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18-192025 SUSTAINABILITY REPORTwww.omnescapital.comment with portfolio companies and to support Omnes%u2019 external reporting.Omnes engages with all relevant stakeholders, according to their appetite and priorities, on ESG topics until the end of the holding period. The focus of these engagements is to manage ESG-related risks in a consistent and proportional manner to continue protecting value and earn the trust of its Limited Partners, investee companies, and commercial counterparties. Omnes compiles ESG-related information to record the portfolio companies%u2019 sustainability progress during the holding period and, where buyer appetite exists, Omnes facilitates a vendor ESG due diligence process with an external provider.The firm also participates actively in the development of ESG valuation methodology. In recent years, Omnes took part in France Invest's working group on incorporating ESG into venture and growth company valuations and strives to apply the latest IPEV guidelines, which recognize that known ESG risks and opportunities should be incorporated into fair value estimates, while acknowledging that the private market sector has not yet established a settled system of good practice in this area.PRE-INVESTMENT HOLDING PERIOD EXITScreening against exclusion listClimate and nature risk assessmentESG due diligenceDedicated ESG section in the investment memoAction plan/Sustainability Maturity FrameworkTraining, knowledge sharing, and toolkit developmentContinual engagementCollection of ESG data for annual monitoringDocumentation of ESG progress throughout the holding periodFIGURE.4_ ESG ACROSS THE INVESTMENT LIFECYCLE