By Evita Zanuso, senior director for financial sector and investor engagement, Big Society Capital
If investment flows are anything to go by, it’s clear that Covid-19 has not dampened appetite for sustainable investment, with a record number of investors putting money into ESG funds; $36 billion in October 2020.
Governments, asset owners and investment firms are increasingly coalescing to make it easier to invest in ESG. Recent high-profile announcements from the Taskforce in Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), the new Biden-led US Administration and the UK Government...