Climate Change Data

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Economic Responsibility
• Social Responsibility
• Environmental Responsibility
• Societal Responsibility

Environmental Achievements

• Formalized an ambitious carbon management target with a corresponding action plan.
• Improved thermal insulation & LED lights in Geneva headquarter building.
• Planned installation of solar panels on Geneva flagship building roof in 2022.
• Switched to biodegradable disposable food packaging in headquarter canteen.
• Favored use and recycling of eco-friendly printing paper.

Social Achievements

• Launched Group Homeworking Policy.
• Provided dedicated support to cope with the context of the pandemic.
• Launched additional initiatives encouraging diversity, inclusion and equal treatment.
• Rolled out paid Paternity Leave entitlement of a minimum of 10 days to all Mirabaud offices.
• Developed partnerships with language institutes to offer individual tuition.
• Offered live online training courses to reinforce employees’ understanding of banking operations in Switzerland.
• Launched a group leadership program to enhance the capabilities of Managers across the Group.

Governance Achievements

• Maintained and developed the highest quality of services offered to clients as reflected by the PRI.
• Increased the stringency of exclusions for thermal coal mining, controversial weapons and tobacco production.
• Launched a Climate Bond Fund.
• Finalized Groupwide Responsible procurement policy.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Managing Scope 3 emissions (indirect emissions across the value chain) from energy-intensive issuers.
• Balancing expectations to manage fossil fuels with energy security and the economic feasibility of available sustainable technologies.
• Improving climate-related disclosures from issuers (breakdown of Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions).

Mitigation Strategies

• Engaging with companies in energy-intensive industries to encourage and assist them to reduce their carbon footprints and improve climate accountability.
• Developing clear milestones, reviewing expectations and evaluating progress made against key goals and outcomes.
• Nurturing dialogue with corporate stakeholders to find common ground and value-enhancing results.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Groupwide Responsible procurement policy

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• 8
• 12
• 3
• 5
• 13
• 15
• 11

The 7 UN SDGs that Mirabaud has decided to embrace through its various actions: decent work and economic growth; responsible consumption and production; good health and well-being; gender equality; climate action; life on land; sustainable cities and communities.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Climate Bond Fund

Awards & Recognition

• Best Employers in Switzerland 2021

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Economic Responsibility
• Social Responsibility
• Environmental Responsibility
• Societal Responsibility

Environmental Achievements

• Obtained building permit for solar panel installation on the rooftop of Geneva headquarters (to be completed by 2025)
• Group business travel policy favoring train over plane
• Annual public transport subsidy to employees
• Use of eco-friendly printing paper
• Recycling bins for waste management
• Contribution to the reduction of CO2 emissions with Agri-tech projects capitalizing on soil carbon capture

Social Achievements

• Publication of the Group’s Diversity and Inclusion policy
• Publication of Human rights statement
• Flexible working policy
• Group Leadership Development Programme
• City Hive Cross Company Mentoring scheme focusing on the promotion and progression of women and ethnic minorities

Governance Achievements

• Top notch PRI scores for overarching approach to ESG
• Increased stringency for investment exclusions for companies operating in the Tobacco and Thermal coal industries
• Extension of responsible investing policy beyond controversial weapons to include a strict stance against investing in sovereign bonds issued by countries that have committed severe human rights violations

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

• Reducing carbon emissions
• Managing the environmental impact of business travel and employee commuting

Mitigation Strategies

• Improved remote communication tools to reduce non-essential business travel
• Encouraging employees to favor alternatives to flying
• Subsidies for public transportation
• Solar panel installation on Geneva headquarters
• Increasing energy efficiency of buildings
• Favoring green energy
• Partnership with agri-tech company for soil carbon capture

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement

• Group-wide Responsible procurement policy

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN PRI, SFDR

UN Sustainable Development Goals

• Good health and well-being
• Gender equality
• Decent work and economic growth
• Sustainable cities and communities
• Responsible consumption and production
• Climate action
• Life on land
• Peace, justice and strong institutions

Mirabaud's CSR actions are aligned with these SDGs.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

• Impact funds (Art.9 SFDR) in Agri-Tech and Real Estate
• SFDR art.8 mandate: “ESG leaders”

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

• Environmental
• Social
• Governance

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: UN Global Compact, OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises, EU Taxonomy