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Despite headwinds, ESG continues to perform

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8 August 2022 |
Active ESG
Our latest research shows that despite headwinds, ESG continues to be a strong driver of shareholder returns.
Global Equities ESG Research 2022

Fast reading:

  • Despite market volatility and the energy crunch, ESG continues to be an effective performance indicator, with ‘E’ joining ‘S’ and ‘G’ as a driver of outperformance.
  • The Real Estate and Energy sectors are troubling exceptions to the rule, with companies displaying the worst or worsening environmental practices relative to peers tending to outperform.
  • We stand by the belief that sustainability requires a long-term focus; in the developing environment we believe sustainable businesses will ultimately be the ones that thrive.
Global Equities ESG Research 2022

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