Zurich, Switzerland, 4 February 2016 - STOXX Limited, a leading provider of innovative, tradable and global index concepts, today introduced the STOXX Low Carbon index family. The new index family consists of four sub-families, which offer varying degrees of carbon exposure to enable market participants to limit the exposure of their portfolios to carbon risk while participating in the low-carbon economic growth. The STOXX Low Carbon Indices are based on reported and estimated carbon emission data of companies, collated and provided by South Pole Group, a leading global sustainability solutions provider, and CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project), the leading international non-profit organisation working with shareholders and companies to systematically change market behavior.