Leading reasons for ESG investing worldwide 2019-2021

The three most common reasons for ESG investments among asset owners and managers in 2021 were brand and reputation, external stakeholder requirement, and improved long-term returns. This differs from 2019, when the most common reason improved long-term returns, which was expressed by 52 percent of respondents.

在2021年，资产所有者和管理者进行ESG投资的三大常见动因分别为品牌及声誉、外部利益相关者的要求以及长期回报的提升。这一趋势与2019年有所不同，当年提升长期回报是受访者最常提及的原因，占比高达52%。