Executive Summary

Investment Managers Take Action on Carbon Emissions stat bar

ESG has entered the investment mainstream. A fringe concept in the global investment community less than 10 years ago, environmental, social and governance policies are now widely adopted by asset owners and managers alike.

But as the industry moves to implementation, attention is now turning to the various factors that make up the three pillars of ESG—and the factor that has moved to the top of the agenda is carbon emissions.