Main obstacles related to broader adoption of ESG investing worldwide 2021

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 4, 2024
The most commonly mentioned obstacle to broader ESG investing according to market issuers and institutional investors worldwide in 2021 was shortage of expertise or qualified staff, according to 37 percent of respondents. The second and third most common obstacle was regulatory or legal constraints, and lack of comparability of ESG data across issuers.

Main obstacles related to broader adoption of ESG investing worldwide in 2021

© Statista 2024
Download
Show detailed source information?
Register for free
Already a member?
Log in
Source

Use Ask Statista Research Service

Release date

September 2021

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2021

Number of respondents

2,000 respondents

Special properties

The respondents were capital market issuers and institutional investors

Supplementary notes

This question was phrased by the source as follows: "What is holding back your organization from pursuing ESG investing more fully and broadly?"

Citation formats
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$959 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts

Statistics on " ESG investing "

The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics
The most important statistics

Other statistics that may interest you ESG investing

ESG assets

4

Top funds

8

ESG policies

6

Targets and drivers

5

Performance

4

Further Content: You might find this interesting as well

Topics

Green banking SustainabilityEnvironmental commitments of Europe's largest banksGreen bonds in EuropeGreen finance and responsible investments in France
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly *

* For commercial use only

Basic Account

For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
  • Free Statistics
Based on your interests

Starter Account

For single users
$199 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free Statistics
  • Premium Statistics

    • The statistic on this page is a Premium Statistic and is included in this account.

Professional Account

For teams of up to 5 people
$959 USD
per month, billed annually 1
Buy now
  • Free + Premium Statistics
  • Reports
  • Market Insights

1 All prices do not include sales tax. The account requires an annual contract and will renew after one year to the regular list price.

Compare accounts
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.