Flowers Equity Partners' investment strategy involves a comprehensive evaluation of ESG factors to identify companies that demonstrate a commitment to sustainable practices, social responsibility, and strong corporate governance.

Environmental

Evaluate the social impact of potential investments, including factors like labor practices, diversity and inclusion, and community engagement.

• Encourage investment in companies with strong social responsibility initiatives, fair labor practices, and a positive impact on local communities.

• Consider how the company treats its employees, customers, and stakeholders in its business operations.

Social

Assess and invest in companies committed to sustainability practices, such as renewable energy, resource efficiency, and waste reduction.

Consider environmental impact in the due diligence process, focusing on carbon footprint, compliance with environmental regulations, and conservation efforts.

Support investments that contribute positively to environmental stewardship and the mitigation of climate change.

Governance

Emphasize investments in companies with transparent and ethical governance practices, including board independence, accountability, and management structure.

Focus on companies with strong leadership, clear corporate governance policies, and a commitment to integrity and accountability.

Assess risk management strategies, compliance with regulations, and alignment with best corporate governance standards.