Caption: The definition for each screen.
| SCREEN | DEFINITION |
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| Alcohol | All companies deriving 10% or more revenue from the production of alcohol-related products. |
| Civilian firearms | All companies with any tie to Civilian Firearms, covering the production and distribution (wholesale or retail) of firearms or small arms ammunitions intended for civilian use, as well as ownership of or by another company with involvement. It does not include companies that cater to the military, government, and law enforcement markets. |
| Controversial weapons | All companies with any tie to Controversial Weapons (cluster munitions, landmines, depleted uranium weapons, biological/chemical weapons, blinding lasers, non-detectable fragments and incendiary weapons), as defined by the methodology of the MSCI Ex-Controversial Weapons Indexes. |
| Conventional weapons | All companies deriving 10% or more revenue from the production of conventional weapons and components. |
| Fossil fuel extraction | All companies deriving 5% or more aggregate revenue (either reported or estimated) from thermal coal mining and unconventional oil and gas extraction.- Thermal Coal Mining: Revenue from the mining of thermal coal (including lignite, bituminous, anthracite and steam coal) and its sale to external parties. It does not cover revenue from metallurgical coal; coal mined for internal power generation (e.g. in the case of vertically integrated power producers); intra-company sales of mined thermal coal; and revenue from coal trading.
- Unconventional Oil & Gas Extraction: Revenue from oil sands, oil shale (kerogen-rich deposits), shale gas, shale oil, coal seam gas, and coal bed methane. It does not cover all types of conventional oil and gas production including Arctic onshore/offshore, deep water, shallow water and other onshore/offshore.
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| Gambling | All companies deriving 10% or more revenue from ownership of operation of gambling-related business activities. |
| Nuclear power | All companies deriving 10% or more revenue from the ownership or operation of nuclear power plants. |
| Nuclear weapons | All companies that manufacture nuclear warheads and/or whole nuclear missiles. All companies that manufacture components that were developed or are significantly modified for exclusive use in nuclear weapons (warheads and missiles). All companies that manufacture or assemble delivery platforms that were developed or significantly modified for the exclusive delivery of nuclear weapons. All companies that provide auxiliary services related to nuclear weapons. All companies that manufacture components that were not developed or not significantly modified for exclusive use in nuclear weapons (warheads and missiles) but can be used in nuclear weapons. All companies that manufacture or assemble delivery platforms that were not developed or not significantly modified for the exclusive delivery of nuclear weapons but have the capability to deliver nuclear weapons. All companies that manufacture components for nuclear-exclusive delivery platforms. |
| Thermal coal power | All companies deriving 5% or more revenue (either reported or estimated) from thermal coal-based power generation. |
| Tobacco | All companies classified as “Producer” or “Licensor”. All companies classified as “Ownership by a Tobacco Company” or “Ownership of a Tobacco Company”. All companies classified as “Distributor”, “Retailer”, or “Supplier” that earn 15% or more of revenues from tobacco products. |
