SDG Engagement Equity Q2 2023 case study

Sustainability. We mean it.

Head of Impact Engagement - Equities and Lead Engager Small & Mid Cap Equities, Federated Hermes Limited

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3 July 2023 |

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In 2021, Dutch engineering group Aalberts set out a target that more than 70% of its revenue would be aligned with the SDGs by 2026. By end 2022 it had already hit 68%.

SDG Engagement Equity Q2 2023 case study

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Aalberts offers technologies – such as hydronic flow control and integrated piping systems – that make buildings more eco-friendly. The operation of buildings accounted for 30% of total global energy consumption in 2021.
Over the period of our investment (FY17 onwards) the company has realised a 34% reduction in its emissions intensity and a 26% reduction in absolute emissions.
Aalberts has also begun to make a determined effort to improve levels of diversity across its workforce and in particular among its senior leadership.

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