ESG Investing

Find out how Mirova’s Mathilde Dufour began her journey in sustainable investing and what keeps her motivated as head of sustainability research.

The next decade will see technology enable us to replace our dependency on certain critical materials and redefine supply chains so that electrification opportunities are enhanced all over the globe, says Mirova’s Jens Peers.

This paper examines how investors can take advantage of investment opportunities in the global energy transition, while managing risks to their portfolios.

Driven by regulation, and demand for decorrelation from market volatility in traditional asset classes, private assets are becoming more accessible.

For sustainable investors, navigating the regulatory and political landscape has become a real challenge in recent years. What does the future hold?

In 2022, green bond volumes fell year-on-year for the first time in a decade. Mirova’s Bertrand Rocher and Agathe Foussard explain why 2023 looks brighter.

Not all green bonds are created equal. Thankfully, some managers will only invest in an issuer if the impacts are sufficiently clear and achievable.

Acceleration of renewable energy and industrial automation, plus regulatory clarity, are positive for sustainable and ESG investing says Mirova’s Jens Peers.

The shift from fossil-fuels to renewables remains the long-term goal. But how feasible are timescales, given the need for immediate energy security?

Is divesting assets helpful for sustainable investing goals, or is it better to engage companies and try to steer them towards a more sustainable future?

Biodiversity loss is a global systemic risk equal to climate change. Indeed, cutting CO2 emissions is just the tip of the iceberg for a liveable planet.

ESG Insights from the 2021 Natixis Global Survey of Individual Investors.

Mirova has been named amongst the ‘Best for the World™ B Corps of 2021 for the development of high impact investment solutions for investors.

Investors and professionals are warming up to the potential of ESG. Our research offers insight into five critical questions about ESG investing.

Over the past decade, economic losses from natural disasters averaged $150 billion a year. Investors can’t ignore the effects of climate change any longer.

In Europe, companies, investors and regulators have embraced responsible investment. By contrast, the US has been seen as a laggard.

In his new book, Mirova’s Philippe Zaouati argues that sustainable finance should underpin an economic reset and outlines the roadmap for a successful transformation.

Institutions face an environment without precedent in global politics, finance and economics. They are developing creative solutions to navigate it, drawing on a wider variety of assets and resources than ever to pursue their investment mandates.

Four senior female executives discussed how investors’ attitudes have changed at a recent event to celebrate International Women’s Day.

Latin American investors have strongest appetite for ESG investments, and say they offer them the best of both worlds.

Individuals and professionals say ESG investing can help them align assets with personal values — and has the potential to drive real results.

Individuals want investments that reflect their personal values, but professional investors are skeptical about performance.