JUST Capital is dedicated to demonstrating how just business - defined by the priorities of the American public - is better business. Our Index Concepts deliver actionable intelligence for companies and investors, demonstrating how market-leading stakeholder engagement drives superior returns.
The Indexes track the performance of companies scoring in the top 20% of JUST Capital products - the annual Rankings or the JUST Jobs Scorecard - and compares performance against Russell 1000 benchmarks.
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To evaluate a company's environmental impact, JUST measures whether it (1) minimizes pollution, (2) prioritizes sustainability, (3) takes action on climate commitments.
The Environment Leaders index concept takes the top 20% of Russell 1000 companies in JUST's annual Rankings focused on the Environment. This concept highlights the performance and impact of investing in companies that prioritize protecting natural resources and reducing environmental impact.
Our data set covers data points including those that track Scope 1, 2, and 3 Emissions, climate commitments, sustainable materials, renewable energy percentages, and more.
| As Of | Environment Leaders | Russell 1000 Equal Weighted Index |
|---|---|---|
| 02-21-2025 | 19.05% | 10.88% |
The Climate Leaders index concept takes the top 20% of Russell 1000 companies in JUST's annual Rankings that actively employ strategies to mitigate climate-related risks. This concept highlights the performance and impact of investing in companies that set clear operational commitments and goals designed to combat climate change.
Our data set encompasses data points that measure commitments to net zero by 2050, SBTI 1.5 Degree Scenario Targets, and more.
| As Of | Climate Change Leaders | Russell 1000 Equal Weighted Index |
|---|---|---|
| 02-21-2025 | 18.11% | 10.88% |
