Finnfund invites comments on the draft Sustainability policy

Finnfund is updating its Sustainability policy and would like to offer all interested parties the possibility to comment on the first draft.

We would be grateful for any feedback and improvement ideas. The updated Sustainability policy will act as an “umbrella policy” covering environmental and social sustainability, corporate governance and impact.

The policy draft can be found below.

Comments and feedback can be sent through the link below by October 20th, 2019.

You may also add your comments directly in the word document. In this case, please send the document directly to marjaana.palomaki(at)finnfund.fi.

Sustainability policy – draft for comments (September 2019)

Please leave your comments here by October 20th.


For more information:

Marjaana Palomäki, Environmental and Social Adviser, marjaana.palomaki(at)finnfund.fi, tel. +358 50 362 7585

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