
US Department of Labor Policy Discussion
10 February 2021
Synopsis: The Honorable Preston Rutledge, former Assistant Secretary of Labor Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), US Department of Labor (DOL) and Melissa Platner, Co-Head of Consultant relations at Impax, discussed emerging issues and industry trends as they relate to the incoming administration. They also
addressed the recent DOL’s ESG ruling including implementation of the new DOL rule for plan sponsors and consultants.
Impax Speaker: Melissa Platner, Co-Head of Consultant Relations
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/4117129399710605327
Impax Speaker: Melissa Platner, Co-Head of Consultant Relations
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/4117129399710605327

Green Dream with Impax’ Lisa Beauvilain
2 February 2021
Synopsis: ESG Clarity Editor Natalie Kenway and Lisa Beauvilain, Head of Sustainability & ESG at Impax, discusses how ESG is integrated across Impax products and the themes investors can access through these solutions.
Impax Speaker: Lisa Beauvilain, Head of Sustainability & ESG.
Playback Link: https://esgclarity.com/green-dream-with-impax-lisa-beauvilain-sustainable-businesses-will-continue-to-be-resilient-in-the-face-of-further-market-shocks/
Impax Speaker: Lisa Beauvilain, Head of Sustainability & ESG.
Playback Link: https://esgclarity.com/green-dream-with-impax-lisa-beauvilain-sustainable-businesses-will-continue-to-be-resilient-in-the-face-of-further-market-shocks/

Climate Policy Initiative Event
21 January 2021
Synopsis: Head of Policy and Advocacy, Chris Dodwell, discussed how national climate finance tracking can be leveraged to align public and private actors’ investments with the Paris Agreement.
Impax Speaker: Chris Dodwell, Head of Policy and Advocacy.
Playback Link: https://www.climatepolicyinitiative.org/event/domestic-climate-finance-mapping-planning-workshop/
Impax Speaker: Chris Dodwell, Head of Policy and Advocacy.
Playback Link: https://www.climatepolicyinitiative.org/event/domestic-climate-finance-mapping-planning-workshop/

Justin Winter Water podcast with Daniel Morris of BNPP
11 January 2021
Synopsis: A finite resource in ever growing demand, water represents a durable growth area in both developed markets suffering from underinvestment and emerging markets in need of more infrastructure. As the appreciation of quality water and improved food and health standards grows – not least in the wake of the COVID crisis – so should our endorsement of the breadth of investment opportunities the sector offers. Portfolio manager Justin Winter at Impax Asset Management explains.
Impax Speaker: Justin Winter, Director, Portfolio Manager.
Playback Link: https://investors-corner.bnpparibas-am.com/investing/market-weekly-water-water-everywhere-and-in-your-portfolio-podcast/
Impax Speaker: Justin Winter, Director, Portfolio Manager.
Playback Link: https://investors-corner.bnpparibas-am.com/investing/market-weekly-water-water-everywhere-and-in-your-portfolio-podcast/

Responsible Investor Digital: USA 2020
3 December 2020
Synopsis: Our CEO, Ian Simm, had the opportunity to discuss climate risks on a panel at the Responsible Investor Digital: USA 2020 conference.
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO.
Playback Link: https://ri-digital-usa-2020.responsible-investor.com/talks/improving-the-recognition-and-mitigation-of-climate-risk/
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO.
Playback Link: https://ri-digital-usa-2020.responsible-investor.com/talks/improving-the-recognition-and-mitigation-of-climate-risk/

How Foundations & Endowments Align Investments with Their Missions
1 December 2020
Synopsis: CleanTechIQ, alongside Impax Asset Management, featured impact investing experts who provided insight into how they are developing new mission-aligned investment strategies.
Impax Speaker: Molly Ono, Consultants & Institutions, West Coast, North America.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1173877507923149836
Impax Speaker: Molly Ono, Consultants & Institutions, West Coast, North America.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1173877507923149836

Cleantech IQ Webinar – Canadian Asset Owner Webinar #2
24 November 2020
Synopsis: Lisa Beauvilain, Head of Sustainability & ESG, spoke at Cleantech IQ’s Webinar on Canadian Asset Owners on November 24th. Lisa had the opportunity to discuss how to decarbonize portfolios, assess climate risks and capitalize on the transition to a more sustainable economy. Specifically, the discussion provided insight on how North American asset owners can utilize sustainable frameworks such as the TCFD and the EU Taxonomy to accomplish net zero portfolio investments.
Impax Speaker: Lisa Beauvilain, Head of Sustainability & ESG, Executive Director.
Playback Link: https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/5222405765225354768
Impax Speaker: Lisa Beauvilain, Head of Sustainability & ESG, Executive Director.
Playback Link: https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/5222405765225354768

Building Back Better webinar
10 November 2020
Synopsis: Our CEO Ian Simm featured
on a panel with The Economist discussing “What role does impact investing have in the desire to ‘build back better’?”.
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO.
Playback Link: https://response.economistevents.com/build-back-better-content
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO.
Playback Link: https://response.economistevents.com/build-back-better-content

Agne Rackauskaite Food podcast with Daniel Morris of BNPP
2 November 2020
Synopsis: Changing awareness is driving a shift in consumers’ relationship with food, limiting their appetite for animal products and boosting their interest in the environmental, social and health aspects of what ends up on their plates. Food industry research analyst Agne Rackauskaite talks to Chief Market Strategist Daniel Morris about the numerous opportunities this greater consciousness is creating in food investing.
Impax Speaker: Agne Rackauskaite, Associate Director, Research Analyst.
Playback Link: https://investors-corner.bnpparibas-am.com/investing/market-weekly-greener-becomes-prominent-on-food-investing-menu-podcast/
Impax Speaker: Agne Rackauskaite, Associate Director, Research Analyst.
Playback Link: https://investors-corner.bnpparibas-am.com/investing/market-weekly-greener-becomes-prominent-on-food-investing-menu-podcast/

ESG Investment Europe by Reuters
2 November 2020
Synopsis: Ian Simm contributes to the environmental leader’s panel, to discuss the rapid evolution of financially material environmental factors.
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO.
Playback Link: Video (Plays in a new window)
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO.
Playback Link: Video (Plays in a new window)

Room151’s LGPS Quarterly Webcast – Autumn 2020
21 October 2020
Synopsis: Our CEO Ian Simm contributed to Room151’s LGPS Quarterly webcast, by speaking on Physical climate risk: the changing face of risk management within your portfolio.
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO.
Playback Link: https://www.gotostage.com/channel/0fd5b742cc2045c5bdfac9bca654efa9/recording/122ded63295b491c9208a8ab67fc0f2a/watch
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO.
Playback Link: https://www.gotostage.com/channel/0fd5b742cc2045c5bdfac9bca654efa9/recording/122ded63295b491c9208a8ab67fc0f2a/watch

4th Annual Impax Invest in Women Symposium
13 – 15 October 2020
Synopsis: Our annual, invitation-only and US based, Invest in Women Symposium become an all-virtual event for a broader audience this year.
Playback Link: https://impaxam.com/news-and-views/blog/4th-annual-impax-invest-in-women-symposium/
Playback Link: https://impaxam.com/news-and-views/blog/4th-annual-impax-invest-in-women-symposium/

CEO Webinar
15 September 2020
Synopsis: Our CEO Ian Simm and Head of Policy and Advocacy Chris Dodwell recently led a webinar on what they see is next for the transition to a more sustainable economy.
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO, and Chris Dodwell, Head of Policy and Advocacy.
Playback Link: https://impaxam.com/news-and-views/blog/where-next-for-the-transition-to-a-more-sustainable-economy/
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO, and Chris Dodwell, Head of Policy and Advocacy.
Playback Link: https://impaxam.com/news-and-views/blog/where-next-for-the-transition-to-a-more-sustainable-economy/

D&I Investing Forum: How Shareholder Engagement on D&I Issues is Driving Change
12 August 2020
Synopsis: Julie Gorte, our Senior Vice President for Sustainable Investing, discusses how shareholder engagement on D&I issues is driving change.
Impax Speaker: Julie Gorte, Senior Vice President for Sustainable Investing.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1715516724582411022
Impax Speaker: Julie Gorte, Senior Vice President for Sustainable Investing.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1715516724582411022

D&I Investing Forum: The Latest Trends in Social Impact Reporting & UN SDG Mapping
12 August 2020
Synopsis: Heather Smith, our Lead Sustainability Research Analyst, discusses the latest trends in social impact reporting & UN SDG mapping.
Impax Speaker: Heather Smith, Sustainability Research Analyst.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5230147424210353422
Impax Speaker: Heather Smith, Sustainability Research Analyst.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5230147424210353422

Cleantech IQ Webinar – Canadian Asset Owner Webinar #1
29 July 2020
Synopsis: Impax Asset Management Chief Executive Ian Simm was invited to participate in a CleanTechIQ webinar with Canadian asset owners on July 29 to discuss how we invest in the transition to a lower carbon economy. The conversation focused on how to incorporate climate risk scenario analysis strategies within portfolio management, integrate low carbon themes such as energy efficiency and renewable energy and identify and manage physical climate and transition risks.
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO
Playback Link: https://impaxam.com/news-and-views/blog/webinar-an-introduction-to-engagement-at-impax/
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO
Playback Link: https://impaxam.com/news-and-views/blog/webinar-an-introduction-to-engagement-at-impax/

Engagement Webinar
8 July 2020
Synopsis: During this webinar, experts from Impax Asset Management Ltd. (“Impax Ltd.”) and the U.S. subsidiary Impax Asset Management LLC (“Impax LLC”) explained: why and how we engage, our engagement areas of focus, the impacts of some of our most successful engagements, and where we’ll turn our focus for future engagements.
Impax Speaker: Chris Dodwell, Head of Policy and Advocacy, Julie Gorte, Ph.D., Senior Vice President for Sustainable Investing, Lisa Beauvilain, Head of Sustainability & ESG, Executive Director.
Playback Link: https://impaxam.com/news-and-views/blog/webinar-an-introduction-to-engagement-at-impax/
Impax Speaker: Chris Dodwell, Head of Policy and Advocacy, Julie Gorte, Ph.D., Senior Vice President for Sustainable Investing, Lisa Beauvilain, Head of Sustainability & ESG, Executive Director.
Playback Link: https://impaxam.com/news-and-views/blog/webinar-an-introduction-to-engagement-at-impax/

ESG in Fixed Income Forum: Fireside Chat with CDPQ on Climate Risk & Engagement
30 June – 2 July 2020
Synopsis: David Loehwing, our Vice President, Sustainable Investing, moderates a fireside chat with Bertrand Millot, VP Risk Management, Fixed Income and Head of Climate Risk and Issues at Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.
Impax Speaker: David Loehwing, Vice President, Sustainable Investing.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2095343015449323275
Impax Speaker: David Loehwing, Vice President, Sustainable Investing.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2095343015449323275

ESG in Fixed Income Forum: Integrating ESG into Fixed Income to Manage Risk
30 June – 2 July 2020
Synopsis: We were delighted that CleanTechIQ invited our own Peter Schwab, High Yield Portfolio Manager, to speak at this year’s ESG in Fixed Income & Finance Forum. The discussion explored how accessing fixed income through a sustainability lens can create value as well as avoid risk sustainable economy.
Impax Speaker: Peter Schwab, High Yield Portfolio Manager.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2462950434521902091
Impax Speaker: Peter Schwab, High Yield Portfolio Manager.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2462950434521902091

TII Virtual Coffee Break Series – CIO Discussion on Risk and Opportunities
25 June 2020
Synopsis: The Investment Institute invited our Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Ian Simm, to moderate a discussion with distinguished asset owners and allocators on navigating the post COVID-19 investment landscape – from both public and private market perspectives. The discussion explored how manager due-diligence might be changing due to current circumstances, as well as tackling resiliency of various sectors and companies in a post-COVID world.
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO
Playback Link: https://theinvestmentinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Prior-Recordings-for-TII-Website-as-of-6-26-20.pdf
Impax Speaker: Ian Simm, Founder & CEO
Playback Link: https://theinvestmentinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Prior-Recordings-for-TII-Website-as-of-6-26-20.pdf

ESG and Impact Investing Webinar – D.A.CH
10 June 2020
Synopsis: David Winborne, Director, Senior Portfolio Manager at Impax Asset Management presented at IPE’s second DACH ESG webinar of 2020. In this insightful webinar, industry expects presented on a variety of topics including measuring the net impact of your investments through a machine learning-enabled quantification model as well as why companies that operate sustainability have better prospects for the future. David’s presentation focused specifically on the opportunities arising from the transition to a sustainable economy: The winners and losers from the transition to a ‘new normal’ in response to the Covid-19 pandemic; how ESG and impact play into the Impax process; and an investor’s view through the Impax Sustainability Lens.
Impax Speaker: David Winborne, Senior Portfolio Manager
Playback Link: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/2163/410395
Impax Speaker: David Winborne, Senior Portfolio Manager
Playback Link: https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/2163/410395

CleantechIQ Webinar: Fixed Income
4 June 2020
Synopsis: CleanTechIQ invited Peter Schwab, High Yield Portfolio Manager, to speak at this year’s ESG in Fixed Income & Finance Forum. The discussion explored how accessing fixed income through a sustainability lens can create value as well as avoid risk sustainable economy.
Impax Speaker: Peter Schwab, High Yield Portfolio Manager
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/6232419341696213761
Impax Speaker: Peter Schwab, High Yield Portfolio Manager
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/recording/6232419341696213761

How ESG in Fixed Income Creates Sustainable Value
4 June 2020
Synopsis: Greg Hasevlat, our Sustainability Research Analyst, uncovered how institutional investors are integrating ESG into their security selection, collecting data, increasing engagement, and uncovering the materiality of sustainability factors in fixed income. They also discussed the evolution of green bonds that are enabling investors to deploy capital across various climate and social impact themes.
Impax Speaker: Greg Hasevlat, Sustainability Research Analyst.
Playback Link: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5115178088546089229
Impax Speaker: Greg Hasevlat, Sustainability Research Analyst.
Playback Link: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5115178088546089229

West Coast Asset Owner Series: Tackling Climate-Related Investment Risks
29 April 2020
Synopsis: Great perspective from our Co-Head of Listed Equities Bruce Jenkyn-Jones on investor responses to the physical risks and economic transition risks created by climate change.
Impax Speaker: Bruce Jenkyn-Jones, Co-Head of Listed Equities, Executive Director.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/719635164533465102
Impax Speaker: Bruce Jenkyn-Jones, Co-Head of Listed Equities, Executive Director.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/719635164533465102

How New Approaches To Gender-Lens Investing Are Driving Better Outcomes
1 March 2020
Synopsis: Heather Smith, Sustainability Research Analyst, provides an insight into how forward-thinking investors are incorporating gender-lens investment strategies using the latest research and tools.
Impax Speaker: Heather Smith, Sustainability Research Analyst.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4550578866249339661
Impax Speaker: Heather Smith, Sustainability Research Analyst.
Playback Link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4550578866249339661