Corporate Sustainability
At Rothschild & Co, we want to use our influence and expertise to help facilitate the sustainability transition of the global economy.
A common set of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) priorities provides us with a clear focus on ensuring that sustainability is a strategic imperative across the entire Group.
Commitments and impact
Business model integration
From our operational impact, to the products and services we offer, to the clients and supply chain partners we engage with, we are aiming to integrate these priorities at every level of our business model. ESG considerations play an increasing role in our approach to Responsible Investment and Global Advisory business.
Signatory to the UN Global Compact
Since 2021, Rothschild & Co has been committed to the UN Global Compact corporate responsibility initiative and its principles in the areas of human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption.
CDP climate disclosure
Rothschild & Co has reported to CDP's climate change questionnaire since 2018. In 2023, the group achieved a "B" rating.
Women in Finance Charter
N.M. Rothschild & Sons Limited is a signatory since 2019.
Advance - gender equality in business
Rothschild & Co Bank AG is a signatory since 2020.
Initiative Climat International
Five Arrows Managers SAS is a signatory since 2018.
Signatories to the UN PRI
All relevant investing business lines are signatories (Wealth and Asset Management, Merchant Banking).
Climate Action 100+
Rothschild & Co Asset Management Europe is a signatory since 2019.
France Invest
Rothschild Martin Maurel SCS and Five Arrows Managers SAS are signatories since 2020.
Philanthropic partnerships
R&Co4Generations is Rothschild & Co’s platform for supporting social and environmental causes, locally and globally.
Supplier Code of Conduct
Our expectation for respect of fundamental ethical, social and environmental principles in doing business with Rothschild & Co, including a supplier’s relations with its own employees and subcontractors or any other related entities and organisations forming part of the engagement.
Sustainability Report 2023
More detailed information about governance, facts & figures, and performance targets.