ESG & Sustainability

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PGIM ESG Philosophy & Commitment

At PGIM, our ESG philosophy and approach is active and client-centric. It is aligned with our overall investment beliefs, our active investing approach, the fiduciary responsibilities we owe to our clients and our strategy to broaden our investment capabilities while seeking to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns for our clients’ evolving needs. PGIM’s ESG philosophy is based on our view that ESG is an investment tool, which can be used to serve different purposes including:

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Policies & Reports

Our policies and reports underline PGIM’s commitment and approach to ESG and detail how we implement our ESG philosophy across our full suite of capabilities.

ESG IMPLEMENTATION AT PGIM

We believe that leveraging our asset class expertise to develop asset class specific ESG frameworks and integration represents a credible approach to ESG from both a fiduciary and a client perspective.

ESG Governance & Oversight

Each of PGIM’s investment management businesses is responsible for the governance and execution of its ESG and Sustainability approaches and product capabilities, with each PGIM business sharing ideas and feedback through a PGIM central ESG Council.

ESG Partnerships & Initiatives

Industry engagement is an important aspect of good stewardship. PGIM has carefully chosen to join those organizations from which it believes its investment management businesses will best benefit, and to which it will be able to make a positive and active contribution.

Public Policy Engagement

PGIM believes in constructive engagement with policymakers and regulators. PGIM businesses also participate in a number of trade associations and industry initiatives and are committed to providing feedback to policy consultations or technical input into regulatory processes that materially impact our business, our clients or our investments.

Our latest thinking on...

Explore our research and insights on ESG and sustainability objectives across a range of asset classes, including driving the energy transition, integrating sustainability objectives into portfolio construction and maximizing the effectiveness of stewardship. Discover how we navigate the complexities of a rapidly evolving global landscape to help our clients achieve their ESG and Sustainability objectives.

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