PJT Partners Inc.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021, 2022, 2023)
Reporting Period: 2021
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- environmental, social and governance
Social Achievements
- donated almost $4 million over the last two years to more than 180 global organizations dedicated to COVID-19 relief, mental health related causes or the advancement of racial equity
- employees, including our summer interns, have made significant contributions of their time, volunteering more than 500 hours of service to the communities in which we operate
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- COVID-19 pandemic impact on worldwide economic activity
- changing market conditions, including tariffs and global trade uncertainties
- climate change, climate change-related regulation and the increased focus on ESG issues
Mitigation Strategies
- rigorous safety protocols informed by guidance from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local equivalent bodies for our international offices
- incorporating flexibility into our overall return-to-office plan
- policies, controls and procedures to address or limit actual or perceived conflicts of interest
- implementation of data security measures
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- extreme weather events such as hurricanes or floods
Transition Risks
- government restrictions, standards or regulations intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and potential climate change impacts
Reporting Period: 2022
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Corporate Sustainability
Social Achievements
- 2nd Annual Corporate Sustainability Report released
- >260 Charitable organizations supported by PJT
- >6.0mm Company-wide giving since 2020
Climate Goals & Targets
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Corporate Sustainability
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I)
- Community Investment
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- 3rd Annual Corporate Sustainability Report released
- Reduced environmental impact through electronic delivery of proxy materials
Social Achievements
- Company-wide giving since 2020 >$7.9mm to >350 charitable organizations
- Implemented DE&I initiatives including performance objectives related to inclusive culture and support for employee resource groups
- Expanded employee benefits to include a comprehensive mental health platform
Governance Achievements
- Annual assessment of Board diversity, experience, and expertise
- Adoption of PJT Partners Inc. Incentive Compensation Clawback Policy
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Intense competition in the financial services industry for talent
- Cybersecurity threats
Mitigation Strategies
- Continued investment in technology to ensure information security
- Annual information security training for all employees
- Focus on attracting and retaining employees through an attractive culture, development opportunities, and competitive rewards
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: SASB (Investment Banking & Brokerage)