Government Pension Investment Fund, Tokyo, the world’s largest pension fund, hired Impact Cubed to provide ESG data and analytics support.
Impact Cubed will support the ¥258.7 trillion ($1.74 trillion) pension fund with the integration of sustainability factors into investment decision-making, a news release said. GPIF will use Impact Cubed’s environmental, social and governance dataset, including company- and fund-level impact metrics, alignment scores with the Sustainable Development Goals, biodiversity and climate indicators in its investment decisions.
The appointment marks Impact Cubed’s Japanese debut, the news release added.
Spokespeople at GPIF could not be reached for comment.
