The Solactive Japan ESG Core JPY Index NTR aims to track Japanese Large and Mid Cap securities, including only companies operating in accordance with market standards on ESG controversy screens. Those standards are based on established norms such as the United Nations Global Compact and the exclusion of significant involvement in defined sectors. In addition, the Index aims to overweight companies performing well in overall ESG related aspects and also includes a focus on issues related to climate change via a decarbonization target compared to the starting universe. The index is calculated as an NTR version in JPY.