Despite Covid-19 in the past year, Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) and responsible investment have maintained strong momentum worldwide. Indeed, an increasing number of stakeholders have acknowledged ESG. SynTao Green Finance (STGF) and China Social Investment Forum (China SIF) continue to jointly present 2021 Top 10 Trends in Responsible Investment in China, facilitating market players to shape 2021 strategies.
- Trend 1: ESG Investment to Support Green Recovery
- Trend 2: Financial Market to Address Climate Change More Proactively
- Trend 3: National Carbon Market to be Launched Officially
- Trend 4: Various ESG Products to be Developed
- Trend 5: New ESG Themes Such as Blue Economy to Emerge
- Trend 6: Domestic Asset Owners to Adopt ESG Steadily
- Trend 7: How to Better Use ESG Data Becomes Decisive
- Trend 8: Harmonized Standards to Facilitate Capital In-flow
- Trend 9: ESG Eco-system to Take Shape
- Trend 10: Academic Interest in ESG Research to Increase
