Boston Trust Walden Company2021年CSR报告.pdf

1、ACCELERATING CHANGE.AMPLIFYING IMPACT.2021 ESG IMPACT REPORTStephen J.Amyouny Co-Chief Executive OfficerSTEPHEN J.AMYOUNYCo-Chief Executive OfficerAMY D.AUGUSTINEDirector,ESG InvestingWELCOMESimply stated,2021 was a perplexing year.US economic and business activity rebounded dramatically,and,from th

2、e perspective of our firm,the year concluded with Boston Trust Walden in its strongest financial position ever.Yet the persistence of the global pandemic that continues to expose entrenched economic and social inequalities,coupled with the impacts of extreme climate events worldwide from brutal heat

3、 and wildfires to massive flooding remained as ever-present reminders of the enormity of the challenges before us.As investors,our work to support and encourage sustainable business practices through investment decisions and the levers of active ownership has never been more important.Environmental,

4、social,and governance(ESG)considerations are critical to managing risk and producing attractive,long-term investment results.This annual report describes our investment approach regarding ESG analysis,summarizes progress we observed among portfolio companies,and highlights forward momentum across ou

5、r core areas of engagement climate risk,equality,and governance.Evident in the report is our increased attention to investor collaboration and public policy advocacy to accelerate progress toward a more just and sustainable world.While direct engagement remains foundational to our work,a multi-facet

6、ed,collaborative approach helps address the vast and complex issues we face.It also accelerates and amplifies the results we achieve on behalf of our clients.We also touch upon Boston Trust Waldens own ESG performance as an employer,holding ourselves to the same high standards as the companies in wh