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This dashboard contains a questions and answers section about Witan Investment Trust PLC. This ESG assessment for Witan Investment Trust PLC represents its transparency towards the United Nations SDGs. The assessment of Witan Investment Trust PLC incorporates intelligence from across the internet and also from available documents by Witan Investment Trust PLC.
Witan Investment Trust PLC in the UK Investment Trusts industry gained a UN SDG ESG Transparency Score of 5.5; made up of an environmental score of 5.7, social score of 4.0 and governance score of 6.7.
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Peer Group Comparison
Rank | Company | SDG Transparency Score ⓘ | Performance |
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1 | CD Equity Fund I Pvt | 8.0 | High |
1 | Capital Management and Investment Ltd | 8.0 | High |
65 | Baillie Gifford China Growth Trust PLC | 5.6 | High |
65 | Standard Life UK Smaller Companies Trust PLC | 5.6 | High |
68 | Witan Investment Trust PLC | 5.5 | High |
68 | BB Healthcare Trust PLC | 5.5 | High |
68 | MFF Capital Investments Ltd | 5.5 | High |
... | ... | ... | |
236 | Warba Capital Holding Co KSC | 0.0 | Low |
236 | Xingquan Hexing 2 Years Closed Operation Hybrid Securities Investment Fund LOF | 0.0 | Low |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC have an accelerator or VC vehicle to help deliver innovation?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose current and historical energy intensity?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC report the average age of the workforce?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC reference operational or capital allocation in relation to climate change?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose its ethnicity pay gap?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose cybersecurity risks?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC offer flexible work?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC have a long term incentive (LTI) executive compensation plan based on a measure of return on capital?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose the number of employees in R&D functions?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC conduct supply chain audits?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose incidents of non-compliance in relation to the health and safety impacts of products and services?
Is there a statment that there is no plan to expand their cement production? (for example: 'We have no current plans to add additional cement making capacity')
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC conduct 360 degree staff reviews?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose the individual responsible for D&I?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose current and historical air emissions?
Is there a statment that there is no plan to expand their coal usage? (for example: 'We have no current plans to add additional coal powered electricity generation')
Is executive remuneration linked to climate performance?
Does the Board describe its role in the oversight of climate-related risks and opportunities?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose current and / or historical scope 2 emissions?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose water use targets?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC have careers partnerships with academic institutions?
Did Witan Investment Trust PLC have a product recall in the last two years?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose incidents of discrimination?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC allow for Work Councils/Collective Agreements to be formed?
Has Witan Investment Trust PLC issued a profit warning in the past 24 months?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose parental leave metrics?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose climate scenario or pathway analysis?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose current and / or historical scope 1 emissions?
Are Operating Expesnses linked to emissions reduction?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose the pay ratio of women to men?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC support suppliers with sustainability related research and development?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose the number of operations that have been subject to human rights reviews or human rights impact assessments?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC reflect climate-related risks in its financial statements?
Is there a statment that there is no plan to expand their carbon intensite energy assets? (for example: 'We have no current plans to carry out further drilling for oil,')
Is Witan Investment Trust PLC involved in embryonic stem cell research?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose GHG and Air Emissions intensity?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose its waste policy?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC report according to TCFD requirements?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose its policies for bribery, corruption, whistle-blower, conflict of interest?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose energy use targets?
Does Witan Investment Trust PLC disclose its Renewable Energy targets?

Are emissions metrics verified by STBi?

Does Witan Investment Trust PLC have a policy relating to cyber security?
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Witan Investment Trust plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Witan Investment Services Limited. The fund is co-managed by Artemis Investment Management LLP, Lindsell Train Limited, Heronbridge Investment Management LLP, MFS International (UK) Limited, Veritas Asset Management LLP, Lansdowne Partners (UK) LLP, Marathon Asset Management, LLP, Matthews International Capital Management, LLC, Trilogy Global Advisors, LLC, Pzena Investment Management LLC, Tweedy, Browne Company LLC, and GQG Partners, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in dividend paying growth and value stocks of companies. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite index comprised of 40% FTSE All-Share Index, 20% FTSE All-World North America Index, 20% FTSE All-World Europe (ex UK) Index, and 20% FTSE All-World Asia Pacific Index. The fund conducts in-house research to make its investments. Witan Investment Trust plc was formed in 1909 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.