Federated Hermes – Improving ESG through active engagement with portfolio companies

• Main Authors: GOH, Kenneth, ANG, Jovina
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: sustainable business practices; social investments; green business; power and influence; change agents; investment funds; Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cases_coll_all/370; https://smu.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/sites/admin/CMP/cases/SMU-21-BATCH%20%5bPDF-Pic%5d/SMU-21-0015%20%5bFederated%20Hermes%5d/SMU-21-0015%20Federated%20Hermes%20(A4).pdf?csf=1&web=1&e=1xBY0G
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This case study is set in May 2021. It describes how Sarah Lee, Director of Engagement at Federated Hermes (FH) has been engaging with Ruby Goods (Ruby), a consumer goods company that operates in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the United States, to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in its dairy...