Sustainable investments total $35.3 trillion

accounting for more than a third of global assets

across the U.S., Europe, Australasia, Japan and Canada

Source: Global Sustainable Investment Alliance 2020 report

Investors are increasingly driven by environmental, social and governance-related (ESG) factors

that traditionally have not been captured in a company's balance sheet

but can influence future returns

Quote box:"This growth is being fuelled by rising consumer expectations, strong financial performance and the increasing materiality of social and environmental issues - from biodiversity to racial equity to climate change." (Simon O’Connor, GSIA Chair)