Ambienta SGR
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Carbon Intensity:Reduced GHG Emissions Intensity by 23%
ESG Focus Areas
- Resource Efficiency
- Pollution Control
- Climate Change
- Decarbonization
- Board Diversity
- Human Capital
- Social Capital
- Business Model & Innovation
- Leadership & Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions by approximately 233,027 tons
- Saved approximately 98,367 tons of oil equivalent in energy
- Cleaned approximately 1,483 million m3 of water
- Saved approximately 1,476,641 m3 of water
- Saved approximately 27,865 m3 of landfill space
- Recycled approximately 50,712 tons of materials
- Saved approximately 33,551 tons of materials
- Avoided approximately 16,445 tons of pollutants
- Preserved approximately 157 hectares of biodiversity
- Saved approximately 179,896 tons of food
Social Achievements
- Reached >40% female representation across the firm
- Launched language courses and an executive coaching program
- Launched a new Smart Working Policy
- Reduced injury frequency rate by 14%
- Increased training hours per employee by 233%
- Improved employee turnover rate (slight increase due to consolidation)
Governance Achievements
- Enhanced integration of ESG metrics in the remuneration process
- Increased women on board by 3%
- Implemented the Organizational and Control Model as per Italian Legislative Decree 231/01 in Italian subsidiaries
- Introduced whistleblowing platform
- External verification of ESG integration in Private Equity
- Commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net Zero by 2030 at firm level
Medium-term Goals:
- Coverage target of eligible investments, across private and public markets, with approved science-based targets by 2030
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce firm-level Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 40% by 2030 vs 2021
Environmental Challenges
- Challenging M&A environment
- Inadequate public capital and global decision-making processes to address climate change at the needed pace
- Scope 3 emissions calculation ongoing for portfolio companies
Mitigation Strategies
- Strategic deployment of capital for Ambienta IV
- Doubled down on decarbonization efforts by committing to SBTi
- Reinforced key functions across Compliance, Risk and Marketing with strategic senior hires
- Developed and implemented ESG in Action program across asset classes
- Enhanced engagement practices across Ambienta X
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Integrated ESG criteria in supplier assessment process
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: UN PRI, SFDR, SBTi
Certifications: B Corp
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 9
- SDG 12
- SDG 13
Ambienta's Environmental Impact Analysis (EIA) is fully aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and subgoals.
Awards & Recognition
- Best ESG Private Equity Initiative of 2022
- Best European Private Equity Growth Manager
- Best Alternative Fund Prize in Mainstreet Partners’ ESG Champions Awards
- ESG Best Practices Honours
- Private Equity ESG Fund of the Year
- Amon the most sustainable firms in Italy
- Environmental, Social and Governance - GP