Sustainable Investing
Invest with purpose to support the transition to a more sustainable economy
Overview
Investing in companies and projects that are leading the way to a more sustainable and just world not only powers the transition to a net-zero economy but also aims to ensure no one is left behind in that transition, as well as providing the potential to deliver more sustainable financial returns over the long-term.
Our sustainable investing capability aims to target specific sustainability goals around people and planet, alongside financial returns. Investment decisions are guided by both the financial goals and either ESG themes or measurable, positive impact.
A common framework
All sustainable investing strategies apply the same key principles which form a common framework underpinning the range, as shown below:
*The product categorization is provided based on the basis of the European Directive (EU) 2019/2088 on the sustainability related disclosures in the financial services sector (“SFDR Regulation”) and state of knowledge at the time of creation of this document and may evolve.
Strategies that support prosperity for the planet and tackling climate change, covering aspects such as smart energy and low carbon transportation, sustainable industry and agriculture, recycling & waste reduction and water scarcity.
Clean Economy
Innovative companies are creating solutions to address pressures on scarce natural resources and the need for greenhouse gas emission reduction
Sustainable Equity
Our impact approach is about investing in prosperity for people and prosperity for the planet.
Green bonds
Green bonds are among the most interesting innovations of the last decade in the field of socially responsible investment products
Strategies that support prosperity for people, covering aspects such as education, human capital and diversity, health & wellbeing, financial & tech inclusion, and housing & essential infrastructure
Social progress
Invest in the companies providing strong social utility by making essential products and services better quality, more affordable and more accessible to all
Social bonds
Rapid growth in the social bonds market offers a compelling opportunity to invest in the social dimension of the transition to a low carbon economy.
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At AXA IM, we recognise that we have an active role to play in this transition as a business, an investor and employer.
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