rezonanz Shares 'Voting for Sustainability' Insights at Ethos Foundation's 2024 AGM in Bern

rezonanz had the privilegeof participating in the Ethos Foundation's 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Bern. This event marked a significant milestone in our ongoing partnership with Ethos, as we presented the methodology and results of our pioneering “Voting for Sustainability' Ranking”.

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A Platform for Dialogue and Innovation

The Ethos Foundation's AGM is a cornerstone event that brings together members, shareholders, and stakeholders to discuss current Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues. This year's meeting provided a vibrant platform for dialogue and exchange on sustainability and active ownership topics.

We were honored to present alongside esteemed industry professionals,including:

• Lukas Müller-Brunner, CEO of Schweizerischer Pensionskassenverband ASIP, who discussed the new ESG reporting standards introduced by the association.
• Grégoire Haenni, CIO at Caisse de prévoyance de l'État de Genève (CPEG), who emphasized the importance of asset owners engaging with their asset managers to ensure alignment with their values, especially on ESG issues.

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Strengthening Our Collaboration with Ethos

Our partnership with Ethos is founded on a shared commitment to advancing sustainable finance and active ownership. Ethos's dedication in this vital sector inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in responsible investing.

At the AGM, we discussed ways to deepen our collaboration, focusing on:

• Amplifying Responsible Investors' Voices: By breaking down informational barriers, we aim to empower investors with insights derived from advanced engagement analytics and unique voting benchmarks
• Driving Meaningful Conversations: Facilitating dialogue between asset owners, managers, and stakeholders to promote transparency and accountability in ESG practices.‍
• Pioneering Advancements in Sustainable Finance: Leveraging cutting-edge technology and data-driven methodologies to enhance stewardship activities.