SOCIAL & ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES ALIGNED WITH UN SDGS
Attaining the UN SDGs, endorsed in September 2015, will depend to a great extent on the contribution companies are making, their respective transformation and on investors being able to direct capital towards effective impact-investment strategies.
Business models oriented towards the sustainability objectives afford opportunities for investors, while also help to mitigate risks.
15
OBJECTIVES
of Sustainable Development
Social objectives
Alleviating poverty
Combating hunger and malnutrition
Ensuring health
Delivering education
Attaining gender equality
Providing basic services
Safeguarding peace
Environmental objectives
Achieving sustainable agriculture & forestry
Conserving water
Contributing to sustainable energy use
Promoting sustainable buildings
Optimizing material use
Mitigating climate change
Preserving marine ecosystems
Preserving terrestrial ecosystems
The SDG Solutions Assessment Portfolio Report offers analyses of a portfolio’s contribution or obstruction to the achievement of 15 Sustainability Objectives, based on the products and services of the companies being analyzed.
KEY BENEFITS
Overall portfolio contribution and obstruction on 15 Sustainability Objectives
Comparison with benchmarks of own choice
Overall portfolio contribution and obstruction regarding the social and environmental dimensions
Heat map of attributable revenues per category for all 15 Sustainability Objectives, based on a hypothetical USD 1M investment
Highlights top and bottom holdings based on the SDG Solutions Assessment Score
THE SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS ASSESSMENT
Supports investors in aligning their investment decisions with the UN SDGs.
Assessment of the net impact of each product group per objective along a 5 point scale
Identify companies, whose overall products and services portfolio make a positive or negative contribution towards attaining the UN SDGs
Identify companies that provide solutions to specific sustainability challenges, such as climate change mitigation or gender equality
Access to 75 individual data points per company, including respective net sales on a percentage basis
Classification of a company‘s product & services categories with respect to 15 sustainability objectives
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