Accountability and transparency
Our overarching sustainable investing approach is established and monitored by the IFM Board. Management is responsible for the execution of this strategy, ensuring environmental, social and governance risks are reflected in our risk management frameworks and plans at the corporate and investment levels.
We believe good governance throughout our investment and corporate decision-making processes support rigour and accountability.
Sustainable investing and governance reporting
We are committed to transparent communication to our investors and stakeholders across our investment strategies and corporate activities.
Annual Sustainability Report
Annual publication to provide investors and other industry and community stakeholders with an integrated view of our approach, activities and outcomes across sustainability considerations.
Sustainable Investing Guidelines
These Guidelines seek to define our sustainable investing approach. They generally apply to IFM’s funds across Infrastructure Equity, Debt Investments, Private Equity and Listed Equities.
Climate Active Public Disclosure Statement
Our organisation-wide commitment to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 includes emissions associated with our business operations globally. We achieved carbon neutral certification for our FY23 (1 July 2022 to 30 June 2023) operational emissions, as outlined in this Climate Active PDS.
PRI Summary Scorecard
The Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) assessment framework aims to capture the different responsible investment approaches of its membership base and reflect evolving market expectations on best practice responsible investment. The PRI Assessment Report is an export of the scores for all the assessed indicators and modules IFM Investors responded to in the PRI Reporting Framework during the 2023 reporting period.
PRI Assessment Report
The Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) assessment framework aims to capture the different responsible investment approaches of its membership base and reflect evolving market expectations on best practice responsible investment. The PRI Assessment Report is an detailed export of the scores for all the assessed indicators and modules IFM Investors responded to in the PRI Reporting Framework during the relevant reporting period.
PRI Public Transparency Report
The Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) assessment framework aims to capture the different responsible investment approaches of its membership base and reflect evolving market expectations on best practice responsible investment. The Public Transparency Report is an export of IFM Investors’ responses to the PRI Reporting Framework during the relevant reporting period. It includes responses to core indicators, as well as responses to plus indicators.
Listed Equities Engagement & Voting Report
Six-monthly report on our engagement and proxy voting activity in relation to Australian equities.
Listed Equities Proxy Voting Guidelines
Guidelines for listed equities proxy voting.
EU SFDR Disclosure
Environmental and social considerations for our global infrastructure portfolio in accordance with the European Union’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).
Australian Workplace Gender Equality Agency Report
Each year, we are required to report to the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) to promote gender equity in Australian workplaces. WGEA is an Australian government statutory authority established under the Workplace Gender Equality Act 2012.
Business ethics contact line
Our commitment to integrity and compliance with the law is underpinned by our Code of Conduct and our Code of Ethics & Personal Trading Policy.
If you have reason to believe that IFM Investors’ employees, vendors or contractors are engaged in inappropriate, fraudulent, unethical or illegal behavior, we want you to speak up.
There are many ways to raise a concern and we do not tolerate retaliation against those who raise concerns. You can raise a matter through the IFM Investors Business Ethics Contact Line. All submissions received through the Contact Line are handled by an independent organisation and reviewed confidentially.
European Union Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)
In line with the SFDR, we are pleased to provide relevant environmental and social considerations to our European investors.