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Robeco Indices

Custom Sustainable Indices

Our expertise in sustainable and factor investing empowers us to deliver custom sustainable index solutions that meet your financial objectives. For example, our SDG Low-Carbon and Climate indices serve as a sustainable alternative to passive investing, while our multi-factor indices strive to outperform the market in a sustainable way. Our offerings enable our clients to align with positive impact, lower carbon footprints and mitigate climate transition risk.


Key benefits

Robeco Indices stands out as a sustainable investment solutions provider, using indices to offer transparent, low-cost access to sustainability, factor, and thematic IP. With a decade of experience managing multi-billion dollar funds, we consider liquidity, transaction costs, and turnover when designing easy-to-implement indices, distinguishing us from typical index providers.

Pioneer in Sustainability
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Pioneer in Sustainability

Leader in Factor Investing
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Leader in Factor Investing

Efficient index construction and client-centric approach
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Efficient index construction and client-centric approach

Fully customizable index design
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Fully customizable index design

Flexible implementation
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Flexible implementation

Building blocks

Clients can select any or all building blocks to custom-build an index tailored to their specific financial and sustainability objectives.

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Our capabilities


Robeco Climate Equities Indices

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Key elements of the methodology
Robeco launches innovative Climate Index family


Robeco SDG Low Carbon Equities Indices


Robeco SDG Low Carbon Multi-Factor Equities Indices






Robeco Sustainable Urban Living Index


Performances (S&P Dow Jones Indices)


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Meet the team

Our Sustainable Index Solutions team comprises passionate, independent thinkers who are challenging the status quo. We have incorporated their innovative, award-winning research into our investment process. Our senior members have worked together for more than 10 years, during which they’ve developed and scaled up multiple investment capabilities at Robeco.

Our team is diverse in terms of backgrounds and global experience, and have complementary skillsets with their academic specializations in climate finance, computer science, econometrics and financial economics. Moreover, we are able to recruit some of the best talent in the fields of climate finance and econometrics thanks to our PhD program led by Joop Huij.

Joop Huij - PhD, Head of Sustainable Index Solutions
PhD, Head of Sustainable Index Solutions

Joop Huij

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Georgi Kyosev - PhD, Portfolio Manager Sustainable Index Solutions
PhD, Portfolio Manager Sustainable Index Solutions

Georgi Kyosev

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Simon Lansdorp - PhD, Portfolio Manager Sustainable Index Solutions
PhD, Portfolio Manager Sustainable Index Solutions

Simon Lansdorp

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Frank Wirds - Client Portfolio Manager Sustainable Index Solutions
Client Portfolio Manager Sustainable Index Solutions

Frank Wirds

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Jean-Paul van Brakel - Researcher
Researcher

Jean-Paul van Brakel

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Ioannis Antoniou - Researcher
Researcher

Ioannis Antoniou

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Dries Laurs - Researcher
Researcher

Dries Laurs

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Researcher

Lara Spaans

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We believe in sharing knowledge and being transparent with our clients. We typically take the opportunity to do this through our published academic papers, client articles, insight pieces, online learning modules, podcasts and webinars.

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