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WilderHill Clean Energy (ECO)

WilderHill New Energy Global Innovation (NEX)

WilderHill Hydrogen Economy (H2X)

WilderHill Wind Energy (WNX)

Theme / Year went Live:

First-ever for Clean Energy – since 2004

First-ever for Global Clean Energy – 2006

New for Hydrogen – went live 2022

New for Wind Energy – went live 2022

Index Components listed:

U.S. Exchanges: the NYSE, NASDAQ

Global, Solactive developed nations list[i] plus Taiwan, South Korea

Global, Solactive developed nations list[i] plus Taiwan, South Korea

Global, Solactive developed nations list[i] plus Taiwan, South Korea

Weighting Method:

Modified-equal weight is voice to all components; No overweighting at top

Straight-equal weight is voice to all components; No overweighting at top

Straight-equal weight is voice to all components; No overweighting at top

Straight-equal weight is voice to all components; No overweighting at top

Components minimum floor & requirements:

>$50m market cap; share price floor for all >$1.00; companies are equal-weight within their own assigned sectors; Any companies under <$200m market cap at rebalance are *Banded at 0.50% weight each from rebalance.

 

Calculations are by New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

 

>$100m market cap; Over >$750k ADTV existing components; Over >$1 million ADTV new components.

 

Companies missing critical ESG data not eligible; datasets screen on Global Standards Screening (GSS), Controversy Score, ESG Risk Ratings (ESG RR), Product Involvement fields (PI); companies missing GSS, Controversy, ESG RR or all PI fields, are removed from eligible universe.[ii]

 

>$100m market cap; Over >$750k ADTV existing components; Over >$1 million ADTV new components.

 

Companies missing critical ESG data not eligible; datasets screen on Global Standards Screening (GSS), Controversy Score, ESG Risk Ratings (ESG RR), Product Involvement fields (PI); companies missing GSS, Controversy, ESG RR or all PI fields, are removed from eligible universe.[ii]

 

>$100m market cap; Over >$750k ADTV existing components; Over >$1 million ADTV new components.

 

Companies missing critical ESG data not eligible; datasets screen on Global Standards Screening (GSS), Controversy Score, ESG Risk Ratings (ESG RR), Product Involvement fields (PI); companies missing GSS, Controversy, ESG RR or all PI fields, are removed from eligible universe.[ii]

 

Tracker ETF / UCITS Fund U.S./Europe

Yes: PBW in U.S.

Yes: PBD in U.S.

Yes: GCLE.L etc in Europe

Yes: HYDE.L etc in Europe

Yes: WNDE.L etc in Europe

Clean – avoids fossil fuels & nuclear power:

Yes, volatile with smaller and cleaner pure-plays

Yes, volatile with smaller and cleaner pure-plays

Yes, volatile with smaller and cleaner pure-plays

Yes, volatile with smaller and cleaner pure-plays

SFDR in Europe; article 9

n/a

Yes, coming

Yes, article 9 green

Yes, article 9 green

 

[i] See the latest Solactive List of Developed Countries, https://www.solactive.com/documents

[ii] For details on fields and thresholds applied for exclusion, please refer to individual Index at, Methodology

The ECO Index® is owned by WilderShares. NEX, H2X, WNX Indexes are owned by WilderHill New Energy Finance.

ECO Index is calculated by the NYSE. The NEX, H2X, WNX are calculated by Solactive AG in Germany. (March 2023)

 

 

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