{"id":1958,"date":"2025-11-03T12:17:53","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T10:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/?page_id=1958"},"modified":"2026-07-01T10:59:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:59:05","slug":"vastuullinen-sijoittaminen-englanninkielinen-sivu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/en\/vastuullinen-sijoittaminen-englanninkielinen-sivu\/","title":{"rendered":"Responsible investment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h1>\n\n\n\n  <div id=\"hero-page-block_7f254e154db05d0521a1b68efc9b5f30\" class=\"hero-page block-hero-page alignfull bg-beige\">\n    <div class=\"block-hero-page__wrapper container\">\n      <div class=\"row\">\n        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 texst-column\">\n          \n<nav class='rnb-breadcrumbs' aria-label='breadcrumbs'><ol class='rnb-breadcrumbs__list'> <li class='rnb-breadcrumbs__item rnb-breadcrumbs__item--home'><a href='https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto'>Etusivu<\/a><\/li>  <\/ol><\/nav>          <div class=\"texts-content\">\n\n                          <h1 class=\"title text-green-accessible\">A pioneer in responsible investment<\/h1>\n                                      <p class=\"text text-body-large\">The Pension Fund has long-term commitment to promoting responsibility and a more sustainable future in its investment activities. The goal is to respect humans and the planet. The Pension Fund is a recognised partner in responsible investment.<\/p>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"col-12 col-md-6 images-column\">\n          <div class=\"img-gallery-wrapper\">\n                          <div class=\"big-image-wrapper\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2166849062-e1758110617176-1024x525.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2166849062-e1758110617176-1024x525.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2166849062-e1758110617176-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2166849062-e1758110617176-768x394.jpg 768w, https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2166849062-e1758110617176-1536x787.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2166849062-e1758110617176-2048x1050.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>              <\/div>\n                                  <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"color-banner-block_73aa70b34dc93478a85d3c0f885ebf9e\" class=\"color-banner block-color-banner\">\n    <div class=\"row \">\n\n    <div class=\"col-12 \">\n      <div class=\"block-color-banner__wrapper\" style=\"background-image: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4)),url('https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-1407292624-pieni.jpg'); background-position: 50% 50%\" >\n        <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-9 col-md-8 d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center text-column\" >\n            <div class=\"block-color-banner__column-content \">\n              <div class=\"text-content \">\n                <h2 class=\"h3 mb-4\">Responsibility and sustainability aspects are comprehensively considered in investment activities<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"text-body-large\">Biodiversity, carbon neutrality, respect for human rights, planetary boundaries and impact are themes that are considered in the investment activities of the Pension Fund.\n<\/p>\n                              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-3 col-md-4 bg-icon\">\n            <div class=\"\">\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- end of main color banner -->\n    <!-- color banner section -->\n        <!-- page lift section -->\n        <!-- external lift section -->\n        <!-- link collection -->\n        <!-- church year lift -->\n       <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Pension Fund takes into account sustainability factors, i.e. environmental, social and good governance issues, as well as sustainability-related themes in all its investment activities. Lutheran ethics, the Church Pension Fund\u2019s strategy and the Guidelines for Responsible Investing guide the investment activities of the Pension Fund. The Church Pension Fund has also drawn up a Climate Strategy and Active Ownership Policy. The Church Pension Fund promotes responsible investment by including the sustainability factors in its investment activities and through several national, international initiatives, memberships and commitments. The Pension Fund has signed the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment. The Pension Fund is actively involved in raising awareness of responsible investment by acting openly, sharing information in various forums and collaborating with investors, asset managers and stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"text-and-accordion-block_5d97da8b841a90126461e2f81eb2bfe5\" class=\"text-and-accordion block-text-and-accordion alignfull bg-white super-page-bg-white\">\n  <div class=\"block-text-and-accordion__wrapper container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-5 texts-column\">\n        <div class=\"texts-column__wrapper\">\n                    <h3 class=\"texts-column__wrapper--title text-black\">Implementation of responsible investment in the Pension Fund<\/h3>\n                              <div class=\"texts-column__wrapper--ingress\"><p>The Church Pension Fund applies responsible investment methods in a versatile manner and utilises them across asset classes. The approach used depends on the asset class in question, and whether the investment is direct or indirect.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-7\">\n                <div class=\"block-text-and-accordion__accordions\">\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-1\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-1\">\n                    Sustainability analysis                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-1\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-1\">\n                    <p>The sustainability analysis assesses the level of responsibility of investment objects according to various criteria, and this information can then be used to either favour or avoid certain companies. The working methods used in the sustainability analysis vary according to the asset class in question.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Norm-based screening<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The norm-based screening analyses corporate sustainability in accordance with the UN Global Compact principles. The UN Global Compact principles are based on international UN and OECD standards and declarations. The Ten Principles of the Global Compact include fundamental values related to human rights, working life principles, the environment and anti-corruption activities. Every six months, the Church Pension Fund carries out a norm-based screening of the portfolio, as applicable. If significant violations of norms are found in the monitoring, the Pension Fund will initiate engagement measures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ESG integration<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>ESG integration refers to taking environmental, social and governance factors into account in investment decisions. The Pension Fund&#8217;s investment activities consider the financially material impacts of environmental, social and good governance related factors on investment objects, in an integrated manner as part of the investment process. By considering essential factors related to responsibility and sustainability as part of the investment analysis, the Pension Fund promotes the return and risk prospects of the investment portfolio. The analysis pays attention to both positive and negative factors, as well as risks and opportunities. The Pension Fund favours asset managers who include responsibility in their investment activities and show pioneering behaviour.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thematic investing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thematic investing is based on favouring certain industries, activities or companies offering products or services that support sustainable development. The Pension Fund focuses on sustainable development themes that include climate change, forests and renewable forms of energy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Exclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Exclusion from the investment universe excludes products or activities defined as controversial or unethical. The Pension Fund regularly reviews compliance with the exclusion criteria.<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-2\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-2\">\n                    Active ownership and engagement                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-2\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-2\">\n                    <p>Through active ownership and engagement, the Church Pension Fund can bear its responsibility as an owner and ensure the long-term sustainable development of the value of its investment objects. The companies that the Pension Fund invests in must operate on a long-term basis and manage their risks according to their owners\u2019 interests. By means of active ownership and engagement, the Pension Fund aims to encourage target investments and asset managers to develop their operations as more sustainable and responsible.<\/p>\n<p>The means of active ownership and engagement of the Pension Fund include participation in general meetings, investment portfolio sustainability screening and international engagement discussions, corporate meetings, theme engagement, as well as participation in investor initiatives and communities.<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-3\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-3\">\n                    Impact investing                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-3\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-3\">\n                    <p>Impact investing refers to investments in companies, organisations or funds, whose purpose is to make investment returns along with a significant social or environmental impact. Investment forms related to impact investing can be found in different asset classes. Impact investments in the Church Pension Fund include various types of microcredits, green bonds, renewable infrastructure investments and forest investments. The Pension Fund actively monitors the indicators of effectiveness in these investment objects. The Pension Fund actively monitors impact investing and the development of its different forms.<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"color-banner-block_33ab67fa26b2c45d7e14c99f94c29f4e\" class=\"color-banner block-color-banner\">\n    <div class=\"row \">\n\n    <div class=\"col-12 \">\n      <div class=\"block-color-banner__wrapper\" style=\"background-image: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2)),url('https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-184375632-1.jpg'); background-position: 50% 50%\" >\n        <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-9 col-md-8 d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center text-column\" >\n            <div class=\"block-color-banner__column-content \">\n              <div class=\"text-content \">\n                <h2 class=\"h3 mb-4\">Engagement through cooperation, memberships and initiatives<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"text-body-large\">Ownership and engagement are an important part of the responsibility work of the Church Pension Fund. The Pension Fund promotes sustainability by directly engaging investment objects and asset managers. The Pension Fund is involved in several initiatives and communities promoting responsibility and a more sustainable future.\n<\/p>\n                                  <a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/en\/vastuullinen-sijoittaminen-englanninkielinen-sivu\/omistajuus-ja-vaikuttaminen-englanninkielinen-sivu\/\" target=\"_self\">Read more<\/a>\n                              <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n          <div class=\"col-12 col-sm-3 col-md-4 bg-icon\">\n            <div class=\"\">\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- end of main color banner -->\n    <!-- color banner section -->\n        <!-- page lift section -->\n        <!-- external lift section -->\n        <!-- link collection -->\n        <!-- church year lift -->\n       <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"text-and-accordion-block_d63c46397f0150737a5cb8f9ac475b69\" class=\"text-and-accordion block-text-and-accordion alignfull bg-white super-page-bg-white\">\n  <div class=\"block-text-and-accordion__wrapper container\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-5 texts-column\">\n        <div class=\"texts-column__wrapper\">\n                    <h3 class=\"texts-column__wrapper--title text-black\">Pension Fund\u2019s engagement, memberships and initiatives<\/h3>\n                              <div class=\"texts-column__wrapper--ingress\"><p>The Pension Fund is involved in several initiatives and communities promoting responsibility and a more sustainable future. Cooperation with asset managers, institutional investors and other stakeholders is an important part of the Pension Fund\u2019s work on responsible investment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-7\">\n                <div class=\"block-text-and-accordion__accordions\">\n                                    <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-1\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-1\">\n                    UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) signatory                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-1\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-1\">\n                    <p>The Pension Fund has signed the UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). Since 2008, the Church Pension Fund has committed to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and has developed its responsible investment activities in accordance with these principles. The Pension Fund reports annually on responsible investment.<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-2\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-2\">\n                    Finland&#8217;s Sustainable Investment Forum member                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-2\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-2\">\n                    <p>The Pension Fund is a member of Finsif (Finland&#8217;s Sustainable Investment Forum) sustainable investment network. Finsif promotes sustainable investment in Finland. The Pension Fund has been involved in engaging Finsif\u2019s activities since the association was established in 2010. Finsif organises events and discussion events related to topical themes and responsible investment.<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-3\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-3\">\n                    IIGCC member                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-3\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-3\">\n                    <p>In 2021, the Pension Fund joined the IIGCC (Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change). The community brings together institutional investors. The aim of the initiative is to steer capital towards low-carbon transition and to increase cooperation with companies, authorities and investors to ensure the management of the impacts of climate change.<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-4\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-4\">\n                    Paris Aligned Asset Owners member                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-4\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-4\">\n                    <p>The Pension Fund is part of Paris Aligned Asset Owners (PAAO), which operates under the IIGCC community. In 2021, the Pension Fund joined the Paris Aligned Investment Initiative Net Zero Asset Owner commitment of international institutional investors, whose signatories aim to achieve net-zero emissions from investment assets by 2050, at the latest, in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. PAII (Paris Aligned Investment Initiative) is an initiative set up by the IIGCC (Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change).<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-5\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-5\">\n                    CDP initiatives and campaigns signatory                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-5\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-5\">\n                    <p>Since 2007, the Pension Fund has supported the activities of the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and its initiatives and campaigns. Through CDP, thousands of companies can report on nature-related issues.<\/p>\n<p>The Pension Fund has also participated in separate campaigns through CDP. For example, the Pension Fund has regularly participated in the CDP Non-disclosure campaign, which encourages hundreds of companies to report through CDP surveys, in order to increase the quality and scope of sustainability data. The Pension Fund has also participated in the CDP Science-Based Targets campaign. The campaign has encouraged companies to set science-based climate targets to reduce emissions. As a signatory, the Pension Fund has been involved in encouraging more than 1,000 companies to set science-based emission reduction targets, in accordance with the Paris Agreement.<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-6\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-6\">\n                    Climate Action 100+ signatory                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-6\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-6\">\n                    <p>The Pension Fund is a signatory to the Climate Action 100+ initiative. The initiative is jointly coordinated by several international organisations. The aim of the initiative is to mitigate and adapt to climate change. Lobbying measures are targeted at the 100 companies producing the most greenhouse gases in the world. The aim has been to encourage companies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to strengthen their financial reporting and administration related to climate risks.<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-7\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-7\">\n                    Nature Action 100 signatory                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-7\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-7\">\n                    <p>The Pension Fund is a signatory to the Nature Action 100 initiative. The aim of the initiative is to promote companies\u2019 actions to halt biodiversity loss and to encourage companies to consider biodiversity as part of their business activities. In the initiative, the Pension Fund has been part of an investor group that directly engage a selected company in the forest sector.<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                          <div class=\"accordion-item\">\n                <h2 class=\"h6 accordion-title\">\n                  <button id=\"accordion-header-8\" class=\"accordion-header\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-panel-8\">\n                    PRI Advance signatory                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"plus-icon\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M8 0C8.26522 0 8.51957 0.105357 8.70711 0.292893C8.89464 0.48043 9 0.734784 9 1V7H15C15.2652 7 15.5196 7.10536 15.7071 7.29289C15.8946 7.48043 16 7.73478 16 8C16 8.26522 15.8946 8.51957 15.7071 8.70711C15.5196 8.89464 15.2652 9 15 9H9V15C9 15.2652 8.89464 15.5196 8.70711 15.7071C8.51957 15.8946 8.26522 16 8 16C7.73478 16 7.48043 15.8946 7.29289 15.7071C7.10536 15.5196 7 15.2652 7 15V9H1C0.734784 9 0.48043 8.89464 0.292893 8.70711C0.105357 8.51957 0 8.26522 0 8C0 7.73478 0.105357 7.48043 0.292893 7.29289C0.48043 7.10536 0.734784 7 1 7H7V1C7 0.734784 7.10536 0.48043 7.29289 0.292893C7.48043 0.105357 7.73478 0 8 0Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                    <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"minus-icon\" width=\"14\" height=\"2\" viewBox=\"0 0 14 2\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                      <path d=\"M0 1C0 0.734784 0.105357 0.48043 0.292893 0.292893C0.48043 0.105357 0.734784 0 1 0H13C13.2652 0 13.5196 0.105357 13.7071 0.292893C13.8946 0.48043 14 0.734784 14 1C14 1.26522 13.8946 1.51957 13.7071 1.70711C13.5196 1.89464 13.2652 2 13 2H1C0.734784 2 0.48043 1.89464 0.292893 1.70711C0.105357 1.51957 0 1.26522 0 1Z\" fill=\"black\" \/>\n                    <\/svg>\n                  <\/button>\n                <\/h2>\n                <div class=\"accordion-section-wrapper\">\n                  <section id=\"accordion-panel-8\" class=\"accordion-panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-header-8\">\n                    <p>The Pension Fund is a supporter of the PRI Advance initiative. Advance is an investor initiative coordinated by PRI, in which investors work together to promote social aspects and human rights. The aim of the initiative is to promote human rights and create positive change for workers, communities and society.<\/p>\n                  <\/section>\n                <\/div>\n              <\/div>\n                              <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"image-banner-block_cf917b6a5bbc733bf40e155c49ddf65a\" class=\"image-banner block-image-banner\">\n    <div class=\"row \">\n    <div class=\"col-12 \">\n\n      <div class=\"block-image-banner__wrapper\" style=\"background-image:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2)),url(https:\/\/evl.fi\/kirkonelakerahasto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2153143716-pieni-e1754999335513.jpg);\" >\n                <div class=\"row\">\n          <div class=\"col-12 d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n            <div class=\"block-image-banner__column-content\">\n              <div class=\"text-content\">\n                <h2 class=\"h3\">Climate and nature as part of investment activities<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"text-body-large\">Biodiversity, carbon neutrality, planetary boundaries and impact are themes that are part of the Pension Fund\u2019s nature and climate work. 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