More than 35 years of commitment to responsible investing
A pioneer in responsible investing since 1990, Desjardins Investments Inc. (DI) offers a diverse range of solutions designed to meet a variety of financial goals and responsible investing preferences.
Over the decades, DI has continuously evolved its approach, practices, and solutions to meet the changing needs of investors and the industry.
Launch of the Desjardins Environment Fund, the first fund of its kind in Canada.
Launch of the Desjardins Sustainable Portfolios®.
DI becomes a signatory to the - External link. This link will open in a new window. Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).
Publication of the first Responsible Investing Policy for Desjardins Funds.
Release of the first Responsible Investing Annual Report and launch of our first Thematic Funds 2.
Launch of our first impact fund, the Desjardins Sustainable Portfolios 3.
DI becomes a signatory to the - External link. This link will open in a new window. Finance for Biodiversity Pledge (FfB).
DI becomes a signatory to the - External link. This link will open in a new window. Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative and an endorsing signatory of the PRI's Advance stewardship initiative .
DI becomes manager of the Desjardins ETFs, including the lineup of Responsible Investing ETFs.
Integration of Desjardins ETFs into the - This link will open in a new window. Desjardins Funds Responsible Investing Policy.
Investors' expectations continue to evolve. These resources can help answer their questions and support deeper conversations about responsible investing.
Explore profiles of companies held in Desjardins Funds and learn how they create long-term value.
Discover real-world examples of outcomes associated with the activities of companies held in Desjardins Funds.
Learn more about our approach, initiatives, progress, and key achievements in responsible investing over the past year.
Responsible investing is part of a broader approach that integrates ESG factors across the activities of the Desjardins Group.
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As at December 31, 2025 for all Desjardins' RI investment products.
Based on Desjardins internal monitoring.
Desjardins 2022 Social and Cooperative Responsibility Report: Committed. Connected.
The information presented on this page is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation to buy or sell any security, or an offer of financial products.
The responsible investment approaches, priority themes, commitments, and activities described on this page are implemented in accordance with the applicable policies and frameworks of Desjardins Investments Inc. Their application may vary depending on the investment product, strategy, or mandate.
The examples, data, statistics, impacts, and illustrations presented are intended to help explain responsible investment concepts and practices. They do not constitute a guarantee of future results or a measure of the financial performance of any investment product. Where indicators, impacts or outcomes are presented, their scope and methodology are described in the relevant reference documents.
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