Summary
The iSTOXX PPF Responsible SDG Index is designed to target increased exposure to securities in Developed Markets which positively contribute to the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals 3 (Good Health and Well-Being), 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy), 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production) and 13 (Climate Action). The index excludes companies which are obstructive to these goals and targets a carbon intensity reduction of 30% vs its benchmark. The weighting of constituent securities is determined through an optimization process that is designed to improve targeted SDG exposures while limiting benchmark deviation.
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Top 10 Components
| Apple Inc. | Technology | US |
| Microsoft Corp. | Technology | US |
| Amazon.com Inc. | Retail | US |
| ALPHABET INC. CL A | Technology | US |
| ALPHABET CLASS C | Technology | US |
| NVIDIA Corp. | Technology | US |
| TESLA | Automobiles and Parts | US |
| Johnson & Johnson | Health Care | US |
| Eli Lilly & Co. | Health Care | US |
| Toyota Motor Corp. | Automobiles and Parts | JP |
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