2021 ESG Report. Government Pension Investment Fund

 By: Government Pension Investment Fund

Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF) manages and invests Japan’s pension reserve fund, which is used to pay Employee Pension Insurance and National Pensions. We contribute to the stability of the pension system by earning returns on our investments and distributing these to the government
ESG is the acronym for Environmental, Social, and Governance. While investors have traditionally used cash flows, profit margins and other quantitative financial data to value a company’s equity or other securities, “ESG investment” also takes non-financial ESG factors into consideration. GPIF is committed to promoting ESG investment.

 

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