Sustainable Investing
At CDPQ, we invest constructive capital knowing that performance and progress go hand in hand. By directing capital toward tangible solutions to accelerate the transition, we can generate growth while contributing to a more sustainable world.
2024 Key figures
$58
In low-carbon assets
73%
Actively managed public companies that count at least 30% women on their Boards of
537
Discussions with portfolio companies in which we are
Our sustainability priorities
Environment
Our investment strategy to address climate change aims to contribute to the transition toward a low-carbon economy and achieve a net‑zero portfolio by 2050.
Social
We steadfastly promote inclusion and openness and we fight against abusive tax planning in order to build stronger communities.
Governance
We encourage a sound governance structure as it facilitates decision-making and promotes the interests of both the company and its stakeholders.
Our approach
We support portfolio companies in creating lasting value by focusing on profitable long-term business opportunities.
Our most recent commitments
Investi Fund
- Joined in May 2023
- Investment fund to foster the emergence and growth of investment strategies that incorporate sustainable factors and sustainable finance
COP15 Statement from the Private Financial Sector
- Signed in December 2022
- Led by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), a UN-supported organization
- Calls on private financial actors to contribute to the protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems through financing and investment
Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) Forum
- Joined in December 2022
- Develops and delivers a risk management and disclosure framework for organizations to report and act on evolving nature-related risks