ESG RATINGS
MAIN ESG RATINGS
Amplifon stock, already listed on the Borsa Italiana Milan Euronext from 2001, and on the STAR segment since 2008, is part of the FTSE MIB Index since December 2018 and the Stoxx Europe 600 since June 24th, 2019. The stock became part of the MSCI Global Standard Index in November 2020 and the new MIB ESG Index since October 2021.
CDP
After first participating in 2022, this year Amplifon again took part in the Climate Change questionnaire by CDP, a non-profit organization that has managed the largest database of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at global level since 2000, obtaining a B score (Full Management) on a scale from A to D, an improvement on the score of C in 2022.
FTSE 4 GOOD
The FTSE4Good Index Series are equity indices launched by the FTSE Group that measure the performance of companies in the ESG arena. In 2023, Amplifon increased its ESG Rating to 3.1 (on a scale of 0-5), above the average for the Health Care industry (2.4).
ISS
The ISS ESG Corporate Rating provides investors with a comprehensive assessment of companies' ESG performance and opportunities. In 2023, Amplifon's rating increased from D+ to C (on a scale from D- to A+), and the transparency level was set as very high.
MSCI
In 2023, MSCI – whose ESG ratings measure the resilience of companies to ESG risks and trends – maintained Amplifon's ESG rating of AA on a scale from CCC to AAA, with scores above the average for the sector in all key areas of the assessment.
STANDARD ETHICS
Standard Ethics, which assesses companies' commitment to international directives and guidelines (e.g. UN, OECD, EU), gave Amplifon a Standard Ethics Rating of E+ in 2023, on a scale from F to EEE.
SUSTAINALYTICS
Sustainalytics' ESG risk rating evaluates companies based on their exposure to key ESG risks. Due to the limited exposure to these types of risks, as well as the proper management of residual and potential risks, Amplifon was assigned an ESG risk rating of 15.7/100 (Low risk) in 2023.
S&P - CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT
In 2023, Amplifon continued to participate in the Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) by S&P, obtaining a total score of 60 on a scale of 0-100 and scores above the sector averages in all areas (Governance & Economic, Environmental, Social), thus placing in the top ten of the global rankings of Health Care Providers & Services Industry. In view of these results, this year Amplifon was again included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2024, which includes a rankings of the 759 top performers among the more than 9,400 companies evaluated by the CSA.
VIGEO EIRIS
In 2023, Vigeo Eiris maintained Amplifon's ESG Overall Score at 48 on a scale of 0-100, assigning an ESG performance above or in line with the industry average for the three ESG pillars.
