Market Views: Does ESG need a rebrand?
ESG is under the investment scanner for both good and bad reasons right now. While some institutions continue to bet on ESG investing, there is growing pushback against the concept from other quarters. Can ESG survive or does it need a rebrand?
As the world gathered for the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investing in Person (PRI in Person) in Tokyo this week, there is renewed spotlight on the investment implications of environment, social and governance (ESG) factors.
Over the past decade, the attitude had been one of growing acceptance of the importance of understanding ESG and how to incorporate these factors into investment and ownership decisions.
In recent years, however, there has been some pushback …
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