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MARKET ANNOUNCEMENT |
We hereby inform our shareholders and the market in general that Eletrobras was selected for the fourth consecutive year, to compose the Dow Jones Sustainability Emerging Markets Index in collaboration with RobecoSAM (“DJSI"), in the Utilities sector.
The index is composed of 92 companies, with the Brazil represented by 16 companies and only 3 as part of Brazilian Energy sector.
This recognition aligns with the Eletrobras Strategic Plan 2015-2030, which, while reviewing the mission, vision and values of the company, reinforces the commitment of Eletrobras and its employees towards a sustainable future. The company considers the management of risks and opportunities, in the economic dimensions, environmental and social, and focus on quality, innovation and productivity to develop competitive advantage adding value for its shareholders, employees and stakeholders in general.
Rio de Janeiro, September 11, 2015.
Armando Casado de Araújo
CFO and Investor Relations Officer
CENTRAIS ELÉTRICAS BRASILEIRAS S.A. - ELETROBRÁS | ||
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/S/ Armando Casado de Araujo
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Armando Casado de Araujo
Chief Financial and Investor Relation Officer |
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