BY 16 INDUSTRY LEADERS

ESG AND SUSTAINABLE FINANCE: THE 2020 PLAYBOOK

14 trends that will gain momentum in 2020

In 2019, the net flows into ESG funds exceeded $20.6 billion. Are you following?

At the dawn of a new decade, Environmental and Social Governance (ESG) investing and sustainable finance are no longer niche topics for environmentally conscious investors.

They have become mainstream concerns centering on profitability, risk reduction, human capital development, diversity – and creating more sustainable investing strategies.

We have talked with 16 ESG leaders and influencers and came up with 15 key trends to follow in 2020.

Are you ready to dive deep and broaden your expertise in the topic?
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Meet the authors
Elena Philipova
Global Head of ESG Proposition,
Refinitiv
Jed Emerson
Founder of Blended Value Group
Alessia Falsarone
Head of Sustainable Investing, PineBridge Investments
Julia Walker
Head of Government and Industry Affairs, Sustainable Finance and Risk, Refinitiv
Nikita Singhal
Co-Head of Sustainable Investment & ESG, Lazard Asset Management
Jared Gonsky
Partner, LOHAS Capital & Advisors
Jackie Cureton
Co-founder and Principal Consultant, Bright Insights Global LLC
Saidah Nash Carter
Co-founder and Principal Consultant, Bright Insights Global LLC
Helene Li
Co-founder, GoImpact
Julia Wilkinson
CEO and Founder of Imvest
Jeff Gitterman
Co-founding partner, Gitterman Wealth Management
Sakis Kotsantonis
Managing Partner at KKS Advisors
Audrey Choi
Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Sustainability Officer, Morgan Stanley
Keesa Schreane
"Sustainability Perspectives" Podcast Host,  Director of Partnerships, Refinitiv
Wilhelm 'Wil' Bielert
Chief Digital Officer & Vice President,  Premier Tech
Klaus Naderer
Co-Owner, Chairman, Managing Director, SolidGround - Group

What you will learn:
  • What are the key trends shaping Sustainable Finance 2020 and beyond?
  • What are the key challenges on the global scale and how to overcome them?
  • What are the strategies adopted by market leaders?
  • What are the opportunities to jump at in 2020, and what are the risks to avoid?
Who is this guide for?
How it can help you?

Sustainability is something you can't ignore in 2020, and your ability to catch up will define your company's long term success and prosperity. This eBook is perfect for anyone who wants to stay ahead of this trend and is especially beneficial for:

  • Investment managers
  • Asset and fund managers
  • Portfolio managers
  • Business executives and business owners
  • Insitutional investors
  • CSR and Sustainability leaders
  • Wealth managers

With our limited time and resources, it's getting extremely tough to manage the information flows - which is especially true for the ESG space. 


To make this challenge more manageable for you, we have collected insights from the key industry leaders and gathered them together in one book. 


This way, you can get a high-level overview of the most critical trends you need to know about in 2020. Without the need to surf through hundreds of online resources, interviews and social posts.


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