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Size & shape of sustainable investment globally

In this section, we track trends and developments in the size of the sustainable investment market and the products, services and strategies that contribute to this across the world.

Research on the size and shape of sustainable investment globally

S&P Global Ratings: Global Sustainable Bond Issuance Likely To Fall In 2022

S&P Global Ratings: Global Sustainable Bond Issuance Likely To Fall In 2022

Highlights and insights In light of worsening credit conditions so far this year, S&P Global Ratings is revising its 2022…

Climate Bonds Initiative: Sustainable debt market summary H1 2022

Climate Bonds Initiative: Sustainable debt market summary H1 2022

Highlights and insights: Their latest market update shows that green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked, and transition (GSS+) labelled debt reached a…

IRRI: Show me the (sustainable) money

IRRI: Show me the (sustainable) money

Highlights and insights: “The headline volume of assets that are managed according to sustainable investment / ESG principles is large…

ERM / Sustainability Institute: Costs and benefits of climate-related disclosure activities by corporate issuers and institutional investors

ERM / Sustainability Institute: Costs and benefits of climate-related disclosure activities by corporate issuers and institutional investors

Highlights and insights: “A new survey reveals what private sector organizations are currently spending on measuring and managing key climate…

GSIA: Global Sustainable Investment Review 2020

GSIA: Global Sustainable Investment Review 2020

Highlights and insights: By the start of 2020, global sustainable investment reached USD35.3 trillion in five major markets, a 15%…

ESMA: ESG ratings: Status and key issues ahead

ESMA: ESG ratings: Status and key issues ahead

Highlights and insights: “This article describes the market for ESG ratings, including types of ratings and key providers, and presents…

Capital Group: ESG Global Study 2021

Capital Group: ESG Global Study 2021

Highlights and insights: “As investors seek out more information about the sustainable credentials of companies, ESG data and research providers…

IRRI: Industry Insights – Survey Report 2019

IRRI: Industry Insights – Survey Report 2019

Highlights and insights: The IRRI 2019 Survey set out to deliver a full 360˚ evaluation of the economics and market…