AA++ PRI rating
In 2020, Hg received an AA++ rating from PRI: ‘A+’ for Strategy & Governance and ‘A+’ for Private Equity Ownership for the second consecutive year. This is the highest rating possible and puts us in the top 10% of all Private Equity firms reporting to the PRI.
Hg has been a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment since 2012 and is fully committed to their six principles:
- We will incorporate ESG issues into investment analysis and decision-making processes.
- We will be active owners and incorporate ESG issues into our ownership policies and practices.
- We will seek appropriate disclosure on ESG issues by the entities in which we invest.
- We will promote acceptance and implementation of the Principles within the investment industry.
- We will work together to enhance our effectiveness in implementing the Principles.
- We will each report on our activities and progress towards implementing the Principles.