Fund Complex: BNP Paribas
Management Company: BNP Paribas Asset Management
Funds Affected: BNP Paribas Asset Management US Small Cap Equity Fund, BNP Paribas Emerging Markets Total Return Fixed Income Fund and BNP Paribas Asset Management Emerging Markets Equity Fund
Sustainable Investing Strategy: Negative screening/Exclusions and ESG Integration
Summary: In all its investments, BNPP AM includes ESG-based exclusions based on the 10 principles of the United Nations Global Compact. Specific ESG standards are applied to companies operating in sectors that may have a social and environmental impact. These sector-based policies cover, for example, palm oil, paper & pulp, coal-fired power plants, nuclear energy, mining & asbestos, agrochemicals & water, food safety and tobacco.
Lastly, in accordance with international treaties, industries such as controversial weapons (antipersonnel mines, cluster bombs, nuclear arms and uranium-based arms) are ineligible for investment.
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