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Sustainability

ESG

IGIS currently commits to the six (6) United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment ("PRI").

IGIS Asset Management continues to strive to deliver long-term sustainable returns for our clients, with a strong focus on identification and management of ESG risks and opportunities, in accordance with our ESG policy and responsible investment guidelines.

Environmental Natural resource conservation, Save use of energy and reduce waste, Manage carbon emission, Reduce pollution
Social Anti-corruption, Human rights, Participation of stakeholders, Donation and community services
Governance Sustainable compensation and risk management policies, Transparent accounting methods, IGIS holds license on collective investment and is regulated by the Financial Supervisory Services (FSS)

ESG Case Study

Environmental

IGIS Asset Management participated in the 2018 Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) on our Autoway Tower, located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.
Autoway Tower ranked 1st in the East Asia region, ranked global top 7%, and earned "Green 5 Star" status.

Autoway Tower implemented Soft-BEMS, which allows real-time energy consumption monitoring and identification of Energy Conservation Measures (ECMS). BEMS allows monitoring of Electricity Consumption, Gas Consumption, CO2 emissions, air temperature, humidity, water consumption and etc. In addition, Autoway Tower participated in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) which is one of the most popular green building certification programs developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and acquired Gold status.

2018 GRESB Assessment, acquired "Green 5 Star"

Autoway Tower - Goal

Goal FY2018

Goal FY2018
GHG Emissions	Reduce emission of Greenhouse gases by 2% through reducing energy consumption of the building.
Energy Consumption	Reduce use of electricity, gas and water by 2% YoY. Reduce use of electricity by turning off lights after working hours. Reduce use of heating fuel by blocking outside air.
Renewable Energy	Produce additional renewable energy in the building even though the output may fluctuate depending on the amount of sunlight.
Waste Output	Increase the recycling rate of waste through thorough waste sorting. Increase recyclable waste rate by 4% YoY.
Water Usage	Reduce water consumption by promoting tenants. Promote additional use of heavy water as cleaning water (heavy water is currently used for landscaping and toilet). Prepare plan to increase the reuse of water. Run a water conservation campaign with tenants once a year.