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<strong>Review</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>ESG</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> – <strong>Defining</strong> <strong>Key</strong> <strong>Performance</strong> <strong>Indicators</strong><br />

Sustainable Investment Research<br />

OUTCOME<br />

INPUTS<br />

OUTPUTS<br />

(possible<br />

KIPs)<br />

Strengthen understanding <strong>of</strong> <strong>ESG</strong> factors relevant to risk and return specific to CalPERS<br />

investment objectives.<br />

• Learn from the market:<br />

― Findings from Sustainable Investment Research Initiative (SIRI)<br />

― Research led by Global Equity on sustainable investment strategies<br />

• Learn from CalPERS’ experience:<br />

― Real Assets staff on Clean Power<br />

― Private Equity staff on Clean Tech funds<br />

― Global Fixed Income review <strong>of</strong> current <strong>ESG</strong> data<br />

Item 8a, Attachment 1, Page 12 <strong>of</strong> 15<br />

• Conclude the SIRI<br />

• Global Equity strategy research<br />

• Develop an action plan supported by the research priorities listed under Inputs, consistent with<br />

Investment Beliefs.<br />

• <strong>Key</strong> assumptions: Academic and practitioner research is relevant to CalPERS.<br />

• Risks: The past is no guide to the future. Research findings may conflict. Data availability<br />

constrains results.<br />

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