What does Impax Asset Management do?

The company manages environmentally focused equity investments such as renewable energy, water and waste management through various funds including Impax Environmental Markets, which is focused on environmental companies in North America, Europe and Asia was launched in 2002.

What is an Impax?

Description: IMPAX is a picture archiving and communication system (PACS) solution. The software allows clinicians to enhance their workflow through various image and communication functions. The client can connect to the PACS server from across office locations via thin and fat client technology.

Who owns Impax assets?

Impax Asset Management Group
Impax Asset Management Limited/Parent organizations
Ian Simm is the Founder and Chief Executive of Impax Asset Management Group plc, one of the world’s leading investment managers dedicated to investing in the transition to a more sustainable economy. Prior to Impax, Ian was an engagement manager at McKinsey & Company advising clients on environmental strategy.

What is ESG business?

ESG (Environmental, social and governance) criteria are of increasing interest to companies, their investors and other stakeholders. With growing concern about he ethical status of quoted companies, these standards are the central factors that measure the ethical impact and sustainability of investment in a company.

Is a high ESG score good?

Each fund’s ESG score is based on its underlying companies’ preparedness, disclosure, and performance. A score of 50 means that the company is considered average relative to its peer group; a score of 70 or higher means that the company is rated at least two standard deviations above average in its peer group.

Is CSR and ESG the same?

The genesis of both, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) standards, is the same – adoption of practices and policies by corporations that are intended to have a positive influence on the world.

How often are MSCI ESG ratings updated?

3.1 WHEN DOES MSCI ESG RESEARCH UPDATE COMPANY RESEARCH? MSCI ESG Research collects various company ESG data and publishes a number of company ESG reports. The timing of updates can vary. However, the flagship MSCI ESG Ratings is updated on an annual basis, based on an internally-determined industry-based schedule.

What are the five risk levels of ESG ratings where rating scale ranges from 0 100 with 100 being the most severe?

The ESG Risk Ratings are categorized across five risk levels: negligible (0-10), low (10-20), medium (20-30), high (30-40) and severe (40+).

What is CSR called now?

Ultimately, ESG activity is replacing CSR because it has a tangible, measurable, positive impact.

Does MSCI own ISS?

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What is ISS quality score?

ISS QualityScore is a data-driven scoring and screening solution designed to help institutional investors review quality factors and assess risk in the areas of Board Structure, Compensation programs, Shareholder Rights, and Audit & Risk Oversight.

When was Impax Asset Management co.founded?

Founded in 1998, Impax Asset Management has pioneered investment in the transition to a more sustainable global economy and today is one of the largest investment managers dedicated to this area. Why Impax?

What do you need to know about impaxhub?

ImpaxHub is a workforce management tool for the medical workforce. From managing in-house rotas to finding and sourcing temporary staff, ImpaxHub simplifies and automates much of the process

What kind of investments does Impax invest in?

The company manages environmentally focused equity investments such as renewable energy, water and waste management through various funds including Impax Environmental Markets, which is focused on environmental companies in North America, Europe and Asia was launched in 2002.

What is the sustainability lens of Impax Asset Management?

Each is underpinned by proven, proprietary investment tools. Sustainability Lens Strategies: The Impax Sustainability Lens translates our investment beliefs into a practical investment tool to help our teams identify the winners and avoid the losers in the transition to a more sustainable economy.