Sustainability
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Finmeccanica in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes 2012
Rome, 9 September 2011
Finmeccanica has appeared again in the prestigious Dow Jones World and Europe Sustainability Indexes for the second year in a row. The daily commitment of the group in the development of a sustainable business has been rewarded again this year with inclusion in both the World and Europe indexes...
Finmeccanica recognised as “Gold Class” and “Sector Mover” in DJSI
Rome, 29 March 2011
In the annual publication that unites 15% of the companies with the best results in terms of sustainability, the sustainability rating company Sustainable Asset Management of Zurich (SAM) has put Finmeccanica into the “Gold Class” for the Aerospace sector, and has indicated it as a “Sector Mover”...
The challenge of Sustainability: Finmeccanica at the lectern
Milan, 12 October 2010
On Tuesday 12 October, the seminar “The Challenge of Sustainability”, organized by Finmeccanica, was held in the magnificent venue of the Pio XI lecture hall at the Università Cattolica di Milano. The Chancellor of the University Lorenzo Ornaghi and the Mayor of Milan, Letizia Moratti, did the honours...
Finmeccanica has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes
Rome, 9 September 2010
Finmeccanica has joined the prestigious list of companies in the Dow Jones World and Europe Sustainability Indexes, being acknowledged as a leading company in the Aerospace and Defense sector. In the DJSI World, Finmeccanica is the only "Defence" company among the 4 companies admitted to the index out of the 30 participating A&D companies...
2009 Finmeccanica Innovation Awards held today in L'Aquila
L'Aquila, 12 February 2010
The prize-giving ceremony for the Finmeccanica Innovation Awards, now in its sixth year, took place today in L'Aquila, at the Guardia di Finanza Station of Coppito. Created to acknowledge the research carried out on a daily basis by a leading international aerospace and defence group, which employs more than 14,000 engineers worldwide and dedicates around 12% of its revenues to R&D every year, the Innovation Prize ...
Rome, 11 November 2009
The Italian Minister for Education, Universities and Scientific Research (MIUR), Hon. Mariastella Gelmini, and the Chairman and CEO of Finmeccanica, Pier Francesco Guarguaglini, have signed today in Rome a Memorandum of Understanding to start trialling the new Reform Project regarding Higher Technical Institutes (HTI), entitled "Higher Technical for Finmeccanica". Under the agreement, Finmeccanica, through ...
"From Galileo to Galileo: understanding the Universe to improve life on Earth"
Luxembourg, 08 October 2009
The first meeting of the two-day conference entitled "From Galileo to GALILEO: understanding the Universe to improve life on Earth" has taken place yesterday in Luxembourg. The initiative, promoted by the Italian Embassy in Luxembourg, the Luxembourg Education and Research Ministry and ASI, the Italian Space Agency, aims to stimulate debate on the contribution that the space industries of the two countries can ...
Finmeccanica signs partnership agreement with London's Imperial College Business School
London, 21 April 2009
In London today, Finmeccanica signed a partnership agreement with Imperial College Business School, one of the UK's most prestigious academic institutions. This agreement further demonstrates the importance the Group places on collaboration between the academic world and industry at international level. The agreement follows an intensive period of cooperation between Finmeccanica and UK university Imperial ...
Solidarity initiative "Finmeccanica for Abruzzo" launched for victims of the earthquake
Rome, 8 April 2009
Finmeccanica would like to express, in the form of a tangible contribution, its solidarity with people and colleagues hit by the recent violent earthquake in Abruzzo. The Group has therefore launched the initiative "Finmeccanica for Abruzzo" among its employees in Italy and abroad. The initiative will also be open to external contributions and will gather funds for the victims of the earthquake. The funds collected are ...
Finmeccanica Group presents 2008 Sustainability Report
Rome, 24 November 2009
Finmeccanica today presented its second Sustainability Report, an information tool which, using appropriate indicators, can measure the Group's economic, social and environmental performance in 2008. The aim of the report is to give an account of the intangible value of the company, as generated by indicators that are not strictly financial, such as the company's role in society, its ability to attract the best talent, the ...





