteria.

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