AXA Investment Managers is recertified for the second time at the EDGE Move level, reconfirming its strong commitment to gender equity. This time, the organization has expanded the scope of its certification to include intersectional equity thus achieving EDGEplus Certification. It has also achieved global certification, meaning that 80% or more of AXA Investment Managers’ total global workforce has been assessed and certified according to the EDGE and EDGEplus Standards.
The EDGE Move Recertification acknowledges AXA Investment Managers’ sustained efforts in promoting gender equity within the workplace. This certification level highlights the organization’s progress in creating a supportive, empowering, and equitable environment for all employees. Additionally, AXA Investment Managers has received the EDGEplus Certification for its commitment to monitoring employee experiences through an intersectional lens, considering the factors gender, gender identity, age, and nationality. By integrating EDGEplus Certification for intersectional equity with its existing EDGE Move Certification, AXA Investment Managers demonstrates its dedication to assessing and addressing the intersectionality between gender and other diversity aspects. This commitment underscores the company’s efforts to foster a more diverse and inclusive workplace.
Read more about AXA Investment Managers’ achievement in EDGE Empower’s press release.
“AXA IM’s recertification for EDGE Move and EDGEplus is proof of their intentional and prioritized approach to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace for all. We applaud their unwavering commitment to DE&I as a pillar of sustainable business success. We recognize the strength of their current results and the improvements over the last two years in gender and intersectional equity. As a leading ESG investor, AXA IM consistently demonstrates how ESG principles are woven into their practices as both an employer and an investor, setting a benchmark for others in the industry” says Aniela Unguresan, Founder and Member of the EDGE Certified Foundation Board.
AXA Investment Managers’ EDGE Move and EDGEplus Certifications reflect its strong commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
