Linde Recognized for Sustainability Leadership

Linde plc has secured a spot in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class Indices for the 23rd year in a row. This index acknowledges global leaders in sustainability, ranking in the top 10% of large companies based on economic, environmental, and social criteria. Linde's high performance is highlighted by its 98th percentile score in the Corporate Sustainability Assessment by S&P Global.

Moreover, Linde is featured in the S&P 2026 Sustainability Yearbook, a recognition that reflects rigorous sustainability performance. Out of over 9,200 companies reviewed, only 848 earned Yearbook membership. The company's sustained commitment to sustainability is backed by 25 years of active engagement with the S&P Global CSA.

Linde's contribution to environmental goals includes aiding the avoidance of over 90 million metric tons of CO2 equivalents in 2025. Their climate objectives aim for significant greenhouse gas reductions by 2035 and complete climate neutrality by 2050.