Our impact
Responsible Approach
to Performance
Our approach to sustainability aligns with our values as a conviction-based asset manager, focused on delivering outstanding results for our clients while supporting local communities. We recognize that the products we invest in will remain in operation for decades. Industrial real estate assets support the resilience and growth of the economy. Renewable energy and flexible generation assets empower communities. The connection between our funds and end-users instils a sense of responsibility in ARETE.
Good Governance
Decarbonization
Risk
Management
Technological
Innovation
Community
How We Scale Sustainability
All our activities focus on selected environmental and social responsibilities resulting from our ESG integration and engagement with our assets.
Integration
We pragmatically incorporate ESG considerations into our investment decision-making process and financial analysis.
Transition
We support the transition to a low-carbon economy and drive long-term performance by investing in a balanced mix of renewable energy, gas and hydrogen power solutions.
Engagement
We actively engage with our team members, empowering their development. We hold ourselves accountable and consistently strengthen our diverse workforce – supporting every colleague as an individual.
Integration Within Our Product Range
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ARETE is guided by the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment and Sustainable Development Goals.
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We aim to promote environmental (E) and social (S) characteristics on at least 80% of our investments.
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We seek appropriate disclosures on ESG issues by the entities in which we invest.
Our pragmatic approach is adapted to all our investment strategies. We firmly believe that this protects value, enhances returns, and underpins the positive impact of our assets. To demonstrate our expertise in responsible investing ARETE INDUSTRIAL SICAV a.s. fund is a “light green” product according to Article 8, the European SFDR. Our products are focused on specific sustainable development issues and offer our investors solutions aligned with their convictions. All ESG-related data on our investment strategies are summarised in dedicated reports.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We value our people, and our partners and embrace individual differences. ARETE fosters an inclusive environment that appreciates the unique experiences of our colleagues, diverse perspectives, and backgrounds. We believe that by promoting a healthy work environment including flexible and part-time work, we position our company for long-term success and more favourable returns for our clients. To protect human rights, we avoid cooperation with companies violating the UN Global Compact.
