BOREALIS GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.

Certified B Corporation
Headquarters

Quebec, Canada

Certified Since

December 2022

Industry

Investment advising

Sector

Service with Minor Environmental Footprint

Operates In

Canada

BOREALIS Global Asset Management is a purpose-driven investment firm dedicated to value creation through responsible investing.. With both sustainability and financial metrics being core to our investment process, we aim at achieving the best outcome for our clients and local community, while managing our negative impact on our environment.

Overall B Impact Score

Based on the B Impact assessment, BOREALIS GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. earned an overall score of 122.3. The median score for ordinary businesses who complete the assessment is currently 50.9.
122.3
122.3 Overall B Impact Score
80 Qualifies for B Corp Certification
50.9 Median Score for Ordinary Businesses

Governance 20.3

Governance evaluates a company's overall mission, engagement around its social/environmental impact, ethics, and transparency. This section also evaluates the ability of a company to protect their mission and formally consider stakeholders in decision making through their corporate structure (e.g. benefit corporation) or corporate governing documents.

Mission & Engagement4.5
Ethics & Transparency5.8
+ Mission Locked10

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.


Community 23.2

Community evaluates a company’s engagement with and impact on the communities in which it operates, hires from, and sources from. Topics include diversity, equity & inclusion, economic impact, civic engagement, charitable giving, and supply chain management. In addition, this section recognizes business models that are designed to address specific community-oriented problems, such as poverty alleviation through fair trade sourcing or distribution via microenterprises, producer cooperative models, locally focused economic development, and formal charitable giving commitments.

Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion9.4
Economic Impact4.6
Civic Engagement & Giving3.4
Supply Chain Management3.0

Environment 5.2

Environment evaluates a company’s overall environmental management practices as well as its impact on the air, climate, water, land, and biodiversity. This includes the direct impact of a company’s operations and, when applicable its supply chain and distribution channels. This section also recognizes companies with environmentally innovative production processes and those that sell products or services that have a positive environmental impact. Some examples might include products and services that create renewable energy, reduce consumption or waste, conserve land or wildlife, provide less toxic alternatives to the market, or educate people about environmental problems.

Environmental Management0.7
Air & Climate1.1
Water0.0
Land & Life1.0

Customers 73.5

Customers evaluates a company’s stewardship of its customers through the quality of its products and services, ethical marketing, data privacy and security, and feedback channels. In addition, this section recognizes products or services that are designed to address a particular social problem for or through its customers, such as health or educational products, arts & media products, serving underserved customers/clients, and services that improve the social impact of other businesses or organizations.

Customer Stewardship1.4
+ Portfolio Reporting7.1
+ Targeted for Investment19.6
+ Leadership & Outreach8.4
+ Investment Criteria25.8
+ Portfolio Management11

What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.



Previous Overall B Impact Scores

2022 Overall B Impact Score122.3

Additional Documentation

BOREALIS GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. Disclosure Report 2022


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