Tortoise Capital Announces Tortoise Recycling Decarbonization IndexSM and Tortoise Recycling Decarbonization UCITS IndexSM Constituent Changes Due to Corporate Action
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.– Oct. 30, 2024 – Tortoise Capital today announced that Greenvolt Energias Renovaveis SA (GVOLT) will be removed from the Tortoise Recycling Decarbonization UCITS Index (RECYCLET) and the Tortoise Recycling Decarbonization Index (RCYCLT) due to the completion of a tender offer by GVK Omega. As a result, GVOLT will be removed from the Indices when the market opens on Oct. 31, 2024.
Special rebalancing is not required for RECYCLET and RCYCLT. GVOLT will be removed, and its weight distributed pro rata to remaining Index constituents.
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With approximately $8.6 billion in assets under management as of September 30, 2024, Tortoise Capital’s solid record of investment experience and research dates back more than 20 years. As one of the earliest investors in midstream energy, Tortoise Capital believes it is well-positioned to be at the forefront of the global energy evolution that is under way. For more information about Tortoise Capital, visit www.TortoiseAdvisors.com.
The Tortoise Recycling Decarbonization IndexSM is a modified capitalization weighted index that tracks the performance of companies involved in waste-to-energy and recycling technologies that trade on developed and developing market exchanges. Waste-to-Energy is the process of generating energy from waste such as garbage, animal manure, agriculture products and/or animal fats and thus includes companies that produce renewable natural gas and diesel as well as ethanol. Recycling includes companies that recycle plastic waste, lithium-ion batteries as well as carbon capture sequestration.
The Tortoise Recycling Decarbonization UCITS IndexSM is a modified capitalization weighted index that tracks the performance of companies involved in waste-to-energy and recycling technologies that trade on developed and developing market exchanges. The Index includes an assessment of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations. Waste-to-Energy is the process of generating energy from waste such as garbage, animal manure, agriculture products and/or animal fats and thus includes companies that produce renewable natural gas and diesel as well as ethanol. Recycling includes companies that recycle plastic waste, lithium-ion batteries as well as carbon capture sequestration.
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