International casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp has been ranked as the most sustainable firm in the global casino sector, according to the 2023 edition of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook.
Las Vegas Sands is the parent of Macau casino operator Sands China Ltd, and also runs the Marina Bay Sands casino resort in Singapore.
At a macro level, Las Vegas Sands placed within the overall top 1 percent of performers in terms of sustainable practices. The ranking was produced by international ratings agency S&P Global.
The S&P Sustainability Yearbook 2023 considered more than 7,800 companies, said the ratings agency. A total of 708 companies was selected for this year’s yearbook. The publication compiles the top performers in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA), an annual evaluation of corporate sustainability practices.
The Las Vegas Sands group was the only casino and gaming operator with Asian exposure included in the S&P Sustainability Yearbook 2023. Company subsidiary Sands China was ranked among the top-10 percent performers in terms of CSA score.
