2021 ESG Trends to Watch

In their annual report, MSCI explore the key ESG trends for 2021. This year’s trends highlights the following:

1. The continued increase in greenhouse gas emissions may limit the investment landscape for investors aligned with the Paris Agreement

2. In 2021, we see both hype and skepticism about ESG giving way to acceptance and a more nuanced understanding

3. Multiple inflection points for tackling biodiversity loss may transform the way investors deal with the crisis in 2021.

4.New ESG data reporting requirements in 2021 will test the preparedness of investors and issuers, many of whom are already stepping up their game.

5. A growing need to address social issues through aligned capital

Click the link below to read the report:

https://www.msci.com/our-solutions/esg-investing/2021-esg-trends-to-watch