Italian Sustainability Day - Sponsor

Carbonsink is a consulting company specializing in climate change mitigation strategies; supports companies to manage CO2 emissions with the aim of adapting the company business model to the new challenges related to climate change. Thanks to the experience gained in the field of Carbon Management and Climate Finance, and in the implementation of climate change mitigation projects, Carbonsink has become a leader in Italy, and an internationally recognized subject, regarding the management of climate risks; directly develops projects that generate carbon credits in developing countries, contributing to improving the living conditions of the communities and guaranteeing social, economic and environmental benefits on a global scale.

Datamaran is the global leader in Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions for non-financial risk management. Datamaran enables a business process for continuous issues monitoring fully owned by the sustainability and risk teams. It harnesses technology to support decision-makers with an improved materiality analysis process – one that seamlessly integrates into Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and corporate strategy.
Datamaran’s global clientele of blue-chip companies have replaced the dated and expensive manual processes used for benchmarking, materiality, and non-financial risk analysis as well as issues monitoring. The insights Datamaran users gather are used across multiple business teams (governance, risk, compliance, sustainability) to identify and monitor risks and opportunities and to inform corporate strategy.

Etica Sgr is an asset management company that aims to create opportunities for returns, investing in the real economy and encouraging businesses and countries to adopt virtuous practices in environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters. Through its engagement work, it exercises its shareholder rights in the companies in which it invests, urging them along the path towards more sustainable and responsible strategies. Signing up to the United Nations PRI in 2009, Etica Sgr is an integral part of a network of excellence in ethical finance and the first Italian asset manager to make a concrete commitment to climate change by signing the Montréal Carbon Pledge on carbon accounting and reducing the carbon footprint of its equity investments.

FTSE Russell is a leading global index provider creating and managing a wide range of indexes, data and analytic solutions to meet client needs across asset classes, style and strategies. Covering 98% of the investable market, FTSE Russell indexes offer a true picture of global markets, combined with the specialist knowledge gained from developing local benchmarks around the world. FTSE Russell index expertise and products are used extensively by institutional and retail investors globally. For over 30 years, leading asset owners, asset managers, ETF providers and investment banks have chosen FTSE Russell indexes to benchmark their investment performance and create investment funds, ETFs, structured products and index-based derivatives. FTSE Russell indexes also provide clients with tools for asset allocation, investment strategy analysis and risk management. A core set of universal principles guides FTSE Russell index design and management: a transparent rules-based methodology is informed by independent committees of leading market participants. FTSE Russell is focused on index innovation and customer partnership applying the highest industry standards and embracing the IOSCO Principles. FTSE Russell is wholly owned by London Stock Exchange Group.

Established in 1935, Georgeson is the world’s original and fore­most provider of strategic services to corporations and investors working to influence corporate strategy. We offer unsurpassed advice and representation for annual meetings, mergers and acquisitions, proxy contests and other extraordinary transactions. Our core proxy expertise is enhanced with and complemented by our strategic consulting services, including solicitation strategy, investor identification, corporate governance analysis, vote projections and insight into investor ownership and voting profiles. Our local presence and global footprint allow us to analyse and mitigate operational risk associated with various corporate actions worldwide.