Sustainable Businesss names Novozymes to global Sustainable Business 20 list

In Denmark,  SustainableBusiness.com has chosen Novozymes for its 2009 Sustainable Business 20 (SB20) Stock List, the world’s top 20 leading companies within sustainability and finance. The aim of the list is to help media, NGO’s and investors identify leading companies and show what is required of companies to become classified as sustainable.

The list comprises “Green Pioneers” – companies that make green products or services; and “Corporate Pioneers “- companies that make conventional products or services and are greening their internal operations and product lines. Novozymes’ appearance on the SB20 list includes the following years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009.

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