At AE Industrial Partners we are committed to investing in products and technology that provide cleaner, more efficient solutions across our focus areas of Clean Energy Infrastructure, Energy Efficiency, Safety, and Sustainability Innovation within our Target Markets. Underscoring this commitment, our 2023 Responsible Investment and Sustainability Investor Update details the progress we have made on our responsible investment initiatives over the past year, both across the firm and portfolio level.

Highlights from the 2023 report include:

• Updates to our Responsible Investment Policy, alignment with current market best practices and the evolving needs of the firm and its clients
• Governance, including the appointment of a Head of Sustainability focused on maintaining a best-in-class Responsible Investment program
• Progress on firm-wide training to drive our sustainability goals and ensure alignment
• Completion of corporate sustainability emissions accounting 
• Our commitment to an inclusive workplace, including signing the CFA Institute’s DEI Code, engagement with nonprofit organizations, recruiting initiatives, and our Second Annual Women’s Retreat
• Engagement with leading sustainability advocacy organizations, through events and peer networking
• An overview of the evolution of our sustainability strategy across our core focus areas
• Progress on sustainability innovation through our HorizonX venture capital platform 
• Supporting our portfolio companies in the development of robust sustainability programs 
• Development of a Value Creation scorecard to measure portfolio companies’ performance across standardized sustainability metrics