Ratings and Indices

Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI)
has awarded Evonik an AA rating for its sustainability performance. Evonik is therefore in
the leader category. We scored particularly highly on corporate governance.

An analysis by the Morningstar Sustainalytics
rating agency ranks Evonik’s sustainability
performance among the top 5 percent of the
roughly 600 chemical companies evaluated.

CDP Climate Change again awarded us a grade
of A- and CDP Water Security awarded us a
grade of B. We also participated in CDP Forest,
where we were awarded a grade of B-.

In addition, Evonik achieved an A- in the CDP Supplier Engagement Rating in 2023.

As a founding member of the Together for Sustainability (TfS) initiative, Evonik drives forward transparency and sustainability in the supply chain and is subject to annual assessments.
In 2023, the EcoVadis rating agency, a partner of
TfS, also awarded us gold status for our sustainability performance.

Evonik’s sustainability performance is rated
B- by ISS-ESG. Evonik therefore retains its
prime status, the highest level awarded, ranking
it among the top 15 percent of companies in the chemical sector.

Evonik is a member of the FTSE4Good Europe
Index and the FTSE4Good Developed Europe
Index. These index families of the Londonbased
FTSE Group rate companies in categories such as environmental management, human and labor rights, health and safety, sustainability in the supply chain, and corporate governance.

Evonik is listed in the STOXX® Global ESG
Leaders Index. This index lists the best 25 percent
of sustainable companies in the investment universe on transparency in environmental, social, and governance performance.

In the Euronext index family of VigeoEiris, which evaluates corporate ESG performance, Evonik is included in the Europe 120 and Eurozone 120 indices. The evaluation is based on up to 330 indicators covering 38 sustainability criteria.

Evonik is listed in the Solactive Europe Corporate Social Responsibility Index. The composition of this index is reviewed every six months using the Vigeo Eiris ESG methodology. This covers ecological and
social aspects and corporate governance.

Since 2023, Evonik has been listed in the DAX® 50 ESG index.

Evonik was runner-up at the ESG Investing Award 2023, gaining second place in the category BEST COMPANY FOR SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING: INDUSTRIALS.