NNIP's Heinsbroek: Five key ESG trends to watch for in 2021

Changing landscape

The Covid-19 pandemic will be remembered for a number of reasons, one of which is having accelerated the acceptance of responsible investing as mainstream investing.

The Covid-19 pandemic will be remembered for a number of reasons, one of which is having accelerated the acceptance of responsible investing as mainstream investing. Sustainable businesses were notable outperformers during the pandemic, when they outshone their traditional peers and highlighted how ESG integration can drive investment returns. Not all gigajoules are created equal: 'Greening' the entire energy system is a fallacy within offsetting As a result, more investors are entering the market and the investable universe is expanding, partly driven by a surge in sustainable iss...