At Aura Solution Company Limited, ESG is not an adjunct policy—it is a core institutional discipline. In an environment defined by climate risk, social transition, and heightened accountability, the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance principles is essential to long-term value preservation, institutional credibility, and sustainable capital stewardship.
Aura measures success not solely by financial return, but by the durability, responsibility, and positive external impact of the capital we govern.
Institutional Purpose
Aura’s strategy is anchored in two permanent pillars:
Responsible Wealth Management
We direct capital toward sustainable, well-governed, and socially constructive outcomes. ESG considerations are embedded into investment analysis, portfolio construction, and risk governance to ensure economic growth is aligned with environmental stewardship and social stability.
Responsible Citizenship
Aura holds itself to the same standards it expects of its investees. We operate under strict ethical governance, pursue sustainable operational practices, and maintain accountability across environmental impact, workforce standards, and corporate conduct.
Climate Commitment
Aura has established long-term net-zero objectives, supported by defined interim milestones. Our approach includes:
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Decarbonisation of investment portfolios and internal operations
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Increased allocation to renewable energy, clean technology, and resilient infrastructure
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Advocacy for transparent, science-based climate disclosure across counterparties and partners
Climate risk is treated as financial risk and governed accordingly.
Alex Hartford
Vice President of the Aura Solution Company Limited
ECONOMIC RESILIENCE
The natural world underpins global economic stability. It sustains supply chains, supports financial systems, and enables long-term growth. Yet ecosystem degradation, biodiversity loss, and climate disruption are accelerating, introducing material risk to economies, markets, and institutions worldwide.At Aura Solution Company Limited, we recognise nature loss as a systemic economic risk, not an environmental externality. As a sovereign-scale financial institution, Aura is committed to leading the transition toward a nature-positive and net-zero global economy, embedding environmental resilience into capital allocation, governance, and long-term strategy.
The Nature Imperative: Material Economic Risk
Aura research indicates that 55% of global GDP — approximately USD 58 trillion — is directly exposed to nature-related risk, up from USD 44 trillion in 2020. Analysis across 163 economic sectors confirms that every sector depends materially on ecosystems and biodiversity. More than half of the market capitalisation of listed companies across major global exchanges is now vulnerable to nature degradation.
Nature risk is therefore financial risk, with direct implications for valuation, earnings durability, and systemic stability.
Centre for Nature Positive Business
To address this challenge, Aura has established its global Centre for Nature Positive Business. The Centre consolidates expertise across biodiversity, water systems, forestry, regenerative agriculture, and geospatial analytics, with a rapidly expanding specialist base.
The Centre’s mandate is to:
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Accelerate adoption of nature-positive business models
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Advance methodologies, metrics, and disclosure standards for biodiversity
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Equip Aura’s global workforce with nature-risk and biodiversity capability
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Strengthen the data foundation required for actionable, system-wide change
This initiative reflects a strategic investment in long-term economic resilience.
Operational Leadership and Capability Building
Aura is embedding biodiversity and nature-risk assessment across its operations and supply chain, including proximity analysis to Key Biodiversity Areas and enhanced environmental due diligence. Through its Sustainability Academy, Aura delivers targeted education to ensure consistent, informed decision-making across jurisdictions.
Global Collaboration and Standards Leadership
Aura actively collaborates with leading international bodies to shape global standards and accelerate implementation, including:
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Science Based Targets Network (SBTN)
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Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD)
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World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)
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World Economic Forum (WEF)
These partnerships support market-wide transparency, comparability, and accountability.
Strategic Conclusion
Nature and climate are inseparable pillars of economic resilience. Institutions that fail to address nature risk expose themselves to structural instability. Aura’s strategy is clear: restore balance between capital, ecosystems, and long-term prosperity.
When nature is protected, economies endure. When resilience is built, prosperity is shared.
WATER CRISIS
Water is foundational to economic activity, social stability, and ecological balance. It underpins food systems, energy production, industrial output, and urban development. The economic value of water is estimated at USD 58 trillion, yet the global system governing its use is under acute stress.By 2030, global water demand is projected to exceed sustainable supply by approximately 40%. This imbalance is already materialising. Between 2005 and 2015, terrestrial water storage declined by nearly 1.3 trillion tonnes, reflecting structural disruption to the global hydrological cycle driven by climate change, population growth, and human activity.
From Aura’s perspective, water scarcity is not a sectoral issue. It is a systemic risk to food security, economic growth, and social cohesion.
Water as Risk and Strategic Enabler
Mismanaged water systems undermine productivity, livelihoods, and GDP. Conversely, water is a solution broker—a critical lever across climate resilience, public health, equity, and economic prosperity. Effective water governance accelerates progress across multiple development objectives simultaneously.
Addressing water risk is therefore not only defensive. It is strategically catalytic.
The Imperative of Collaboration
Water governance is inherently fragmented—across jurisdictions, river basins, industries, and institutions. No single actor can resolve the crisis in isolation. Scalable solutions require coordinated public-private collaboration, connecting innovation, capital, policy, and implementation.
From Aura’s standpoint, innovation without connectivity does not scale. Alignment across stakeholders is essential.
Innovation with Scale Potential
Globally, high-impact solutions are emerging across the water–food–energy–climate nexus. Through collaborative platforms, innovators are advancing technologies in:
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Wastewater treatment and reuse
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Agricultural water efficiency
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Urban and industrial pollution control
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Leakage detection and system optimisation
These solutions demonstrate that technology is not the constraint. Scale and deployment are.
From Innovation to Systemic Impact
Scaling water solutions requires:
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Access to capital
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Policy alignment and regulatory pathways
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Utility, city, and end-user engagement
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Long-term partnerships
Public-private ecosystems enable innovators to move from pilot to system-wide adoption, translating technical capability into measurable impact.
A Shared Responsibility
Water security differs by geography, but the governing principle is universal: sufficient water of the right quality, at the right time. Achieving this demands cross-border cooperation, basin-level governance, and integrated planning across sectors.
Aura’s Role
Through Aura Blue, Aura Solution Company Limited supports the alignment of innovation, finance, and governance. Aura acts as a connector—bridging multilateral institutions, global platforms, private capital, and solution providers to enable coordinated, system-level delivery.
Strategic Conclusion
The global water crisis cannot be addressed in silos. It requires shared leadership, disciplined investment, and sustained collaboration. When water systems are strengthened, the benefits extend far beyond infrastructure—supporting economic resilience, environmental stability, and long-term prosperity.
Water is not only a resource. It is a strategic foundation of the global economy.
BUSINESS PRINCIPALS
Since its establishment, Aura has operated under a coherent and enduring set of business principles that govern its investment activity, internal culture, and relationships with clients and stakeholders. These principles are designed to ensure that performance is achieved with discipline, integrity, and long-term responsibility.Aura measures success not solely by returns generated, but by the manner in which those returns are achieved. Our mandate is to deliver durable investment outcomes for clients while consistently adhering to the highest standards of conduct.
Excellence in Investing
Aura’s objective is excellence in investing. This is defined as the pursuit of attractive risk-adjusted returns without assuming disproportionate or opaque risk. Such outcomes are achievable only in markets where inefficiencies persist.While superior performance is sought, Aura’s primary focus remains the preservation of capital, consistency of outcomes, and resilience during periods of market stress. Performance in adverse environments is regarded as a critical test of investment discipline.
Proprietary and In-Depth Research
Sustainable value creation requires a durable knowledge advantage. Aura therefore relies on proprietary, in-depth research conducted by dedicated specialists assigned to each market and strategy.A consistent research framework is applied across the firm, centered on identifying the structural conditions necessary for success and selecting investments that demonstrably meet those conditions. Independent judgment and analytical rigor are fundamental to this process.
Alignment of Interests
Aura is committed to full alignment of interests with its clients. Potential conflicts of interest are actively identified and avoided where possible; where unavoidable, they are managed transparently and equitably.Clients’ interests take precedence at all times. All clients are treated fairly and consistently. Aura operates on the principle that its practices must withstand full public disclosure without giving rise to justified concern or complaint.
Personnel and Organizational Culture
Aura’s personnel practices are designed to support the achievement of client objectives. A collaborative culture, operational stability, and professional integrity are considered essential.The firm actively discourages internal competition, excessive turnover, and non-productive office politics. Value created by the firm is shared broadly through employee ownership and firm-wide participation in profits, reinforcing long-term commitment and collective accountability.
Client Communication
Clear, accurate, and timely communication with clients is a core obligation. Aura seeks to ensure that every client fully understands the firm’s philosophy, strategy, actions, and outcomes.Unexpected outcomes resulting from insufficient disclosure are regarded as failures of communication. Performance reporting is conducted with discipline and balance, neither attributing losses to external factors nor claiming undue credit for favorable conditions.
Management Fee Framework
Aura’s fee structures are designed to fairly compensate the firm for value added while reinforcing a constructive and long-term client relationship.Fees are transparent, competitive, and structured to align incentives exclusively with clients’ interests. Accounts of comparable size and service scope are charged on a consistent basis.
Introduction of New Investment Strategies
In developing new investment strategies, Aura places greater emphasis on avoiding error than on capturing every opportunity. New strategies are introduced only when all of the following conditions are met:
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Identification of a structurally inefficient market with the potential for attractive returns
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Conviction that such returns can be pursued with disciplined and limited risk
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Availability of an experienced investment team with demonstrated capability
New strategies are generally introduced as extensions into closely related areas, undertaken with professionals with whom Aura has extensive first-hand experience.
Responsibility and Sustainability
Aura is committed to responsible conduct toward its stakeholders and society at large. This includes:
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Integrating sustainability considerations into investment and business decisions
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Maintaining an inclusive and diverse working environment
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Supporting the communities in which Aura operates
These considerations are embedded within the firm’s governance and decision-making processes.
Profitability
Aura’s profitability is a consequence—not a driver—of disciplined execution of its principles. The firm is operated for the benefit of its clients and their constituencies, as well as for its owners and employees.Profit without performance, growth for its own sake, and short-term gains derived from cost-cutting at the expense of quality are explicitly rejected. Earnings should grow only as a result of sustained excellence in investing—and only then.
ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE
INVESTING IN SUSTAINABLE TOMORROW
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CONSERVATION
At Aura Solution Company Limited, conservation is not merely a corporate responsibility—it is a defining pillar of our global mission. As a leading force in asset and wealth management, Aura recognizes that long-term prosperity cannot exist without environmental stewardship. Our conservation strategy is deeply woven into our business model, guiding how we invest, innovate, and inspire change around the world.
Preserving Natural Resources for Generations to Come
Aura is committed to protecting the Earth’s most vital ecosystems. Our conservation initiatives span across land and sea, from reforestation and sustainable agriculture to marine biodiversity and clean water access. By funding projects that regenerate forests, protect wildlife habitats, and restore coral reefs, we aim to reverse environmental degradation and safeguard natural capital for future generations.
Green Investments with Purpose
Our investment approach integrates conservation goals into every financial decision. We actively allocate capital toward industries and technologies that reduce environmental impact, such as renewable energy, carbon capture, sustainable real estate, and low-emission transport systems. These investments not only support planetary health but also deliver stable, long-term returns aligned with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) values.
Sustainable Urban Development
Aura plays a key role in designing future cities that harmonize with nature. Our smart city projects emphasize green infrastructure, energy efficiency, and waste reduction. From solar-powered buildings and green rooftops to walkable communities and integrated public transport, our developments are models of eco-conscious urban living.
Global Partnerships for Planetary Impact
We collaborate with international environmental organizations, research institutions, and local communities to amplify the impact of our conservation work. These partnerships allow us to support critical projects in climate resilience, wildlife protection, and sustainable land management. Whether it’s funding clean water systems in rural villages or protecting endangered species, Aura’s contributions are driven by measurable outcomes.
Educating for Environmental Change
Aura also invests in education and awareness to cultivate a global culture of conservation. Through workshops, publications, and digital platforms, we empower individuals and businesses to make informed, sustainable choices. Our upcoming environmental knowledge hub, Aurapedia Green, will serve as a global source of insight on ecology, climate change, and conservation finance.
A Vision of Shared Prosperity
We believe that true wealth lies in a healthy planet. Conservation, to Aura, is not a trade-off against economic growth—it is the foundation of it. By aligning profit with purpose, we are creating a future where ecosystems thrive alongside markets, and where human well-being is uplifted by environmental balance.
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NATURE
At Aura Solution Company Limited, nature is not a backdrop to business—it is a central part of our investment vision. Through Aura Nature Investment, we focus on unlocking value from the natural world while protecting its integrity. We believe that true prosperity stems from a healthy planet, and our strategy is built on the principle that environmental conservation and financial growth can—and must—go hand in hand.
Investing in Nature as an Asset Class
Nature is among the world’s most valuable assets, yet historically undervalued. Aura is changing that by channeling capital into forests, wetlands, oceans, and biodiversity initiatives that generate measurable environmental and financial returns. From regenerative agriculture to sustainable forestry and marine conservation, our investments treat nature as a living, growing asset that sustains both life and value.
Key Focus Areas
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Natural Capital Projects: Aura funds large-scale reforestation, soil restoration, and ecosystem rehabilitation efforts that contribute to climate regulation and biodiversity.
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Biodiversity Protection: We invest in conservation programs that safeguard endangered species and restore fragile habitats, ensuring balance within ecosystems.
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Blue Economy Ventures: Aura supports ocean-based investments—from sustainable fisheries to coral reef restoration—designed to protect marine life and sustain coastal communities.
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AgriTech & Regenerative Farming: Our investments in sustainable agriculture promote healthy soils, reduce chemical use, and boost food security in a changing climate.
Climate-Aligned Returns
Aura’s nature-based investments are designed to provide long-term, climate-aligned returns. We integrate cutting-edge data analytics, satellite monitoring, and ESG scoring to assess the health of natural assets and ensure transparency for investors. This allows us to track impact while delivering consistent performance across our portfolio.
Global Collaboration for Lasting Change
Aura Nature Investment is part of a global effort. We work alongside governments, conservation groups, and indigenous communities to ensure our investments are inclusive, ethical, and grounded in local knowledge. Our commitment extends beyond funding—we advocate for environmental policy reform and support frameworks that scale conservation finance globally.
A Greener Path Forward
Nature is not just a resource—it is a solution. As the world faces growing climate and ecological challenges, Aura’s nature investment model provides a way forward: one where protecting the planet leads to opportunity, resilience, and lasting value for all.
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EARTH
At Aura Solution Company Limited, we believe that the Earth is not only our home—but our most valuable partner. Through Aura Earth, we have built a philosophy that places the planet at the core of our investment, innovation, and responsibility strategies. As stewards of over $700 trillion in global assets, Aura recognizes that financial power must serve a greater good: the preservation, restoration, and elevation of life on Earth.
A Vision Beyond Finance
Aura Earth is more than a sustainability initiative—it is a movement. It reflects our unwavering dedication to healing ecosystems, transforming industries, and redefining what it means to create wealth. We see a future where economic growth aligns with environmental integrity. Whether through smart cities powered by solar energy or green bonds that finance reforestation, Aura Earth stands for a new generation of global finance—one that regenerates, rather than extracts.
Core Focus Areas of Aura Earth
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Regenerative Investments
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Green Infrastructure
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Circular Economy & Clean Energy
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Climate Intelligence
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Education & Global Collaboration
Through the Aura Research Institute, we fund global research in climate science, support indigenous ecological wisdom, and empower environmental leadership for tomorrow.
Global Reach, Local Impact
With a presence in 67 countries, Aura Earth ensures that every initiative is rooted in local understanding. From supporting Himalayan water conservation to investing in Amazonian biodiversity, we collaborate with regional communities, NGOs, and governments to drive high-impact results tailored to local ecosystems.
Our Responsibility, Our Legacy
The greatest legacy Aura can offer is not in skyscrapers or digital wealth, but in forests preserved, oceans cleaned, species protected, and communities uplifted. We understand that the climate crisis is not a distant threat—it is a present call to action. Aura Earth answers this call by transforming wealth into purpose, power into responsibility, and ambition into action.
Conclusion: Earth Is Our Most Valuable Asset
Aura Earth is a pledge: to protect what sustains us, to build what the future demands, and to invest in the world we want to leave behind. Because at Aura, we don’t just manage money—we manage the future.
Aura Earth — Investing in a Living Planet.
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TECH INVEST
In the 21st century, technology and sustainability must go hand in hand. At Aura Solution Company Limited, we recognize that innovation is not just about advancing capabilities—it’s about advancing humanity and protecting our planet. Our approach to tech investment reflects a deep commitment to environmental responsibility, creating solutions that transform industries while preserving natural ecosystems. As one of the world’s most influential asset management firms, Aura leverages its global reach and financial strength to drive a new era of green technology—where every investment has a positive ecological footprint.
Investing in Green Technology
Aura’s technology portfolio focuses on ventures and solutions that enable environmental resilience and carbon neutrality. We believe the next generation of tech unicorns will not only be financially successful but also climate-smart.
Key areas of investment include:
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Clean Energy Technology: Aura supports companies leading the development of solar grids, wind turbines, hydrogen energy, and battery storage innovations to power cities sustainably.
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AI for Environmental Intelligence: Through AI and big data, we fund systems that monitor deforestation, track air and water pollution, and optimize resource use in agriculture and urban infrastructure.
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Smart Cities and Green Infrastructure: Aura invests in smart urban planning projects with integrated environmental sensors, green architecture, and autonomous clean transport systems.
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Blockchain for Supply Chain Transparency: We back blockchain solutions that trace the environmental impact of goods from origin to consumer, ensuring ethical and sustainable practices.
Aura’s Impact: Driving Real-World Change
Aura’s tech investments are designed not just for returns—but for regeneration. In regions across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, our supported technologies are reducing energy waste, increasing access to clean water, and enabling climate adaptation.
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In Southeast Asia, we’ve funded AI-based disaster early warning systems to protect vulnerable communities from typhoons and floods.
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In Europe, our smart building investments have lowered carbon emissions in commercial properties by over 40%.
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In Latin America, blockchain-based land registries funded by Aura help indigenous communities secure their environmental rights and prevent illegal deforestation.
Balancing Progress with Preservation
We understand that unchecked technological growth can come at a cost to the environment. That’s why every Aura-backed tech project undergoes rigorous ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) evaluations. We invest in climate-positive innovation—where digital transformation supports ecological protection rather than disrupts it.
A Vision for the Future
Aura is not just financing the tech of tomorrow—we are shaping it. Through partnerships with startups, research institutions, and sustainable incubators, we are nurturing a tech ecosystem that aligns with the planet’s long-term survival. Our belief is simple: The most valuable technologies of the future will be those that sustain life—not just accelerate consumption.
Conclusion: Tech That Heals the Earth
Aura’s commitment to tech investment is rooted in a bold vision: to harness the power of innovation to heal, restore, and uplift. In a time when environmental challenges threaten the global economy, we choose to invest in solutions that serve both profit and the planet. With Aura, technology becomes more than a tool—it becomes a force for environmental good.
Aura Tech — Where Innovation Meets Conservation.