11 October 2021
Axactor Italy
Press release
Axactor Group assessed with a "Low Risk" judgment on ESG by the international company Sustainalytics
Axactor SE, an international Group specialized both in the management of non-performing loans on behalf of third parties and in the purchase of NPL portfolios, with operating platforms in Finland, Italy, Germany, Norway, Sweden and Spain, announces that Sustainalytics, a Morningstar Group company and leader in the creation of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) research, ratings and data, has assigned a score in terms of sustainability (ESG Risk Rating), equal to 13.3 - defined as Low ESG Risk.
The rating obtained allows the Axactor Group to position itself among the best companies in the world in this area, among those analyzed by Sustainalytics (top 5% ranked), and in second place among 151 companies in the consumer finance sector.
"We believe that this evaluation rewards the Group's work aimed at integrating sustainability into our corporate strategy in an ever more marked way - declared Antonio Cataneo, CEO of Axactor Italy - and for this reason we are honored to have received an evaluation similar from the ESG rating agency Sustainalytics, which is a leader in its sector. We at Axactor are also convinced that it is increasingly important to adopt responsible behavior capable of generating social awareness and improving relations with stakeholders".