At Investor, sustainability is integrated in the business approach and a core lever for long-term value creation. We believe that companies who integrate sustainability in their operations and business decisions will be more successful and create more long-term value. By future-proofing our businesses, we aim to secure resilient returns for generations to come whilst at the same time benefiting the planet. Investor has a long tradition of acting as an engaged and responsible owner and company.
At an overall level our work is based on Our approach to sustainability - Responsible Investment and Ownership Policy, our Code of Conduct and clear roles and responsibilities.
It is in our role as an owner we have the most impact through the capital we provide, the active ownership role that we play and the employment, innovations, products and services delivered by our companies. When we help our companies develop best-in-class businesses, they create value for their customers, for society, and in turn, for us and our shareholders.
We have a structured ownership approach to sustainability based on Our approach to sustainability - Responsible Investment and Ownership Policy. Sustainability is included in value creation plans we develop for each of our companies, and we actively engage and follow-up on the companies’ sustainability progress through our business teams and board representation.
As a company, Investor continuously works to improve our social, environmental and economic impact. Our approach to sustainability - Responsible Investment and Ownership Policy and our Code of Conduct are the foundation for how we operate, acknowledged by all employees on an annual basis. The Code of Conduct guides all employees in their day-to-day work based on our values as well as internal policies for anti-corruption, sustainability and whistleblowing.
We have high ethical standards in everything we do. We support universally recognized human rights and assume long term accountability for ethical standards. We are a signatory of the UN Global Compact and its ten principles and support the ILO conventions, Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises.
We continuously monitor our most significant economic, environmental and social impacts to ensure that we are addressing the most important topics to our business and stakeholders. Our material topics form the foundation for our sustainability strategy and prioritizes.
