BLACKROCK

GLOBAL ASSET MANAGEMENT LEADER IN CLIMATE-ALIGNED PORTFOLIO TRANSFORMATION

This award is bestowed upon BlackRock for its unparalleled leadership as a global asset manager in driving climate-aligned portfolio transformation. This recognition celebrates the world's largest asset manager for its profound influence and unwavering commitment to meticulously integrating climate risk and opportunity across its vast global investment portfolios.

BlackRock is highly commended for its instrumental leadership in driving corporate decarbonisation. This is achieved through active engagement with portfolio companies, continuous product innovation in sustainable finance, and a systemic shift towards comprehensive climate-aligned investment strategies. Their immense scale enables the firm to mobilise unprecedented amounts of capital towards climate-resilient assets and exert significant influence over corporate behaviour.

This prestigious award acknowledges BlackRock's pivotal role as a critical force in accelerating the global transition to a low-carbon future. Their dedicated efforts exemplify how a leading financial institution can effect widespread change, ensuring capital markets play an essential role in addressing the climate crisis.