Sustainability
Alma Property Partners is committed to regularly evaluating Environmental, Social and Governance issues and taking action, both short-term and long-term, to improve the sustainability and operational efficiency of the property investments. All ESG actions must be consistent with the financial and operational objectives expected by key stakeholders. Alma is a member of the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (“PRI”) since 2020 and we are committed to the six principles reflecting responsible investment practices. As part of our membership with PRI, we commit to:
- incorporate ESG issues into investment analysis and decision-making processes;
- be active owners and incorporate ESG issues into our ownership policies and practices;
- seek appropriate disclosure on ESG issues by the entities in which we invest;
- promote acceptance and implementation of the Principles within the investment industry;
- work together to enhance our effectiveness in implementing the Principles; and
- report on our activities and progress towards implementing the Principles.
Responsible investing is integrated into Almas’s investment processes which consider environmental, social and corporate governance factors in all investment decisions to better manage risk and create sustainable, long-term results, as reflected in our Responsible Investment Policy.
Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) Disclosures
Statement on sustainability-related disclosures in the financial services sector, regulation (EU) 2019/2088 of the European parliament and of the council of 27 November 2019 on sustainability-related disclosures in the financial services sector.
Integration of sustainability risks in the investment decision making process
Alma Property Partners (“Alma”) is an Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM) and signatory to the UN-supported Principles of Responsible Investment and adheres to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) which is applied in the processes for decision-making, responsible investments, due diligence and reporting. Alma evaluates sustainability risk in our Due Diligence and investment decision-making process in accordance with its Responsible Investment policy and Risk Management Policy.
Remuneration policies in relation to the integration of sustainability risks
Sustainability risk is considered in the remuneration of key personnel that make investment decisions or provide investment advice. Compensation to employees must comply with Alma’s renumeration policy and Responsible Investment policy.
Consideration of principal adverse impacts of investment decisions on
sustainability factors
Alma considers the principal adverse impacts of investment decisions on sustainability factors as part of its investment analysis due diligence process. Alma has incorporated the requirements of the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) into our fund and investment management practices. For entity level PAI disclosures, please see our consolidated statement on principal adverse impacts on sustainability factors for the reference period from 01 January – 31 December 2023
SFDR PAI Disclosure 2023: Statement on Principal Adverse Impacts of Investment Decisions on Sustainability Factors
Product-Level Disclosures
Alma Property Partners is a signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment with over 3000 signatories globally.
Alma Property Partners is a member of the Sweden Green Building Council, a non-profit organization owned by its members, open to all companies and organizations within the Swedish construction and real estate sector who wish to develop and influence of environmental and sustainability work in the industry.