Polymetal: ESG ratings upgrades (859749)
20 Agosto 2019 - 1:00AM
UK Regulatory
Polymetal International plc (POLY)
Polymetal: ESG ratings upgrades
20-Aug-2019 / 09:00 MSK
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Date 20 August 2019
Polymetal International plc
ESG ratings upgrades
Polymetal received a rating of A (on a scale of AAA-CCC) in the MSCI ESG
Ratings assessment. Additionally, ISS-Oekom Corporate Rating was upgraded to
C+.
Following the 2019 review of the MSCI ESG Ratings assessment, Polymetal's
overall score improved from BBB to A. MSCI ESG Research provides in-depth
research, ratings and analysis of the environmental, social and
governance-related business practices of thousands of companies worldwide.
The research is designed to provide critical insights that can help
institutional investors identify risks and opportunities that traditional
investment research may overlook. The MSCI ESG Ratings are also used in the
construction of the MSCI ESG Indexes, produced by MSCI, Inc.
In July 2019, ISS-Oekom upgraded Polymetal's rating from C to C+. The
Company showed significant progress in all Social and Governance Rating
indicators (including Staff and Suppliers, Society and Product
Responsibility and Corporate Governance and Business Ethics) and
Eco-efficiency indicator. The Company's Controversy Level was evaluated as
minor.
Polymetal supports the UN Global Compact, EITI, CDP, Cyanide Code and Global
Reporting Initiative. The Company is part of the leading sustainability
indices, including among others Dow Jones Sustainability Index, MSCI ESG
Leaders and FTSE4Good and rated by Sustainalytics.
To learn more about Polymetal's sustainability initiatives, please visit
https://www.polymetalinternational.com/en/sustainability [1] or see the
Company's latest sustainability report "Integrating Sustainability
Throughout".
About Polymetal
Polymetal International plc (LSE, MOEX, AIX: POLY, ADR: AUCOY) (together
with its subsidiaries - "Polymetal", the "Company", or the "Group") is a
top-20 global gold producer and top-5 global silver producer with assets in
Russia and Kazakhstan. The Company combines strong growth with a robust
dividend yield.
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TIDM: POLY
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EQS News ID: 859749
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