Advance is a stewardship initiative where institutional investors work together to take action on human rights and social issues. Investors use their collective influence with companies and other decision makers to drive positive outcomes for workers, communities and society.

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Whilst the PRI has exercised its best efforts, it makes no warranties, express or implied, or representations as to the accuracy, reliability and completeness of any information provided on our website.

The Initiative does not require or seek collective decision-making or action with respect to acquiring, holding, disposing and/or voting of securities. Signatories are independent fiduciaries responsible for their own investment and voting decisions. The use of engagement tools and tactics, including the scope of participation in engagements is at the discretion of individual investors. Any decision by Participants to engage in collective decision-making or action with respect to acquiring, holding, disposing and/or voting of securities shall be at their sole discretion and made in their individual capacities and not on behalf of or as part of their activities within the Initiative, the PRI Executives and PRI Signatories.

The Initiative does not act or speak on behalf of Participants. They also do not seek directly or indirectly, either on their own or another’s behalf, the power to act as proxy for a security holder and do not furnish or otherwise request or act on behalf of a person who furnishes or requests, a form of revocation, abstention, consent or authorisation. In addition, the Initiative does not provide investment or voting recommendations.

The Initiative does not provide investment, legal, accounting or tax advice. The Initiative does not necessarily endorse or validate the information contained herein.

Last updated: 20 February 2023