Environmental Social & Governance Issues

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    • Environment: The environment is at the forefront of our investment philosophy and working practices. We follow a strict internal environmental policy in order to maintain a sustainable working environment.
    • Social: We are fully committed to international standards on health and safety, human and labour rights as signatories of the UN PRI and take possible social effects from our investments into consideration.
    • Governance: We are committed to ensuring the highest level of transparency and integrity, mitigating any conflicts of interest and communicating openly and frequently with our investors.
    • Members of (or signatories to):

      UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI)
      Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC)
      Investor Network on Climate Risk (INCR)
      Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)
      UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF)
      UK Stewardship Code
      Association for Sustainable & Responsible Investment in Asia (ASrIA)

     

    More about Impax's corporate governance

    View ESG policy

    View proxy voting policy

    View proxy voting activity

  • The UK Stewardship Code

    We aim to enhance the long-term value of our shareholdings and to foster corporate governance best practice by continually engaging with our investee companies on ESG issues, both independently, through proxy voting, and through joint representations with other institutions.

    We support this important government initiative.  Click here for a more detailed statement regarding each principle of the Code.